Pool Trickshots Billiard
"Pool Trickshots Billiard" is a sports game that offers a fun and offline 8 ball pool experience. With its beautiful visuals, players can master their pool skills while enjoying a realistic gameplay. However, some users may find the amount of advertisements to be intrusive. Overall, it's a great choice for fans of pool and billiard games.
Reviews
- The game offers a good number of levels and is enjoyable for practicing pool skills.
- Graphics and gameplay are generally well-received, providing a fun and relaxing experience.
- The game allows offline play, which is a plus for users who want to avoid ads.
- The frequency of ads is excessive, with many players reporting an ad after every level, which disrupts gameplay.
- There are issues with game stability, including crashes and slow loading times, particularly after watching ads.
- Some players feel that the game is rigged to encourage in-app purchases, making it frustrating to progress without spending money.
- monetization272 mentions
- 1 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 99 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming frequency of ads, which often appear after every level or even during gameplay. Many players express frustration over the lack of options to skip ads and the perception that the game is designed to push users towards making in-app purchases to remove ads. While some users appreciate the option to pay for an ad-free experience, the general consensus is that the excessive ads detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.
“No ads, free.”
“It's so good for me, no ads. If you are bored, it can help.”
“The ads are overwhelming, making the game too slow.”
“You will spend more time watching unskippable ads than actually playing the game.”
“This is just a terrible cash grab.”
- graphics23 mentions
- 91 % positive mentions
- 9 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are widely praised for their realism and quality, with many users highlighting them as a standout feature that enhances the overall gameplay experience. Despite some complaints about frequent ads disrupting the flow, the visual presentation remains a strong point, contributing to the game's appeal among pool enthusiasts. Overall, players find the graphics to be engaging and well-executed, making it one of the better titles in its genre.
“I am an avid pool player and your graphics are amazing!!”
“Awesome game, great graphics.”
“Brilliant 😀 outstanding graphics 😀😊”
- gameplay14 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 36 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
Overall, the gameplay is described as decent and enjoyable, particularly for billiards enthusiasts, with reliable mechanics and appealing graphics. However, players express frustration with the "lives" system limiting playtime, slow progression to challenging areas, and the prevalence of ads, which detracts from the experience. Some users also note issues with specific mechanics, such as the cure-ball direction, and draw comparisons to existing games, suggesting a lack of originality.
“Cool 😎 graphics and gameplay! I recommend it for pool fanatics because there's a lot in it for them!”
“I'm an avid billiards player in real life, and I find the mechanics of this game to be pretty reliable in comparison.”
“Not too many ads, smooth gameplay.”
“Having a 'lives' mechanic limits playtime, so users leave frustrated.”
“Decent gameplay, but casino-style punishment regarding sunk cost fallacy.”
“Pov: you stole the assets and gameplay mechanics from 8 Ball Pool, then slapped on a different shell and art with trickshot levels.”
- stability9 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent freezing during gameplay and after watching advertisements. Many users report that these bugs disrupt their experience, often forcing them to replay levels or even consider deleting the game. Despite enjoying the gameplay, the persistent technical problems detract from overall enjoyment.
“I love this game, but I've got to game 439 and I end up using my 5 goes having to use the 2 balls at the end watching adverts. After you watch the 1st video and go to play the 2nd, it all freezes up. I think I will be deleting it.”
“Good game but it freezes and goes to a black screen after every game I play and try to move to the next level.”
“After the last update, the game freezes all the time when playing a commercial.”
- humor3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players consistently highlight the humor in the game, describing it as both enjoyable and amusing. The comedic elements are a standout feature, contributing to an overall fun experience.
“A nice game and funny!”
“Funny”
“Funny game”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be somewhat tedious, indicating that it can become repetitive and monotonous over time.
“Gets a bit tedious.”
“Tedious”
- optimization2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its excellent optimization, allowing players to perform well and maintain competitive gameplay. Users report a smooth experience that enhances their enjoyment and engagement with the game.
“It's a nice game, and I have performed very well. I have to continue playing with my good performance as I did at first to compete with friends!”
“A brilliant game with excellent performance.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users express frustration with the music experience, noting that ads interrupt the music player, detracting from the overall enjoyment. Many suggest that starting ads on mute would be a more user-friendly approach, allowing players to control their listening experience.
“The ads interrupt the music player, which is frustrating. It would be much better if the ads started on mute and the user could turn them on if desired, rather than the current setup.”
“The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
“The sound quality of the music is subpar, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The user is in the early stages of the game and expresses a positive outlook on the story so far, indicating an engaging experience but withholding a full assessment until further progress.