History of snooker History of snooker The game of snooker is a cue sport which emerged in its modern form in the late 19th century, with roots going back to the 16th century form of English billiards. Billiards was popular among the British Armed Forces stationed in India. As billiards was only a two player game, new games such as life pool and pyramid pool were developed in order to accommodate more players. Eventually, these two games were combined to form snooker. Billiards was first played in the 16th century. It was known as a "gentleman's game" because of its popularity among royalty.
Steve Davis Snooker Steve Davis Snooker Steve Davis Snooker is a sports simulation video game developed by CDS Software, and published by CDS Software in 1985, with a budget release in 1988 published by Blue Ribbon Software. "Steve Davis Snooker" simulates the cue sport Snooker. Released under licence from 6-time Snooker World Champion, Steve Davis. The game is the first to feature a license of a professional Snooker player, with later Jimmy White creating the . Davis would also be involved with 1996's Virtual Snooker, as well as the sequel would later released in 1989; similarly titled ""Steve Davis World Snooker". The game