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Games like Side Pocket

1992

You take on the Data East Pool Tournament Finals, where a steady hand and a sharp eye decide every shot. It captures the feel of hustling opponents on a green felt table with a light, arcade-style charm.

In short: Games like Side Pocket

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Side Pocket special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Ashes Cricket 2009

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2009PC, PlayStation, Xbox

Brings what grabs you about Side Pocket: a realistic look, a bright tone and gameplay over story.

In Ashes Cricket 2009 you take the field for England or Australia in the classic Ashes rivalry, with officially licensed teams and competitions. It aims for a faithful take on cricket rules and atmosphere rather than flashy innovation.

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Madden NFL 2004

Realistic visuals

Madden NFL 2004 offers a licensed, full-roster NFL season with stat tracking, playoffs and exhibition games. Its create-a-player mode lets you build your own athlete and even trade him mid-season.

The Bigs 2

Linear, curated structure

The Bigs 2 is an arcade baseball game where power-ups and turbo boosts keep the action fast and over-the-top, rather than bogged down in simulation detail. All 30 MLB teams and their stadiums are included.

Ashes Cricket

Realistic visuals

Ashes Cricket is the officially licensed game of cricket's classic England versus Australia rivalry. You play through the 2017/2018 Ashes tours in both the men's and women's competitions and aim to lead your side to glory.

Super Video Golf

Respects your time

Super Video Golf turns golf into a turn-based, 90s-styled party game where up to eight local players or sixteen online can take turns on the course. It is an easygoing, sociable take on the sport with a nostalgic look.

Snooker 19

Realistic visuals

A realistic snooker simulation with TV-style presentation, commentary and believable ball physics. It focuses on precise shots, positional play and planning ahead, solo or against other players.

FIFA Soccer 96

Realistic visuals

An early 3D football entry in the FIFA series on PlayStation, featuring licensed teams and players. It is often seen as the first truly successful FIFA and set the stage for the annual sequels.

Pool Nation

Realistic visuals

Pool Nation is a nicely presented cue sports simulation with eleven game modes, including a career and multiplayer. Great for relaxed matches alone or against others.

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