8 Ball

aka: Eight Ball

Moby ID: 180035

Released

1983 on TRS-80 CoCo

Credits

2 people

Releases by Date (by platform)

1983 (TRS-80 CoCo)
1983 (Dragon 32/64)

Publishers

Developers

Anteco Software

Moby Score: n/a

Genre: Sports
Perspective: Top-down
Visual: Fixed / flip-screen
Interface: Direct control
Sport: Pool / snooker

See Also

8 Ball (2012 on Xbox 360)
8 Ball (2018 on Windows)

Description

8 Ball is a 2-player billiards game for the TRS-80 CoCo.

Players take turns using their white ball to put striped or solid balls in the 6 pockets on the table. The player controls the direction of their shot by rotating their cue 360 degrees around the white ball. The power and spin on the ball can also be controlled.

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Credits (TRS-80 CoCo version)

By	Charles J. Roslund B. M. Cook

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MobyGames ID: 180035

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Game added by hoeksmas.

Game added March 10, 2022. Last modified May 2, 2023.