Shooting Pool

About

"Shooting Pool" is a Sport game that offers a "Relax Billiards Game" experience with amazing visuals. However, the game is marred by excessive advertisements and several bugs that can detract from the overall enjoyment. Despite these issues, the game provides a decent billiards simulation for those seeking a casual experience.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

85%

Audience ScoreBased on 980 reviews

graphics24 positive mentions

monetization96 negative mentions

The game is fun and relaxing, providing a good way to practice pool skills.
Graphics and gameplay are praised for being realistic and visually appealing.
Many players appreciate the challenge and variety of gameplay, making it engaging.

The game is plagued by excessive ads, often interrupting gameplay after every level.
Numerous reports of glitches and crashes, making the game unplayable for some users.
Players express frustration over the lack of offline play and the need for constant internet connection.

monetization
96 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization strategy of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads, often appearing after every level or shot. Many users feel that the ads disrupt gameplay and diminish the overall enjoyment, leading to uninstalls and calls for a more balanced approach, such as offering a one-time payment option to remove ads instead of a monthly subscription. While some players tolerate ads for bonuses, the general consensus is that the frequency and length of ads significantly detract from the gaming experience.
- “Good graphics and potentially okay game, but the 'free' version is absolute garbage since it serves 30-second ads every 15 seconds of gameplay.”
- “Brilliant game ruined by a tsunami of advertising.”
- “Ridiculous amount of ads.”
graphics
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
92%
8%
The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim, with users praising their beauty, realism, and overall design quality. Many reviews highlight the visuals as a standout feature, contributing to an enjoyable and addictive gameplay experience. However, some players express frustration with the frequency of ads, which detracts from the overall enjoyment despite the impressive graphics.
- “A big heartfelt thank you going out to the entire team that put this app together and made it do more than just work... the graphics and the design are awesome and magnificent!”
- “Excellent graphics and playability!”
- “Love this game and the graphics are beautiful.”
stability
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
93%
The stability of the game is a mixed bag, with many users reporting frequent glitches, freezes, and crashes that disrupt gameplay. While some players have experienced smooth performance without issues, the overall consensus highlights significant stability problems, particularly during critical moments in the game.
- “No glitches or hang-ups, and no excessive ads.”
- “The game runs smoothly without any interruptions.”
- “I appreciate the stability; it never crashes during gameplay.”
- “However, there are so many glitches it is amazing.”
- “Fun enough game but it freezes and crashes and the ads are definitely not for kids, so beware.”
- “Game constantly lags and freezes.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The gameplay is generally praised for its addictive nature and smooth mechanics, complemented by impressive graphics. However, the free version is heavily criticized for intrusive ads that disrupt the experience, detracting from the overall enjoyment. Despite some frustrations with design choices, the core gameplay remains solid.
- “Nice visuals and addictive gameplay”
- “Brilliant graphics and gameplay is great as well”
- “Easy to use the mechanics.”
- “The 'free' version is absolute garbage since it serves 30-second ads every 15 seconds of gameplay.”
- “Why is it so difficult to find a pool game without goofy tables created by someone who can't seem to figure out what a rectangle looks like? The gameplay works well otherwise you would have gotten one star with the rest of them.”
- “I do believe that with appropriate circulation of your ads, and some checkups on your mechanical circulation, you would perhaps receive much better feedback from those who dare to give your game a go.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express a strong emotional connection to the app, praising the heartfelt effort of the development team and the impressive graphics and design. However, the presence of frequent ads detracts from the overall experience.
- “A big heartfelt thank you going out to the entire team that put this app together and made it do more than just work. The graphics and the design are awesome and magnificent!”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music and sound effects in the game have received criticism for being intrusive, with players noting that annoying sounds persist even when audio settings are turned off. Additionally, issues with sound loss during ads have further detracted from the overall experience.
- “A star deducted for annoying sounds on every shot, even with sounds and music off. Another one deducted for not being able to buy table felt for an unknown reason.”
- “Every time an ad comes on, I lose the sounds and music, so fix the problems ASAP!”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is noted for its smooth performance and appealing visuals; however, it lacks unique features that would differentiate it from similar titles.