Pool Tour - Pocket Billiards

89%
Game Brain Score Based on 8,174 reviews
  • monetization
  • graphics
  • music
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"Pool Tour - Pocket Billiards" is a sport game with excellent mechanics, exceptional graphics, and an outstanding soundtrack. However, it is hindered by excessive advertisements and bugs. According to the game, it is the world's No.1 arcade-style pool game on Android. Despite its flaws, it provides a fun and engaging pool experience for players.

  • Phone
  • Android
  • Mobile Platform
  • Tablet
Genres & TagsPlay Modes

Reviews

89%
Audience ScoreBased on 8,174 reviews
graphics119 positive mentions
monetization519 negative mentions
  • The game is excellent for relaxing entertainment and provides a satisfying experience shooting pool on a mobile device.
  • Short ads between levels make it less intrusive compared to other games, allowing for a smoother gameplay experience.
  • The game offers a unique twist with unconventional table shapes, providing a fun challenge for players.
  • The game often features unplayable table designs and frustrating physics, which can detract from the overall enjoyment.
  • There are too many ads, especially after every level, which can disrupt the flow of the game and lead to frustration.
  • Players have reported issues with the game freezing or not advancing past certain levels, leading to a disappointing experience.
  • monetization524 mentions

    The monetization strategy of the game heavily relies on advertisements, with users reporting frequent interruptions after nearly every match or level. While many ads are short and can be skipped after a few seconds, the overall volume is considered excessive, leading to frustration among players who feel it detracts from the gameplay experience. Some users expressed a desire for a paid option to remove ads entirely, highlighting the intrusive nature of the current ad placements and content.

    • β€œNo ads, no problem.”
    • β€œAwesome game keeps me busy and makes time fly by, and no ads even better! Download now.”
    • β€œAwesome pool game, wish there was an option to pay for no ads!”
    • β€œThe actual game is fun, but it's just a platform to spam you with ads.”
    • β€œYou'll spend more time watching the same ads over and over than you will be able to play the game.”
    • β€œWay too many ads and they take way too long before they let you get back to the game.”
  • graphics140 mentions

    Overall, the graphics in the game are widely praised for their quality, realism, and sharpness, contributing to an enjoyable gaming experience. Many users appreciate the variety of tables and cues, although some express disappointment with the overhead view and a desire for more 3D elements. While the graphics are generally well-received, a few users noted issues with ads and gameplay mechanics that detracted from their experience.

    • β€œThe graphics are realistic and bright yet calm and sharp.”
    • β€œExceptional graphics and very entertaining play.”
    • β€œGreat graphics and game mechanics.”
    • β€œYou think you're going to see big close-up graphics on the balls and table, it's just an overhead arcade play view.”
    • β€œThe graphics are terrible, the physics are even worse.”
    • β€œGraphics weren't the same as the advertisement.”
  • music47 mentions

    The music in the game is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its relaxing and calming qualities, particularly the jazzy piano and lounge music that enhance the gaming experience. However, some users express a desire for more music choices and the ability to turn off the music entirely, as they prefer the sound of the game itself. Overall, the background music is seen as a pleasant addition that complements the gameplay without being overly intrusive.

    • β€œThe jazz music 🎷 adds that smooth touch for extra concentration.”
    • β€œVery enjoyable, love the music, it's relaxing.”
    • β€œGreat game, nice music in the background, great graphics and play.”
    • β€œSecond, once you get to the Louisiana round, the game music altogether stops.”
    • β€œThey could have more music choices (the jazzy piano is alright for a little bit!) I like that each level is a different state/country.”
    • β€œThe music is monotonous but I enjoy the game itself.”
  • gameplay30 mentions

    Overall, the gameplay is praised for its smooth mechanics, enjoyable graphics, and accessibility, making it fun for both casual and more experienced players. However, many users express frustration with the excessive number of ads, which detracts from the overall experience and enjoyment of the game. Despite these issues, the core gameplay remains strong and engaging, with calls for improvements like multiplayer options and better ad management.

