Virtual Pool 4 vs Billiards 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Virtual Pool 4
Experience a realistic 3D pool simulation with over 27 different games, including 8-Ball, 9-Ball, and Snooker. Compete in Pro Tour Career modes, climb the rankings, and earn achievements. Or, test your skills in Hustler career mode, gambling your virtual bankroll against increasingly challenging opponents.
- 27+ pool and billiards games
- Realistic 3D graphics
- Pro Tour Career mode
- Hustler career mode
- Customizable cues
- Multiple skill levels
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Play 8-Ball, 9-Ball, Snooker, Billiards, Pub Pool, 27 games total, in 3D! “So realistic it will make your real pool game better!” Compete for a season in Pro Tour Career. Play against real pros and top amateurs as virtual opponents. Start on the Local tour and work up through the Regional, National, and finally the World tour. See tour rankings and player statistics. Try to earn all the tour achievements for each tour game. Each season includes several tournaments with different formats including single elimination, double elimination, and special invitational. Tour games include 9-Ball, 8-Ball, Snooker, Black Ball, 10-Ball, 8-Ball Pub World Rules, and Straight Pool. Play levels of Easy, Normal, Hard, Extra Hard, and Good Luck. Start in the Garage and gamble your virtual bankroll through six locations and hundreds of opponents in Hustler career play. Beat the room boss to advance to the next location. Opponents become more challenging in later locations and the betting stakes go up! Some locations occasionally have tournaments for a change of pace in this pressure packed gambling odyssey. Use some hard earned virtual cash to buy break cues, jump cues and low deflections cue shafts. Careers setup includes seventeen different game choices and five skill levels. Use a custom Play Cue to show some style and change the shaft to a lower deflection model for better aiming accuracy. Get a Break Cue to smash the rack harder and make more balls. Jump Cues can be used to jump over obstructing balls. Virtual Pool 4 is the best single player pool game available. Grab a cue and play now!
Billiards 3D
Experience realistic 3D pool with advanced physics and unlimited camera angles. Master various shots like spin and jump shots, and compete in diverse game modes and professional tournaments.
- Realistic 3D physics simulation
- Unlimited perspective camera angles
- Exquisite and upgradable cue stick collection
- Diverse gameplay modes (8-ball, Trickshot)
- Professional tournaments and ranking system
- Spin, jump, and massé shot capabilities
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A good shot makes a good pool player A great shot makes a great pool performer Be a great pool performer with Billiards 3D: Moonshot. Unlike other pool games, Moonshot offers playing pool (a.k.a pocket billiards) in 3D view as it should be played in real world. Spin shot, jump shot, massé shot,... you name it, we have it. Don’t let technology limit your talent. With cutting-edge billiard simulation technology, Billiards 3D: Moonshot provides a wealth of features to pool players: Realistic physics simulation Bringing the sense of real billiard shooting in every single shot. Precise simulation, whether it's a jump shot or a curve shot,... It is now within your fingertip. Unlimited perspective Familiarize yourself with 3D angles of the ball and improve the way you play billiards pool game in real life. Say goodbye to the limited bird's eye perspective and hello to a limitless 3D view. Players are now spoiled for choice from any angle with a single tap. Aiming never be this easy. Exquisite cue stick collection Legendary cue collection with hundreds of exclusive models. Always by your side and ready to capture the spotlight. Make your cue stick unique with a special upgrading system, personalizing your cue from the tips to handle. Diverse gameplay mode Which pool game rule are you into? Fierce PvP rivalry in 8-ball (8 ball pool) mode or design your strategy to escape tough positions in Trickshot mode. We have it all here, in Billiards 3D: Moonshot Professional tournament and ranking 10-trophies rank ranges from the novice to the world class. There’s always someone in your league, which means you’re always up against challenging players in Billiards 3D: Moonshot. Compete, win and be honored. Are you ready to become a legendary pool player? What are you waiting for? Play now and let your billiard skill speak. Billiards 3D: Moonshot - EVERY SHOT COUNTS *This Billiards 3D: Moonshot game requires internet connection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Billiards 3D at Free against Virtual Pool 4's $4.99. Billiards 3D also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Virtual Pool 4's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and review sentiment (51% vs 40%). On rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Billiards 3D is free to download; Virtual Pool 4 costs $4.99 up front. Billiards 3D sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Virtual Pool 4 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Billiards 3D holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Virtual Pool 4 has 34 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 51% of Virtual Pool 4's written reviews are positive against 40% of Billiards 3D's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.
| Parameter | Virtual Pool 4 | Billiards 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.6 (34 ratings) | 3.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 51.1% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.1 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 311 MB | 194 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Celeris, Inc. | ZINGPLAY INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD |
Customer experience
Virtual Pool 4
Billiards 3D
In-app purchases
Virtual Pool 4
No in-app purchases
Billiards 3D
- Pack 19$0.29
- Pack 20$0.39
- ZP Pack #1$0.99
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- ZP Pack #2$1.99
- ZP Pack #3$4.99
- ZP Pack #4$9.99
- ZP Pack #5$19.99
- ZP Pack #6$49.99
- ZP Pack #7$99.99
Questions
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