Side Pocket
A realistic pool simulation featuring multiple game modes including 8-ball, 9-ball, and trick shots. Players can compete in tournaments across various international locations with authentic physics and challenging AI opponents.
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About This Retro Game
Side Pocket was one of the first video games to accurately simulate the spin and angle calculations of real pool physics.
The game's 'Pocket Editor' mode allowed players to create custom pool table layouts, a groundbreaking feature for its time.
While not as flashy as arcade-style pool games, it gained a dedicated following among billiards enthusiasts for its realistic gameplay.
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