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Backstreet Billiards

30 July 19987.1/ 10 · 1 votesEveryone4

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About

Backstreet Billiards is one of the most unique and full fledged pool simulations for Playstation. This game offers a wide variety of pool and carom games: 8-Ball, 9-Ball, Rotation, Basic Pool, 141 Continuous, Bowlliards, Cutthroat, 5-9 and One Pocket. Carom games include: 3-Ball, 4-Ball, Free, One Cushion, and Three Cushion. Adding to that are timed, trick shot and practice modes. The most unique aspect of the game though is a story-mode. This mode consists of a adventure game where you play as a character on the search for his father's famous pool cue. The story mode allows you to visit different locations and challenge opponents who get tougher along the way. Hidden items and ability upgrades help you along the way in this RPG like mode. Four player's are supported with or without multitap.

Ways to play

Modes

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative

Together

Local co-op

Perspective

First person

Players

4 offline

Languages (2)

Languageaudiosubtitlesinterface
English
Japanese

Game details

Input Devices Required

Gamepad

Controller Types Supported

Analog Controller

Input Device Features Supported

Vibration

Additional Hardware Supported

Multitap

Multiplayer Options

Hot Seat

Multiplayer Game Modes

Co-Op, Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS), Team

Number of Players Supported

1-4 Players

Number of Offline Players

1-4 Players

Number of Offline Players via Multitap

1-4 Players

Save Game Methods

External Storage

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Also known as

Carom Shot 2Japanese title

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Facts

Developer

AGENDA

Released

30 July 1998

Series

Carom Shot

Platforms

PlayStationPS1PSPPS3PS Vita

Age ratings

ESRBEveryone

Tags

1st-person3rd-person (Other)Pool / snooker