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Because I find that it's very hard for players to estimate the distance between balls and control the force of the cue when playing 3D pool game. 3D really makes me feel dizzy!\nSince I couldn't find a satisfied 2D pool game, I decided to make one myself! After working together with other pool lover developers, Pool Empire came out!\nFortunately, the game physics wins players' recognition, Pool Empire is tagged as【The Most Real 2D Pool Game】.\nLeting players enjoy a real pool game is our original intention, and this goal makes us keep trying and persevering.\n\n\n【The most real pool game】 \n\nWanna become a billiards pro player? Download and play free POOL EMPIRE now! It’s an arena for ball pool lovers, presenting the most real 2D multiplayer cue game. You can challenge players from all over the world online, and enjoy yourself becoming a pro player.\n\n\n【Game Features】 \n\n1. 1v1 Battle - Compete against players from around the world and experience the thrill of defeating your opponents.\n2. Snooker—Authentic snooker gameplay that lets you effortlessly break the century mark in a single shot.\n3. Adventure—Combining billiards with adventure gameplay, featuring skill balls (Lightning Ball, Bomb Ball, and Laser Ball) to boost your scores.\n4. Rotation Pocket Multiplier Mode — Different pockets yield various multiplier values. Players must select specific ball numbers to pocket. Higher multipliers and ball numbers result in greater scores.\n5. Tournament Mode—Anyone can become the champion and accept challenges from all players.\n6. Points Tournament—Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Tournaments, progressing sequentially. Earn points and demonstrate your strength.\n7. 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