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1986

Side Pocket is a 1986 arcade billiards game where precise shots and careful planning on the table are the heart of the challenge. Its straightforward pool action makes it a classic arcade pick.

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The closest matches for Side Pocket are The Bigs 2, Ashes Cricket 2009 and Madden NFL 2004. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Side Pocket special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

In short: games like Side Pocket

Best alternative overall: The Bigs 2 85% match – Gameplay comes before story
With more action: NFL Street 3 77% match – with combat
Newest alternative: Snooker 19 76% match – released 2019

Best match

The Bigs 2

85 %Match

2009PlayStationXbox

The Bigs 2 is an arcade baseball game where power-ups and turbo boosts keep the action fast and over-the-top, rather than bogged down in simulation detail. All 30 MLB teams and their stadiums are included.

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Ashes Cricket 2009

Realistic visuals

In Ashes Cricket 2009 you take the field for England or Australia in the classic Ashes rivalry, with officially licensed teams and competitions. It aims for a faithful take on cricket rules and atmosphere rather than flashy innovation.

Madden NFL 2004

Realistic visuals

Madden NFL 2004 offers a licensed, full-roster NFL season with stat tracking, playoffs and exhibition games. Its create-a-player mode lets you build your own athlete and even trade him mid-season.

Cool Boarders

Gameplay comes before story

You hit the slopes and prove yourself on the pro circuit, chaining jumps and tricks against the best riders. Its appeal lies in the fast, direct feel of an early PlayStation-era snowboarding racer.

9 Balls

Realistic visuals

A small, simple pool game based on nine-ball, where you aim and set power with the mouse and strike with the spacebar.

Beer and Skittls VR

Easy to pick up

A small VR throwing game where you use skill and a bit of strategy to knock down skittles. It offers simple, casual pub-style fun in virtual reality.

NFL Street 3

Linear, curated structure

You play over-the-top street football where aerial tricks, score chasing and floating power-ups matter more than realistic rules. Gamebreakers and power moves on offense and defense drive the action.

Cool Boarders 2

Easy to pick up

Cool Boarders 2 is an arcade snowboarding racer on the original PlayStation with a split-screen head-to-head mode. You race down a handful of tracks, pulling off tricks in the halfpipe and against the CPU to beat the clock and rivals.

International Snooker

Realistic visuals

A realistic snooker simulation with simple controls and a career mode where you climb the ranks as a pro player. Collaboration with referee Michaela Tabb adds authenticity.

Snooker 19

Realistic visuals

A realistic snooker simulation with TV-style presentation, commentary and believable ball physics. It focuses on precise shots, positional play and planning ahead, solo or against other players.

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