Eight vs Total Pool 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eight
Experience realistic 3D 8-ball pool gameplay. Practice your shots solo or challenge AI opponents in this smooth and intuitive billiards simulation. Become a master of the green felt and refine your skills.
- 3D 8-ball pool gameplay
- Solo practice mode
- AI opponent challenges
- Smooth and simple controls
- Billiard skill refinement
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Awesome 3d 8 ball pool action! Compete vs the Ai or play this eight ball pool game solo for shot practice. Unlike some billiards pool games for free or snooker pool games our billiard game is smooth and simple. Become a billiard master today and hone your billiard fun skills today!
Total Pool 2
Experience realistic billiards with multiple pool game modes. Master your skills through practice and compete in tournaments. Enjoy true-to-life physics and graphics across various pool variants.
- 8-Ball, 9-Ball, and UK Pool variants
- Realistic billiard physics
- True-to-life graphics and rulesets
- AI opponents
- Five tournaments
- Practice mode
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Total Pool 2 delivers the best pool game on the market. Eight-Ball, Nine-Ball and UK Pool variants are all included with true-to-life billiard physics, graphics, rulesets and AI. Try to master the five tournaments to prove your worth. Line up the balls to improve your skills in the practice mode.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Total Pool 2 at none against Eight's 8. Total Pool 2 also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 19 months). Eight's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 41%) and rating (4.5 vs 4.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Eight sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Total Pool 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Eight holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Eight's written reviews are positive against 41% of Total Pool 2's.
Eight ships an update every 19 months, Total Pool 2 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eight | Total Pool 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (13 ratings) — better | 4.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better | 40.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 190 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeffrey Nielsen | Giles Coope |
Customer experience
Eight
Total Pool 2
In-app purchases
Eight
- Pack1$2.99
- Pack 2$3.99
- No Ads - be a cue master 8$4.99
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- Pack 3$4.99
- Pack 4$6.99
- Table 2 - the pool king$14.99
- Table 3 - pool billiards pro$14.99
- Table 4 - pool break time$29.99
Total Pool 2
No in-app purchases
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