Item: Vegas Pool Sharks HD
Rating: 76
Author: Dinsun

Our Expert Score

76/100

Vegas Pool Sharks HD brings the grit and glamour of a smoky pool hall to your iPad with surprisingly effective 3D visuals. Unlike many pool games that use a top-down 2D view, this title fully embraces a 3D perspective, allowing you to line up shots just as you would in real life. The physics engine is robust; bank shots and English (spin) behave predictably, which is the make-or-break factor for any billiards sim.

The 'Sharks' themselves are a cast of colorful characters with varying skill levels. Defeating them earns you progress and bragging rights. While the graphics might feel a bit dated compared to modern photorealistic titles, the gameplay holds up remarkably well. The touch-to-aim interface is sensitive but accurate, and the power meter for the cue is easy to master. It’s a solid, reliable pool game that doesn't overcomplicate things with power-ups or 'magic' cues.

Dinsun reviewed on: Fri Feb 27 2026

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

364748117

$2.99 13+★3.9 17 reviews

Author : RESETgame

Pubish Date : Wed Mar 31 2010

Last Update Date : Mon Jul 17 2023

Support Languages : English

Genres :

Version 2.1.13Mon Jul 17 2023

Updated iOS support
Welcome to Vegas. How about a nice little game of pool? But soon those friendly locals you met in the casino are showing a certain predatory side. Congratulations, you are now playing Vegas Pool Sharks, with your car title, mortgage, and kids' college fund on the table.
- Four opponents with increasing skill levels.
- Four game types: Straight pool, 8 Ball, 9 Ball, and Practice.
- Realistic physics.
- Full 3d viewing with tilt and zoom.
- Aim assist.
- Save / Resume game.
- 'English' spin.
- Tally sheet showing wins and losses.
Requires iOS 11.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Welcome to Vegas. How about a nice little game of pool? But soon those friendly locals you met in the casino are showing a certain predatory side. Congratulations, you are now playing Vegas Pool Sharks, with your car title, mortgage, and kids' college fund on the table.
- Four opponents with increasing skill levels.
- Four game types: Straight pool, 8 Ball, 9 Ball, and Practice.
- Realistic physics.
- Full 3d viewing with tilt and zoom.
- Aim assist.
- Save / Resume game.
- 'English' spin.
- Tally sheet showing wins and losses.

Ratings & Reviews

3.9 out of 5 with 17 Counts

★★★★★

Age Rating 13+

Vegas Pool Sharks HD puts you in the middle of a high-stakes billiards club. Play against a variety of savvy AI hustlers in 8-ball, 9-ball, or Practice mode. The game features a full 3D environment with tilt and zoom controls, allowing you to examine every angle before taking your shot. With a realistic physics engine that supports spin and trick shots, you’ll need all your skill to clean the table and take home the win.

Features

Realistic 3D physics engine

Four distinct AI characters

8-Ball and 9-Ball game modes

Customizable table and room settings

Tips

Mastering the Spin

Tap the cue ball icon to apply 'English'. Hitting the top of the ball will give it follow-through, while hitting the bottom will draw the ball back after impact.

Promotion Videos

Vegas Pool Sharks iPhone Gameplay Video Review - AppSpy.com - YouTube

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