Game Classification

ProPool 3D Head Games Publishing, Head Games Publishing (U.S.A.), 1997  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

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Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:

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Pro Pool 3D is a pool simulation which features the game variants eight-ball, nine-ball, straight pool and snooker. An important part of such games are how the adjustment of the cue is handled. In this game the whole process is handled with the mouse or partially with keyboard hot keys. The rough adjustment is made in a wide camera angle where the cue position is placed with the keyboard or the mouse. For the fine adjustment there are several zoom function available. When holding the left mouse button the cue is adjusted and while holding the right mouse button the player performs the stroke by pulling away and pushing the mouse. The force and angle depends on the mouse movement.

Other special features are six usable cues and 15 tables from Brunswick which cloth colors and leg shape are modifiable. When the player really likes a table he created he can order it directly through the game. It is possible to deactivate the displaying of the surroundings, the table or the cue. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : PC (Windows)

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