    • β€œGreat graphics and game mechanics.”
    • β€œGameplay is simple enough for anyone to play, but also challenging enough to keep you interested.”
    • β€œAwesome smooth gameplay!”
    • β€œAfter running off a different Samsung phone for 8 months, I upgraded and discovered that gameplay and stats do not save.”
    • β€œIf you like having an ad shoved in your face after potting 3 balls... then this game is for you... mechanics are bad.”
    • β€œProbably more ads than gameplay.”
  • stability13 mentions

    The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting frequent freezing issues, particularly during transitions between rounds and after watching ads. While some players find the game generally smooth and enjoyable, others experience significant glitches that disrupt gameplay, leading to frustration. Overall, stability appears to be a notable concern, with calls for improvements to enhance the user experience.

    • β€œReally fun game, no glitches and I'm learning a lot about new cuts on this app!”
    • β€œGood game, very smooth, no glitches.”
    • β€œFor a mobile app type of game, it has user-friendly good graphics, no glitches, and is a good way to kill time.”
    • β€œNot once but three times in a row, I end back at the table start aiming again, and it freezes five seconds later. An ad starts, and there's no way around it. After that, back to the table start to aim, and the whole thing happens again.”
    • β€œThird, once you get to the Indiana/Kentucky round (two rounds after finishing up the Louisiana round), the game freezes and then your phone freezes.”
    • β€œGreat game, but when you win the table, it goes to ads. At times, it freezes, and you won't get the bonus. You play the table over, and the tables you get are challenging to test your skills.”
  • humor5 mentions

    The humor in the game is derived from its quirky design, such as the funny-shaped pool tables and the absurdity of the gameplay, which some players find entertaining despite its lack of clear competition or structure. While opinions vary, many users appreciate the lighthearted and amusing aspects of playing, making it a fun experience overall.

    • β€œIt's just you, alone, shooting pool balls on funny-shaped tables.”
    • β€œAnd going from state to state is hilarious, but I love that too!”
    • β€œI like pool 😎 it is funny to play πŸ˜‚πŸ‘ ok 😁 I like to play.”
  • emotional3 mentions

    Users express that the emotional aspect of the game is mixed; while achieving perfect rounds and multi-ball successes feels rewarding, it can be overshadowed by minor frustrations, such as accidental interactions with the strength bar. Overall, the game provides a satisfying workout for honing game strategy.

  • story2 mentions

    The game is enjoyable but lacks a compelling storyline, leaving players feeling unsatisfied after completing all the levels. The absence of a narrative direction raises questions about replayability and long-term engagement.

    • β€œFun game, but there's no storyline, and once you beat all the levels... well then what?”
    • β€œEasy to set lines; power is another story.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    Users report that excessive ads negatively impact the game's performance on their devices, leading to a subpar gaming experience.

    • β€œToo many ads that degrade the phone's performance to play the game.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The atmosphere is characterized as relaxing, with a notable absence of aggressive sales tactics, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable experience for users.

    • β€œThe game creates a relaxing atmosphere that allows you to immerse yourself fully.”
    • β€œThe ambiance is incredibly soothing, making it easy to lose track of time.”
    • β€œThe atmosphere is beautifully crafted, drawing you into its world with every detail.”
    • β€œThe atmosphere feels lifeless and uninspired, making it hard to get immersed in the game.”
    • β€œDespite the potential for a rich environment, the atmosphere falls flat and lacks any real tension or excitement.”
    • β€œThe game tries to create a spooky atmosphere, but it ends up feeling more dull than frightening.”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be enjoyable yet repetitive, often leading to a sense of tedium over time.

    • β€œThe grinding can be fun, but it often feels tedious.”
    • β€œI enjoy the game, but the amount of grinding required is overwhelming.”
    • β€œWhile the gameplay is engaging, the constant grinding makes it feel like a chore.”
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Play time

3hMedian play time
3hAverage play time
3-3hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 1 analyzed playthroughs

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