History of snooker pool and pyramid pool. Life pool involved several colored balls used as both cue balls and object balls. In pyramid pool, there were 15 red balls and a white cue ball, and each player received one point per red ball potted. Along with the new games being developed, the table was taking steps toward its current state. Black pool was the next version created. Black pool was similar to pyramid pool, except that the black ball from life pool was added to the game and could be potted for more points. In 1875, at the British Army Officer's Mess in
Steve Davis World Snooker six different levels of playing skill. The view is fixed overhead, however you can zoom in on the table, with the option of Slow motion replays. The game also has a practice mode, in which lines indicate what the results of a shot will be, and balls can be moved around to set up trick shots. "World Snooker" received average to positive results from critics. Computer and Video Games magazine scored the game at 72% on both versions. "CVG" praised the game's "brilliant" presentation, that was "bound to appeal to fans of the sport" but criticized the games high difficulty,