- #1 Pure Pool
97% matchMixed58% of 765 reviews2014
Dev: VooFoo StudiosPub: Ripstone
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Get ready for the most authentic Pool experience you’ve ever witnessed from the comfort of your couch!
Why similar: Sports 88.5%, Casual 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: This is the gold standard for pool games on Steam, offering stunning visuals and highly realistic physics that feel satisfying to play.
- #2 Pool Nation
96% matchVery Positive89% of 2,860 reviews2013
Dev: Cherry Pop Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Play POOL NATION and become mesmerised by our balls, entranced by our decals & unashamedly attached to our cues, so join us please, & just have fun playing pool!! WARNING: contains addictive content!! Pool Nation, with WORKSHOP integration AVAILABLE NOW in our Crazy Mode the Box Of Tricks (Out Now)!
Why similar: Sports 88.4%, Casual 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic, polished pool experience that provides a great balance between simulation depth and casual accessibility.
- #3 Real Pool 3D - Poolians
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 19,435 reviews2018
Dev: Poolians.com
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Real Pool 3D (Poolians) is one of the best online pool games. Play against the computer or real players all over the world! It supports 8 different types of pool games and team play mode.
Why similar: Sports 87%, Casual 13%
Why You'll Like It: A highly accessible, free-to-play pool game that focuses on quick matches and a straightforward user interface.
- #4 Cue Club 2: Pool & Snooker
95% matchVery Positive90% of 870 reviews2016
Dev: Bulldog Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Experience pool and snooker like never before, thanks to the stunning HD graphics, fantastic playability and ultra realistic ball physics. Challenge a variety of stylish new opponents of different ability from beginner right up to pro level!
Why similar: Sports 100%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a fantastic variety of game modes and a smooth, arcade-friendly interface that feels very similar to Premium Pool Arena.
- #5 Virtual Pool 4
94% matchVery Positive83% of 826 reviews2015
Dev: CelerisPub: Celeris
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 196.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Play 8-Ball, 9-Ball, Snooker, Billiards, Pub Pool, 27 games total! “So realistic it will make your real life pool game better!”Two career play modes, trick shots, video tutorials, multi-player online. Virtual Pool 4 is the most comprehensive cue sport game ever!
Why similar: Sports 100%
Why You'll Like It: While more simulation-heavy, it is the definitive choice for players who want the most accurate ball physics available.
- #6 Pool Panic
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 400 reviews2018
Dev: Rekim
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Pool Panic is an unconventional billiards game with something new around every corner. It's the world's least realistic pool simulator!
Why similar: Sports 100%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, puzzle-filled take on pool that trades realism for creative, action-packed level design.
- #7 Snooker 19
93% matchMostly Positive73% of 827 reviews2019
Dev: Lab42Pub: Ripstone
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Snooker 19 - The official videogame of World Snooker.
Why similar: Sports 100%
Why You'll Like It: If you enjoy the precision of pool, this title offers a high-fidelity snooker experience with excellent control mechanics.
- #8 Pool 2D - Poolians
91% matchVery Positive86% of 10,147 reviews2019
Dev: Poolians.com
Windows
Pool 2D is a free pool game including 8-ball,9-ball,15-ball,3-ball,rotation and blackjack. The graphics are spectacular and the physics are realistic and accurate. Whether you play against the computer or against real players from all over the world online, the action is smooth and fast paced!
Why similar: Sports 85%, Casual 15%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, lightweight 2D pool game that is perfect for players who prefer a clean, overhead perspective.
- #9 Black Hole Pool VR
90% matchMostly Positive76% of 123 reviews2022
Dev: Pixel Works Ltd.
Windows
Are you ready to smash some balls in VR? Black Hole Pool is the ultimate Pool/Billiard VR experience with the most accurate physics and great graphics.
Why similar: Sports 100%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive virtual reality experience that brings the tactile feel of a real pool table into your living room.
- #10 PBA Pro Bowling 2021
89% matchVery Positive82% of 110 reviews2020
Dev: FarSight Studios
Windows
PBA Pro Bowling 2021 is the ultimate game for all bowling fans! Play online versus your friends, or start your PBA Career in a deep single player experience. This game has something for everyone with options for both an authentic simulation mode or an explosive arcade style of gameplay!
