FooBillard: Free, Open Source Billiards Game [Windows, Linux, Mac OS X]

FooBillard is a free, open source billiards game, originally implemented for Linux and ported to Mac OS X and Windows. It is written using OpenGL, and has very high quality graphics and textures.

The games that can be played with FooBillard are: Pool, Carambol, Snooker, Eight ball and Nine ball.

You can play FooBillard against the computer (AI), against another human player or in network mode (multiplayer).

FooBillard features:

• wood paneled table with gold covers and gold diamonds
• reflections on balls
• shadow pixmaps
• detail switching of balls according to distance
• zoom in/out – hold right mousebutton
• FOV +/- – hold right mousebutton + CTRL
• rotate – hold left mousebutton
• animated queue
• 8ball, 9ball, snooker, carambol
• simple AI-Player
• strength adjustment
• eccentic hit adjustment (button2-Shift)
• red/green 3D stereo view !!!
• sound
• network play
• free view mode

To install Foobillard in Ubuntu, run the following command in a terminal:

sudo apt-get install foobillard

Download Foobillard for other Linux distributions and Windows | Download Foobillard for Mac OS X