Super Billiard - Championship Pool is a billiards simulation game developed by Bitmasters and published by Mindscape. It first launched on the NES in North America in October 1993, followed by the SNES in November 1993. Officially licensed by the Billiard Congress of America, it delivers an authentic billiards experience.
It features multiple game modes including 8-ball, 9-ball, 3-ball, 10-ball, 15-ball, straight pool (14.1 continuous), rotation, equal offense and speed pool. Players can compete against the CPU, or play with up to 7 friends on one console in Party Pool mode. Other modes include Tournament (single-player vs CPU), Freestyle (custom rules) and Challenge (single-player shot practice).
Designed and programmed by Franz Lanzinger and David O'Riva, with music by Jerry Gerber, the game received positive reviews post-release. Electronic Games gave the SNES version an 89% score, while French magazine Joypad rated it 86%.
Overall, Super Billiard - Championship Pool offers billiards fans a rich experience with its diverse modes, realistic physics simulation and official licensing.