ForeVR Games Breaks Into Billiards With ForeVR Pool

  • Pool joins ForeVR's top-rated VR Games, Bowl and Darts, and comes on the heels of recently-launched casual game Cornhole
  • The game is now available on Oculus Quest 2 and Pro for a one-time purchase of $19.99 USD

ForeVR Games the leader in casual virtual reality (VR) gaming founded by Zynga, EA, and Glu veterans, today announced the launch of its highest anticipated title: ForeVR Pool, allowing players to bring pool halls from around the world right to their living room. Joining ForeVR Bowl, ForeVR Darts, and ForeVR Cornhole, the fourth title in ForeVR's library is available for Oculus Quest 2 and Pro for $19.99 .


Get a feel for the fun of ForeVR Pool by checking out the game trailer here . The game assets and media kit may be found here .

"ForeVR Pool is an exciting addition to our roster of family friendly sports titles," said Marcus Segal , co-founder and CEO of ForeVR Games. "We are really excited to give players their very own Pool Halls where they can meet up with friends, family, co-workers or make new friends in beautiful VR locations. ForeVR Pool is a blast to play and is truly the perfect complement to our connected universe of casual games."

Bringing the best of IRL games to VR, ForeVR Pool lets you celebrate wins like you would in the real world: with high-fives and your choice of tunes from the YouTube-powered jukebox. With both singleplayer and multiplayer options, users can challenge their friends from across the country or go head to head with twelve different "in-game pro" NPC pool players that range from amateur to professional.

ForeVR Pool includes:

  • Halls Across the World
    • At launch, five immersive halls are available to players across iconic cities such as Brooklyn , Seattle , Dallas , Chicago , and Paris .
  • Always On Singleplayer and Multiplayer Modes
    • Private games with room codes and 1v1 with up to two spectators, with 2v2 coming in soon.
    • 1v1 Quick Match play with other players within your region.
    • 12 bots to challenge at any time to work on your skills.
  • Play How You Want
    • Customizable match settings, with optional features such as aim assist lines, pocket calls for all balls, or just the 8-ball, and a shot clock timer.
    • Adjustable coin staking against bots and other players
    • 50 unique cues to unlock and purchase as you level up.
    • Metrics reporting including power and spin to take your game to the next level.
  • Pass & Play Mode
    • Only one headset? No problem. Pass & Play allows players to trade off between shots so everyone can get in on the fun.

Similar to ForeVR's other easy to learn, challenging to master titles, ForeVR Pool supports 26 languages and players of all ages and abilities. The game can be played seated or standing using one- or two-handed play, with left-handed and right-handed modes available.

To learn more about ForeVR Games and stay in the loop on their latest releases, visit: ForeVRGames.com

About ForeVR

Founded by CEO Marcus Segal and CCO Mike Doom in July 2020 , ForeVR Games is a global gaming company dedicated to making immersive games and experiences playable by people of all ages and abilities. The 44-strong team at ForeVR is creating category-leading games that bring VR to the masses with next-level social play, offering entertainment for everyone. ForeVR's debut game, ForeVR Bowl, is one of CNET's best Quest 2 games and one of Meta's Best of Quest 2021 in the Family Games and Social Experiences. In recognition of its high-resolution graphics, Bowl has been selected by Meta as a marquee game for the upcoming Quest Pro.

Contact:
John Vollmer
ForeVR@vsc.co
415.272.0836

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