Pocket Pool

This article is about the video game. For the class of non-virtual table games also known as pocket billiards, see Pool (cue sports). For the practice of fondling one's genitals through a trouser pocket, see Masturbation.

Pocket Pool is a game released for the PlayStation Portable gaming system, developed in France by Hyper-Devbox Japan and published by both Conspiracy Entertainment and Eidos. The game was originally expected to have the Girls Gone Wild license^[1] but the publishers were unable to negotiate terms.^[2]

Pocket Pool
North American box art of Pocket Pool
Developer(s)	Hyper-Devbox
Publisher(s)	Conspiracy Entertainment, Eidos
Platform(s)	PlayStation Portable
Release	PAL: March 23, 2007 NA: April 17, 2007
Genre(s)	Sports
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer

Gameplay

The game is a 3D pool game, featuring 13 different play modes.^[3] Players can set the speed of the balls before they start a match.^[4] Players use the d-pad to aim and to adjust the power of their shots, and can adjust the spin and angle of their shots as well.^[4] Players can preview where the ball will land after a shot, and can change the camera angle to have a better idea of the playing field.^[5]

The game includes ad-hoc local multiplayer.^[4]

Every time the player wins a match, they unlock a new table, cue stick, set of balls, or an erotic image or video of one of the various models presented in the game,^[4] which can be viewed using a basic gallery feature.^[5]

Reception

Aggregate score

Aggregator	Score
Metacritic	37/100[6]

Review scores

Publication	Score
GameSpot	3.4/10[4]
GameZone	3.8/10[3]
IGN	4/10[5]

Reception

The game was mostly panned, with critics considering the game to have poor physics^[3][4][5] and disappointing unlockable items.^[4][5]

Tie-ins

All of the model videos featured in the game were released by Conspiracy Theory under the title Dream Models, a UMD movie.