Why similar: Sports 100%
Why You'll Like It: Like Premium Pool Arena, this game offers a polished, casual sports simulation that is easy to learn but hard to master.
- #11 "Glow Ball" - The billiard puzzle game
91% matchMostly Negative27% of 142 reviews2015
Dev: WTFOMGames
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Physics based puzzle game type of billiards. If you like billiard games or love pool then this game is for you!
Why similar: Sports 82.7%, Casual 17.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title blends traditional pool mechanics with atmospheric puzzle-solving for a unique, relaxing experience.
- #12 HyperBowl
88% matchVery Positive86% of 73 reviews2018
Dev: Technicat LLC
Windows · Mac
Be the ball! Roll around the original six HyperBowl lanes and some new ones. Enjoy the scenery, but remember to head for the pins! Play 1-4 players in the original Arcade Mode or quick-play in single-player mode.
Why similar: Sports 84.2%, Casual 15.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fun, arcade-style bowling game that focuses on simple controls and satisfying physics-based gameplay.
- #13 Super Sports Blast
86% matchVery Positive84% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
Volley, Tennis or Soccer - choose your favorite sport, take to the field and prepare to have a blast!!
Why similar: Sports 85.9%, Casual 14.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the arcade spirit of sports titles, offering a variety of quick, fun matches in a vibrant style.
- #14 3D Pool
89% matchMixed52% of 65 reviews2016
Dev: Z-Software GmbHPub: familyplay
Windows
3D Pool brings the Pool table right to your home!
Why similar: Sports 85%, Casual 15%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward 3D pool title that focuses on the fundamentals of the sport without unnecessary complexity.
- #15 Pure Pool Pro
79% matchMixed69% of 230 reviews2026
Dev: RockwaterPub: Ripstone Ltd
Windows
This is cue sports: redefined. Master 8-Ball, 9-Ball and more in solo, local or online with crossplay. Tackle a huge pool career mode, with 8K visuals, immersive venues, lifelike physics, precise controls and deep customisation, delivering the definitive pool sim experience.
Why similar: Sports 85.5%, Casual 14.5%
- #16 POOOOL
81% matchVery Positive92% of 259 reviews2024
Dev: Noah KingPub: digimoss
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
POOOOL is a small, pool-inspired physics puzzler where you combine balls of similar sizes to create even bigger ones, all while trying to save room for more. Chase your hi-score, share scores with friends, and master your flinging skills!
Why similar: Casual 100%
Why You'll Like It: A creative puzzle-pool hybrid that focuses on physics and score-attack mechanics rather than traditional rules.
- #17 Wizard Pool
78% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: Grouch
Windows
Pool, but each BALL is ENCHANTED! Master the 7 different magical effects, but don't forget your fundamentals!
Why similar: Sports 79.8%, Casual 20.2%
- #18 8 Ball Pro Online
79% matchMixed58% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Mars Studios
Windows
This 3D pool game features spin control, jump shots and various game modes including 8 Ball, 9 Ball, 15 Ball and Snooker. Aim your shots, adjust the ball’s position and clear the table. Play against the computer, challenge a friend locally or compete in online PvP.
Why similar: Sports 84.7%, Casual 15.3%
- #19 Ball Grabbers
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2018
Dev: Part Time Monkey
Windows
Two-player Arcade mayhem in tight arenas - Toss the ball to your opponent's goal before they get the chance!
Why similar: Sports 84.6%, Casual 15.4%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, physics-based sports game that provides a lighthearted and fun alternative to traditional pool.
- #20 Ping Pong League
86% matchMixed56% of 144 reviews2017
Dev: Cover Corp.
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%
PING PONG LEAGUE is a VR table tennis game where you can enjoy a real match experience. You can enjoy AI match and multi-player match, and walk freely in the stadium and enjoy playing basketball free throw!
Why similar: Sports 100%
Why You'll Like It: A great choice for players who enjoy casual, physics-based sports games that emphasize quick reflexes and multiplayer fun.
