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WSC Real 08: World Snooker Championship is a sports video game developed and published by Blade Interactive exclusively for Wii. It was later released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, under the name WSC Real 09: World Snooker Championship.
The game is also the first released on a handheld console, as the World Snooker Challenge 2005 on the PlayStation Portable. The game features a playable "League of Champions" mode, where famous past snooker matches can be replayed. The game includes additional modes such as bar billiards. In "free play" mode, variables such as table size can be ...
The game features Career, Quick Play and Trickshot modes. The game also includes eight-ball, nine-ball, and blackball pool. For a series first, the game also allows players to play Snooker online, via a modem. [5] There is also the option to create your own custom tournaments for play against the AI, or another player. [6]
The game featured licenses and likenesses to players from within the top 32 players of the World Snooker Tour. The game allowed players to create an in-game character to play in various modes, including tournaments, on-off matches, and the official world championship. The game also featured a "Master Class" mode, that featured as an in-game ...
The Pool mode from WSC 2005, displaying an altered sized table. This is the first game in the series to use the official World Snooker Championship moniker for the game. The game features modes similar to the previous entry in the series, with a career mode, tournament mode, and online modes, as well as quickplay and training modes. [2]
The games' use of first-person perspective, rather than using an overhead view, contributed to the series' success. [4] The complexity of the games increased over time, from Virtual Pool 's four game types to Virtual Pool 4 's 18 pool games on championship and bar tables, snooker, English billiards, four carom games and four pub pool eight-ball ...
Articles in this list are all video games that have a playable Snooker mode; or are video games entirely based on the sport of Snooker. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
The game was also released with a version specifically designed to play in English pubs and bars. [5] The game features commentary from both Dennis Taylor and (for the first time) John Virgo. [6] John Virgo also lends his name to the unlockable trick shot mode, similar to the one seen in the snooker-based TV gameshow Big Break. [7]