Comparison

8 Ball Pool vs Really Weird Pool

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

8 Ball Pool

Test your billiards skills in this online multiplayer pool game. Pocket your balls and then the 8-ball to win. Earn coins to unlock new tables and cues.

Highlights
  • Online multiplayer challenges
  • Pocket all balls and the 8-ball
  • Earn coins for upgrades
  • Unlock new tables and cues
  • Realistic table feel and sound effects
  • Play against friends or random players
Features
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Calling all 8 Ball Pool sharks! Enter and put your skills to the test. If you're sharp, you'll clear the table in no time and show your opponent who the true champ is in 8 Ball Pool game! When you get busy in your life and also want to try something new , we are here with the royal game of this world, 8 Ball Pool . This online game is right at your fingertips and you can play it anywhere anytime.  Billiards or Pool is evolved from a lawn game similar to croquet played sometime during the 15th century in Northern Europe. The goal in 8 Ball Pool live is to pocket all 7 of your ‘suited’ balls, stripes or solids and then pot the black 8-ball.  Player's ‘suit’ is determined by the first ball pocketed by you or your opponent. To shoot, aim your cue at the colored ‘object’ ball you wish to hit. Keep an eye on the  Power Meter in the bottom left corner of the play area.  You can also add spin to the cue ball by clicking on the large cue ball icon in the top right corner of the play area which indicates the part of the white ball surface that you will hit. However 8 Ball Pool game is so interesting and you can play it by your own tricks, you just have to hit the ball with the stick and there are six pots to get in for goal. You have to collect the coins for this game and this can be used to get tables and buy new sticks that have more power.  This ultimate Online game is played between two players who either choose Solids or Stripes. The Player who choose solids has to strike only the Solid color balls which are numbered 1 to 7 and vice versa. If a user makes a foul or scratch while playing his chance the ball will be passed to the other player along with the white ball in his hands, which he can place anywhere on the table and can play any shot he wants , once the player is finished plotting the black ball into the pocket, the game ends. The one who has plotted the black ball after plotting all his balls is announced as the winner of the game. In 8 Ball Pool Online, you can also invite your friends to join. The feel of the game is like it is playing on real table and same sound effects can be realized when anyone play this game online. Play pool with other players around the world, against a friend or against a random player in guest mode.  8 Ball Pool is a slick and easy-to-play fun game for virtual billiard enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys online table sports games requiring good judgement and skill. Don't forget to use canny attacking and strategies to defeat your opponent. Spectacularly potting balls is all well and good but you must also try to make sure you have good table position for your subsequent shot.  Always keep in mind for extra creativity. Besides from your usual routine shots, try an unique shooting work. Step up to get out of the comfort area. So what sre you waiting for? Download our ultimate 8 Ball Pool !! **** 8 Ball Pool Features **** 1. Online Multiplayer Pool challenge thousands of pool fans worldwide 2. Use Practice Mode to sharpen your 8 Ball Pool Skills 3. Challenge a friend for a online real-time multiplayer game  4. Free coins, spin and win 5. Fast-paced, competitive and fun! 6. Easy & Refreshing Interface 7. Use coins to unlock new cue and other cool items in the game store 8. Chat with your opponents and friends while playing Download 8 Ball Pool Online for your Mac today and have endless hours of fun. Please don't forget to Rate and Review 8 Ball Pool! Your Reviews Matter! Happy Potting Action!!

About

Really Weird Pool

Experience the classic game of pool with a twist. Enjoy uniquely shaped tables for a fresh challenge, playable solo, with friends, or against others online. Master your shots on a variety of unconventional designs.

Highlights
  • Weird shaped pool tables
  • Play with friends online
  • Local multiplayer
  • Play against computer
  • Variety of table shapes
Features
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Really Weird Pool is all the fun of normal pool but with weird shaped tables. Play with friends or strangers online or locally, or play against the computer. Current Tables: Classic Rectangle Star Hexagon Triangle Circle Semicircle Square Heart L T X Y Z

Screenshots

8 Ball Pool4 screens
Really Weird Pool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Really Weird Pool at 65% against 8 Ball Pool's 0%. Really Weird Pool also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (491 vs 4). 8 Ball Pool's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Really Weird Pool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 8 Ball Pool asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Really Weird Pool holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Really Weird Pool has 491 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of 8 Ball Pool's written reviews are positive against 65% of Really Weird Pool's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
8 Ball Pool versus Really Weird Pool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter8 Ball PoolReally Weird Pool
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (4 ratings)4.6 (491 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews64.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4491 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIronjaw Studios Private LimitedGammaLateral LLC

Customer experience

8 Ball Pool

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Really Weird Pool

All ratings491 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral7.1%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral17.6%
Negative17.6%

Bugs and requests

8 Ball Pool

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Really Weird Pool

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes when attempting to start a game
  • Game goes to main menu after one multiplayer session
  • Line up is too sensitive
  • Cue stick always pointing away from balls
  • Full page ad with no visible close button

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add more tables
  • Add 9 ball game mode
  • Add 100 ball game mode
  • British 8-ball color scheme
  • More table shapes (O, 8, +, ~, *, #, 3, Ring, 0, Infinity)
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  • Ability to create tables
  • Solo play option

In-app purchases

None

8 Ball Pool

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Really Weird Pool

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is 8 Ball Pool free?
8 Ball Pool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Really Weird Pool free?
Really Weird Pool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 8 Ball Pool or Really Weird Pool?
Really Weird Pool is rated higher. 8 Ball Pool averages 2.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Really Weird Pool averages 4.6 from 491 ratings.
Do 8 Ball Pool or Really Weird Pool have ads?
Really Weird Pool shows ads; 8 Ball Pool does not.

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