- #21 Flash Snooker Game
84% matchMixed58% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: Brandon Phillips
Windows
Play the best Online Snooker Game, with Rankings, Stats, Tournaments every few hours, Game bets and Cue Upgrades. Practice or Play other Snooker players from all over the world. Quick and easy game play with realistic physics.
Why similar: Sports 100%
Why You'll Like It: A simple and direct snooker experience that is perfect for short, casual gaming sessions.
- #22 Pool Live Tour Max
78% matchMixed63% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: RETA Games
Windows
Pool Live Tour Max is a sports and casual multiplayer billiards game featuring realistic 3D physics, competitive online play.
Why similar: Sports 94%, Casual 6%
- #23 Snooker Blitz
77% matchMixed56% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: Cherry Pop GamesPub: Miniclip
Windows
Step into competitive online Snooker. Challenge global opponents in real-time 1v1 matches and tournaments where accurate physics and smooth controls reward smart shots and steady aim. Whether you’re a seasoned snooker player or new to the sport, the table is waiting for you!
Why similar: Sports 86.4%, Casual 13.6%
- #24 AffordaGolf Online
84% matchMixed40% of 99 reviews2016
Dev: Oryzhon Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
AffordaGolf is a Multiplayer Online Mini-golf game!In AffordaGolf you can play mini-golf with your friends and up to 127 people on official and user created maps. Also you can customize your ball and trail with any image on the internet.
Why similar: Sports 84.2%, Casual 15.8%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, indie-developed golf game that mirrors the pick-up-and-play nature of arcade pool games.
- #25 Snooker-online multiplayer snooker game!
83% matchMixed42% of 153 reviews2016
Dev: TTCX Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
World best online multiplayer snooker game!
Why similar: Sports 85.8%, Casual 14.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated online experience for players who want to test their skills against others in a casual snooker setting.
- #26 3D Arcade Fishing
82% matchMixed60% of 55 reviews2016
Dev: bumblebeePub: familyplay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
3D Arcade Fishing is a fun and easy to learn casual game - great fun for everyone, not just fishing fanatics. Experience the joys of fishing: both the quiet and peace while waiting for the fish to bite and all the thrills of trying to haul in your catch.
Why similar: Sports 84.2%, Casual 15.8%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, casual sports title that shares the same low-stress, pick-up-and-play appeal as Premium Pool Arena.
- #27 Cyberpong
81% matchVery Positive87% of 112 reviews2016
Dev: COLOPL, Inc.
Windows
Enter a realm of cyberspace where hitting digital orbs can gain you ultimate glory! In this retro styled game you are given two paddles to prove what you're made of. Harness your skills in single player mode and then face off against your friends in multiplayer matches!
Why similar: Sports 86%, Casual 14%
Why You'll Like It: A futuristic, arcade-style take on paddle sports that offers fast-paced action and satisfying physics.
- #28 Pool Nation FX Lite
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,574 reviews2015
Dev: Cherry Pop Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Pool Nation FX, is a seriously fun Pool & Snooker Sim! A visually stunning billiards simulation with the critically acclaimed POOL NATION physics engine. Play 8 Ball, 9 Ball, Snooker, Killer & more, unlimited Career modes with customised difficulty levels, Trickshots, Local and Online Multiplayer, spectate live matches and feel...
Why similar: Sports 88.8%, Casual 11.2%
- #29 Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition
75% matchVery Positive85% of 959 reviews2022
Dev: BATOVI Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Pixel Cup Soccer is a retro-style arcade game. Play friendly matches, tournaments or create your team and lead it to glory in career mode! You can play it alone or with up to 8 friends, locally or through Steam remote, you can choose whether to play competitively, cooperatively, or even both!
Why similar: Sports 100%
- #30 Hot Pinball Thrills
82% matchMostly Negative38% of 52 reviews2015
Dev: Fancy Bytes, ReactorPub: United Independent Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 15%
These 3 HOT pinball tables are the ultimate joy for fans of action packed arcade rounds. Thanks to state-of-the-art technology you’ll experience a premium physics simulation. Amazingly detailed, right down to realistic reflections, this game delivers the most intense pinball experience.
Why similar: Sports 82.6%, Casual 17.4%
Why You'll Like It: While a different sport, it shares the arcade-physics and score-chasing DNA found in many casual pool games.
