Pool simulation, featuring 11 of the world's highest-ranked 9-ball competitors including the current 2003 World and German Champion, Thorsten Hohmann, along with America's Earl "The Pearl" Strickland, and Steve Davis and Tony Drago. Thirteen officially licensed 8-ball pool players are also included. World Championship Pool 2004 aims to be the most authentic pool game on the market, boasting six modes of play: 9-Ball, 8-Ball, Career Mode, Snooker, Trick Shots and Fun Games. A realistic physics engine and a dynamic camera system add to give World Championship Pool TV-style coverage complete with famous commentators. Developed for PS2, Xbox, GameCube and PC.
Pool sims are surprisingly sparse for this generation of consoles; in fact, the only one I can think of is the PS2 launch title Q-Ball Billiards Master, enormous piles of which are still for sale at my local Fry's Electronics. I mean, what does it say about the genre when the best example on current hardware is the "Monkey Billiards" mini-game in Super Monkey Ball? Read More »
Release Region: United States
Release Date: December 29, 2003
Publisher: Jaleco
1 DVD
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