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ASTA-POOL: The Future of Pool

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66%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

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About ASTA-POOL: The Future of Pool

ASTA-POOL: The Future of Pool is a single player and multiplayer casual racing game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Cheesy Face Productions and was released on June 6, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"This isn't human night, sir!" It is the year 2629, and you are with your girlfriend at a futuristic game-room called the Asta-Pool Club. To prove you are worthy to play there, you must beat their bots in a variety of action, arcade, puzzle, racing, and pool-themed games. Along the way, you discover the Club's hidden menace! Features: Play original, FUTURISTIC pool games like Spac…

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews
graphics5 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions
  • Innovative and varied pool-based minigames mix up the classic formula, providing unique and engaging gameplay experiences.
  • Strong and charming story mode with voice acting and character development adds depth and enjoyment to the game.
  • Visually appealing graphics and art style combined with immersive sound effects enhance the overall cozy and family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Online multiplayer is buggy and unstable, leading to frequent disconnections and crashes.
  • Gameplay pacing can feel uneven due to some minigames dragging on while others end quickly, causing inconsistency.
  • Accessibility issues including lengthy and dense game instructions, lack of controller support, and interface problems like no exit button during gameplay or fullscreen difficulties.

  • story

    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    16% positive mentions, 68% neutral mentions, 16% negative mentions

    The story in the game is consistently integrated after each level, featuring a campy yet enjoyable visual novel style with well-paced character interactions. While some users found the narrative bland, many appreciated its relatable themes, distinct characters, and wholesome, family-friendly tone, making it a highlight for fans of story-driven gameplay. Overall, the story adds meaningful variety and engagement beyond just the gameplay.

    • “I also liked the visual novel-esque storytelling approach as well as its pacing; I think it's fair to say that I enjoyed the story a lot.”
    • “While the main cast is small, each character has a clearly distinct personality, and the interactions between characters actually evolve as the story progresses.”
    • “I personally enjoyed playing the campaign and its story - while most game franchises I tend to play are action-packed fighting games, I still found the story engaging, the mechanics quite fun, and the main characters memorable even after I finished the story.”
    • “With a story segment after every game?!”
    • “However, I found the story to be a bit bland for my taste, but I really loved the art style.”
    • “Decent game overall, but the story didn't land for me as far as I played.”

  • gameplay

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 24% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its variety and innovative mechanics across different minigames, which many find fun and engaging. However, this diversity can lead to a sense of incoherence, and some users suggest adding tooltips or help features for clarity. Overall, the gameplay is enjoyable and complements the story well despite its unconventional structure.

    • “Overall, I enjoyed the game's structure and minigames design, and I was positively surprised by each game bringing in all new mechanics!”
    • “The game, or well the actual minigames, are varying and overall very fun, especially the live gameplay ones like the raceball.”
    • “I personally enjoyed playing the campaign and its story - while most game franchises I tend to play are action-packed fighting games, I still found the story engaging, the mechanics quite fun, and the main characters memorable even after I finished the story.”
    • “I think it would be helpful to have a tooltip or info/help button during gameplay in case a player forgets or wants to revise.”
    • “Every level has a different minigame with completely different mechanics which is the allure of this game but it led to incoherent gameplay.”
    • “Every level has a different minigame with completely different mechanics which is the allure of this game but it led to incoherent gameplay.”

  • music

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    29% positive mentions, 28% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    Users praise the game's music for its quality and impact but note that the soundtrack is not publicly available due to copyright issues, making an official release unlikely. Many express a strong desire for an official soundtrack album to be released for streaming.

    • “I did not expect the music to be this good.”
    • “Very great game but one problem is the music is copyrighted, but the game is solid and a must-have.”
    • “Right now, (and I know production is indie), the only ding is I cannot find the music anywhere publicly.”
    • “I can see now, a soundtrack album would be quite difficult to impossible based on how they've selected their music.”
    • “I would love if eventually an Asta-Pool soundtrack album can get released online for streaming (i.e. YouTube Music).”

  • graphics

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics receive high praise for their stunning visuals and appealing art style, contributing to an overall visually impressive experience. Users consistently describe the graphics as very nice and a true visual treat.

    • “The graphics and sound are stunning, a true visual treat!”
    • “Another thing I really enjoyed was the art style.”
    • “Overall, it's a good game with nice graphics.”

  • stability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users report that the game's online stability is poor, with frequent disconnections and bugs causing interruptions during multiplayer sessions. This significantly detracts from the overall experience, especially when playing with friends.

    • “The online play was buggy and kept kicking me out. I would have loved to keep playing this game for rounds with my friends, but in its current state, the online play is too annoying.”
    • “Online play seems to be really buggy and kept kicking us out.”

  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor aspect is noted for its quirky and relatable moments, often highlighting the player's struggles in a lighthearted way. It adds a comedic touch to the gameplay experience, making challenges feel more entertaining.

  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The emotional aspect of the game is praised for its positive and wholesome story, making it enjoyable and suitable for both players and their children.

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's immersive atmosphere is driven by impressive character design, authentic voice acting, and detailed environments, all enhanced by a precise physics engine that adds realism to every shot.

    • “The game's amazing character design, voice acting, and detailed environments create an immersive atmosphere, complemented by a highly accurate physics engine that makes every shot feel real.”

  • character development

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Character development is enhanced by impressive character design and voice acting, contributing to an immersive experience, though the focus is more on atmosphere and realism than narrative growth.

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ASTA-POOL: The Future of Pool is a casual racing game with science fiction theme. Common tags for ASTA-POOL: The Future of Pool include futuristic, indie, family friendly, story rich, physics and others.

ASTA-POOL: The Future of Pool is available on PC and Windows.

ASTA-POOL: The Future of Pool was released on June 6, 2024.

ASTA-POOL: The Future of Pool was developed by Cheesy Face Productions.

ASTA-POOL: The Future of Pool has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked ASTA-POOL: The Future of Pool for its graphics but disliked it for its story.

ASTA-POOL: The Future of Pool is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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