Comparison

Tournament Pool vs Real Pool 3D 2

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

Head to head
About

Tournament Pool

Experience realistic 3D pool with precise physics and intuitive controls. Master spin, follow, and draw to outplay opponents in various game modes, from single-player championships to online tournaments. Compete for glory and unlock new cues and ball sets.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D graphics
  • Advanced physics engine
  • Multiple pool game types (8-Ball, 9-Ball, 10-Ball)
  • Single-player championship and challenges
  • Online multiplayer and tournaments
  • Cue ball control mechanics
  • Customizable cues and ball sets
Features
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Ever wondered what it would be like to have a world class cue action and eagle eye potting ability? Now's your chance to find out! Tournament Pool allows Fast and Fluid gameplay. Use Spin, English, Follow and Draw, with the correct Power, to maintain good position and flow through the rack like a professional. The game of Pool is not just about potting the next ball but about potting ALL the balls, cue ball control is the key! Single Player, Challenges, Multi-Player and Online Tournaments. Do you have what it takes to take on the world at Pool, win a 'Major' and enter the Hall of Fame? Features • Stunning 3D graphics • Real Physics • 8-Ball, 9-Ball and 10-Ball • Full WPA and UPA rulesets • Auto Aim Technology • Single Player Championship with 8 Opponents • Single Player Challenges - New Challenges weekly and monthly • Online Competitions - New competitions start every month • Special Online Competitions for players with higher ranks • 'Major' Competitions for players with the highest rank • Online Buddy to challenge your friends • Earn XP to Rank-Up • Earn Coins to buy better Cues and Novelty BallSets

About

Real Pool 3D 2

Experience realistic 3D billiards with multiple game modes including 8 ball, 9 ball, and snooker. Compete with friends online, join clubs, and collect rewards. Enjoy stunning graphics and intuitive controls for an immersive pool hall experience.

Highlights
  • 3D billiards gameplay
  • 8 ball, 9 ball, and snooker modes
  • Online multiplayer
  • Realistic physics engine
  • Customizable cue sticks
  • Clubs and team creation
  • In-game chat
Features
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"Real Pool 3D 2" is an online two-player 3D game that includes three gameplay modes, namely, 8 ball, 9 ball and Snooker. It’s a free billiards game with the most stunning 3D effect and the best in-game manipulation. With its independently developed physical engine and super realistic kinematic frictions that restore real-life billiards, the game lets players immerse themselves in the unique charm and sportsmanship of billiards. Plus, players can choose from exquisite cue sticks to play in multiple modes and vivid 3D scenes of 8 ball, 9 ball and Snooker. Collect hefty rewards by opening chests and socialize closely with friends via the multi-player chat channel. Alternatively, you can also invite friends to start a special friendly match; create or join a club to stand out among numerous skilled players; or create a team of your own. Weekly exclusive club rewards are waiting for you, alongside a wide range of free packs available on holidays. You will be the mightiest one as long as you don’t give up.

Screenshots

Tournament Pool4 screens
Real Pool 3D 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tournament Pool at none against Real Pool 3D 2's shown. Real Pool 3D 2's advantage is review sentiment (71% vs 43%) and ratings volume (2K vs 75). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Tournament Pool sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Real Pool 3D 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Tournament Pool against 4.5 for Real Pool 3D 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Real Pool 3D 2 has 2K ratings behind it against 75, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of Tournament Pool's written reviews are positive against 71% of Real Pool 3D 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tournament Pool ships an update every 5 weeks, Real Pool 3D 2 every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tournament Pool versus Real Pool 3D 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTournament PoolReal Pool 3D 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (75 ratings) — better4.5 (2K ratings)
Positive reviews43.3% of reviews71.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings752K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB447 MB
Age rating12++4
DeveloperMatchplay Games浩 章

Customer experience

Tournament Pool

All ratings75 ratings
Positive84.0%
Neutral10.7%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive43.3%
Neutral20.0%
Negative36.7%

Real Pool 3D 2

All ratings2,006 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews483 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral7.9%
Negative21.1%

Bugs and requests

Tournament Pool

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Real Pool 3D 2

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Balls behaving unexpectedly or not moving as expected
  • Cue sticks disappearing during gameplay
  • Incorrect scoring or game outcomes
  • Compatibility issues on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to pause or resume games
  • Offline mode with no time limits
  • More customization options for cues and tables
  • Improved tutorial and help features

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Tournament Pool

One-time10
  • Break Cue$0.99
  • Extra Chalk$0.99
  • Entrance Tickets x 3$0.99
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  • Chalk Boost x 15$0.99
  • Entrance Tickets x 10$1.99
  • Chalk Boost x 40$1.99
  • Chalk Boost x 50$1.99
  • MegaStar Mansion$2.99
  • Professional Cue Tip$2.99
  • Premium Upgrade$2.99
10 purchases

Real Pool 3D 2

One-time10
  • Fistful of Coins$1.99
  • Fistful of Cash$1.99
  • Pouch of Coins$4.99
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  • Pile of Cash$4.99
  • Newcomer Pack$4.99
  • Stack of Cash$9.99
  • Advanced Pack$9.99
  • Pouch of Cash$19.99
  • Super Value Pack$19.99
  • Luxury Pack$49.99

Questions

Is Tournament Pool free?
Tournament Pool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Real Pool 3D 2 free?
Real Pool 3D 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tournament Pool or Real Pool 3D 2?
Tournament Pool is rated higher. Tournament Pool averages 4.5 out of 5 from 75 ratings, while Real Pool 3D 2 averages 4.5 from 2K ratings.
Do Tournament Pool or Real Pool 3D 2 have ads?
Real Pool 3D 2 shows ads; Tournament Pool does not.
Which is updated more often, Tournament Pool or Real Pool 3D 2?
Tournament Pool ships an update every 5 weeks, and Real Pool 3D 2 every 2 weeks. Most recently, Tournament Pool was updated on November 3, 2026 and Real Pool 3D 2 on November 3, 2026.

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