Virtual Pool Hall
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| Virtual Pool Hall | |
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| Developer | Celeris[1] |
| Publisher | Interplay Entertainment[1] |
| Platform | Microsoft Windows |
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| Genres | Sports simulation – snooker & pool |
| Modes | Single-player, multiplayer |
Virtual Pool Hall is a sports simulation video game developed Celeris and published by Interplay Entertainment as an entry in the Virtual Pool franchise, an improvement and sequel to Virtual Pool 2 and PC sequel to Virtual Pool 64. The game was initially released on PC in December 1999. Pool Hall is the first game in the Virtual Pool series to have playable Snooker in addition to the regular pool gamemodes.
Virtual Pool Hall boasts 128 computer AI opponents to play against, with various different game modes.[3] 8-ball and 9-ball pool returns, as well as the choice of 4 different tables to play on.[4] The game also features new gameplay modes, including other table based games, such as billiards, and snooker, as well as other mini-games, such as golf, Honalulu and bowliards; which are all games based on billiards.[4]
The game also offers instructional videos with professional player Mike Sigel, with the option to pause the video to play the shot being attempted by the professional.[4]