- #31 Virtual Pool 4 Multiplayer
77% matchMixed66% of 169 reviews2016
Dev: Celeris
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Play 8-Ball, 9-Ball, Snooker, Billiards, Pub Pool, 27 games total!“So realistic it will make your real life pool game better!”Compete in tournaments or play with friends. Player profile, statistics, calendar, shot upload, tournaments, lobby with chat. Grab a cue and play now!
Why similar: Sports 100%
- #32 Ski Sniper
75% matchVery Positive84% of 313 reviews2017
Dev: Crazy Rocks
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Have you ever wondered how difficult is to shoot a ski jumper on the fly with a sniper rifle? :) Ski Sniper gives you perfect opportunity to find out!
Why similar: Sports 82.7%, Casual 17.3%
- #33 Kabounce
72% matchVery Positive91% of 2,566 reviews2018
Dev: Stitch Heads Entertainment
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Kabounce™ is the multiplayer pinball sport game where you are the ball. Experience fast-paced online arena combat, rack up combos and points and score to win. Take the action offline with single player time-attack parkour modes!
Why similar: Sports 100%
- #34 Drop Pockets
65% matchVery Positive84% of 239 reviews2025
Dev: Children of Madness
Windows · Linux
The billiards roguelike. Strategic, physics based combat against Pool Sharks who don't play by the rules. Pocket your balls and clear out your opposition in this chaotic game of pool!
Why similar: Sports 88%, Casual 12%
- #35 Nine-Ball Roulette
62% matchVery Positive88% of 2,196 reviews2025
Dev: WaveBox Labs
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
This will be the most thrilling pool game you have ever played. Join up to 3 of your friends in this exciting pool roulette game! Eliminate each other with pool until only one person is left.
Why similar: Sports 81.2%, Casual 18.8%
- #36 3Cushion Masters
73% matchMixed50% of 141 reviews2021
Dev: spogamesPub: wmb
Windows
This is a game that has signed an official license contract with a professional sports league hosted by the Professional Billiard Association (PBA).
Why similar: Sports 100%
- #37 World League Baseball
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 110 reviews2023
Dev: HAEGIN Co.,Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Enjoy an excitement-filled baseball game rendered in a casual art style! Experience all the fun found only in ball games with simple and easy controls!
Why similar: Sports 90%, Casual 10%
- #38 9 Balls
76% matchMostly Negative25% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: CasGames
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 60.3 hrs≥1hr: 26%
"9 Balls" is a miniature game of billiards. The control is made by the mouse vutton and the spacebar. Use the mouse to aim and change the force of the impact and the spacebar to strike the cue on the ball.
Why similar: Sports 83.4%, Casual 16.6%
- #39 Sports Bar VR
73% matchVery Positive83% of 841 reviews2016
Dev: Cherry Pop GamesPub: Perilous Orbit
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%
The new Sports Bar VR with cross-play is a major social experience update & now available on Steam. A single through 8-player cross-platform virtual sports bar overflowing with fun and silly props, featuring an awesome set of fun games and new game modes for pool, darts, shuffleboard & more. (Formally Pool Nation VR)
Why similar: Sports 88.2%, Casual 11.8%
- #40 SpiritSphere DX
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 56 reviews2017
Dev: Eendhoorn Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
SpiritSphere is a local multiplayer game that draws inspiration from classics like Zelda and Windjammers and mashes it together with the nostalgic feel of playing air hockey at your local arcade.
Why similar: Sports 84.8%, Casual 15.2%
- #41 Snooker Nation Championship
74% matchMixed63% of 325 reviews2016
Dev: Cherry Pop Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Dream of playing in the World Snooker Championship? Indulge your snooker fix, and play along with the televised version of the sport with Snooker Nation Championship
Why similar: Sports 100%
- #42 Premium Bowling
70% matchVery Positive94% of 479 reviews2019
Dev: Sadetta
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Premium Bowling is as close to real bowling as you'll get without picking up a physical bowling ball. Start the game and play like you're in a real bowling alley. Experience the realism in every throw, every hit, and every strike!
