Pool Party (video game)

Pool Party is a sports simulation video game for the Wii, published by SouthPeak Games and developed by HyperDevbox Japan. It includes 13 different styles of cue sports, including nine-ball and eight-ball pool, and snooker.

For other uses, see Pool party (disambiguation).
Pool Party
Box art
Developer(s)HyperDevbox Japan
Publisher(s)SouthPeak Games
Platform(s)Wii
Release
  • NA: 5 September 2007
  • EU: 18 July 2008
  • AU: 7 August 2008
Genre(s)sports simulation – pool & snooker
Mode(s)Single-player or multiplayer

Reception

The game received "unfavorable" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[1] N-Europe slammed the game as "badly done shovelware" which felt like a quick cash-in on the Wii's success and control scheme.[5] GameSpot said, "twitchy controls and poor presentation eclipse what little fun there is to be had with this middling billiards game."[3]

References
  1. "Pool Party for Wii Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  2. "Pool Party". GamesMaster. October 2008. p. 85.
  3. Watters, Chris (21 September 2007). "Pool Party Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 28 September 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  4. Bozon, Mark (21 September 2007). "Pool Party Review". IGN. Archived from the original on 28 September 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  5. Thompson, Stephen (24 August 2008). "Pool Party". N-Europe. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
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