Rack 'Em
Rack 'Em is a two-player cue-sports simulator offering five game modes: standard pool, 8-ball, 9-ball, Bumper Pool, and Snooker, each recreating authentic rules. Players control shot mechanics by selecting the…
Rack 'Em is a sport, released 31 December 1988 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.
What Rack 'Em is
Rack 'Em was released in 1988. It was published by Accolade. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Rack 'Em is a two-player cue-sports simulator offering five game modes: standard pool, 8-ball, 9-ball, Bumper Pool, and Snooker, each recreating authentic rules. Players control shot mechanics by selecting the target ball, desired location, pace, and spin. The game includes a Bumper Pool editor and practice modes allowing shot retakes for skill development. Players can save favorite shots or games in progress, though this feature is unavailable in the C64 cassette version.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective.
What it launched against
Rack 'Em launched on 31 December 1988, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
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