Why similar: Sports 100%
- #43 PBA Pro Bowling 2023
69% matchMixed67% of 110 reviews2022
Dev: FarSight Studios
Windows
The ultimate bowling game is back with PBA Pro Bowling 2023! Become a PBA legend with the completely re-designed single player Career Mode or compete in Online matches and tournaments against your friends and rivals as yourself or as any of today’s top PBA bowlers.
Why similar: Sports 100%
- #44 Canasta 3D Premium
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 73 reviews2019
Dev: BufoProject
Windows · Linux
Realistic 3D Canasta simulation with singleplayer, multiplayer and tutorial. With configurable AI strength and many adjustable rule and game variants you can start exciting Canasta tournaments - or just play for fun!
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #45 Street Hoop
71% matchVery Positive82% of 60 reviews2019
Dev: Digicon
Windows
The legendary 3 on 3 arcade basketball game returns.
Why similar: Sports 84.4%, Casual 15.6%
- #46 Golazo! Soccer League
69% matchVery Positive81% of 239 reviews2020
Dev: Purple Tree S R LPub: Purple Play LLC
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Golazo is a dynamic arcade football game with a medium-sized fields, no fouls and offsides whistled. Just pure fun!
Why similar: Sports 84.8%, Casual 15.2%
- #47 Mini Golf Arena
72% matchMixed52% of 527 reviews2018
Dev: Evoluta Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Mini Golf Arena is an exciting multiplayer mini golf game for up to 24 players online. Build & play custom maps together with your friends.
Why similar: Sports 84.8%, Casual 15.2%
- #48 Virtual Foosball
71% matchMixed70% of 63 reviews2019
Dev: Shrimmeling Studio
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Virtual Foosball is a funny foosball simulation for Windows. It includes a singleplayer and a multiplayer modus. You can design you own foosballtable layouts and play on different difficulty levels.
Why similar: Sports 84.2%, Casual 15.8%
- #49 Vaporwave Pinball
62% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Jamie DPub: Mixtape Games UK
Windows
Escape the real world for a few minutes (or a few hours) and play lo-fi digital pinball in a selection of chill, cozy, liminal locations. Try to beat high scores & unlock up to 5 tables, each one offering something new. Vaporwave Pinball is the perfect "virtual holiday" destination.
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #50 PBA Pro Bowling 2026
58% matchVery Positive93% of 346 reviews2025
Dev: FarSight Studios
Windows
Rise from amateur to PBA legend in the most realistic bowling simulation ever made, featuring advanced physics, realistic oil pattern transition, licensed PBA pros, deep career progression, and multiple competitive game modes.
Why similar: Sports 100%
- #51 Super Arcade Football
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 206 reviews2021
Dev: OutOfTheBit Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fast-paced, arcade-style football fun with a humorous story mode, local & online multiplayer, global leaderboards, custom tournaments, and crazy modifiers like meteor showers and bears on the pitch... Simple controls will keep you focused on excitement! OST by the great Barry Leitch!
Why similar: Sports 82.2%, Casual 17.8%
- #52 Air Hockey
70% matchVery Positive80% of 81 reviews2017
Dev: Standby
Windows
Online PvP Air Hockey with fast-paced gameplay! Overcome your opponent by using madskillz and powerful pickups.
Why similar: Sports 84.2%, Casual 15.8%
- #53 Blastboard
68% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Enigmatic Network
Windows · Mac
Billiards-like puzzle game.
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #54 Pinball FX
62% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,627 reviews2023
Dev: Zen Studios
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Pinball FX is digital pinball evolved. Get the highest score on tables inspired by the biggest brands in entertainment. New tables arrive frequently!
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #55 PBA Pro Bowling
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 187 reviews2019
Dev: FarSight Studios
Windows
The Professional Bowlers Association and FarSight Studios have partnered to create an officially licensed PBA video game. The game features a career mode with over 100 tournaments set in dozens of venues, quickplay and local multi-player modes, online tournaments and more.
Why similar: Sports 91%, Casual 9%
- #56 XP Soccer
64% matchVery Positive83% of 120 reviews2022
Dev: Dave XP
Windows · Mac · Linux
XP Soccer is a love letter to the classic soccer games from the NES era!
Why similar: Sports 90.4%, Casual 9.6%
