Black Hole Pool VR Steam news

• Latest observed players1 · 23 September 2026 - 11:50:42 UTC
• SteamPulse tracked peak17
• Units sold (VGI)No data available
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• Review score76% positive
• Total reviews123
• Release dateAug 2, 2022
• DeveloperPixel Works Ltd.
• PublisherPixel Works Ltd.

Genres: Simulation, Sports

Company pages: Developer: Pixel Works Ltd.Publisher: Pixel Works Ltd.

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Black Hole Pool VR Steam news

Black Hole Pool VR news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

Latest Steam announcements

• PSVR2 Crossplay compatibility - 14 April 2025

  Added crossplay compatibility with the newly released PSVR2 version

• Ranked games moved to Hustle Bar - 6 July 2023

  The Ranked Room is removed cause it does not reach too much popularity. Instead, you get ELO points for matches in the Hustle Bar.

• Avatar editor fix - 29 June 2023

  FIXED: Avatar editor

• Recenter fix - 30 May 2023

  - Auto recenter on startup - Recenter button added back in the left palm

• Black Hole Pool 5.0 is available now! - 28 May 2023

  Black Hole Pool 5.0 is available now! We are changed lots of things in this version based on user feedback. Here are the most important ones: - Get rid of Oculus avatar system and replace it with ReadyPlayer.me avatars. This allows Steam users to customize their avatars and opens the door for other platforms too - Added 10 Ball game type - Now you can share your YouTube screen in the private room - Redesigned shop with unlockable items based on your User Level - Added ball sets, felts, and new cues to the shop - A new tutorial is added and you need to complete it at first start - Added Ranked Arena room where you can play against randomly matched opponents for ELO points - Ranked and Unranked arena is merged into 1 room called Hustle Bar - In the Hustle Bar you can play for virtual stakes (coins) - In the Hustle Bar you don't get or lose ELO points - Aiming Aid is now a table-level sett…

• Name changed to Black Hole Pool - 23 November 2022

  We have merged our 2 popular VR pool games (The Rack and Black Hole Pool) into one game. As a result, this game is renamed to Black Hole Pool.

• Small improvements - 14 November 2022

  A new version (v1.16) is available now which contains the following changes: - Now in practice mode, you can undo and retry your last shot by clicking the retry icon in your palm - The minimum height and the minimum orbit distance is lowered. This allows you to play seated without using the laydown button if you prefer - Smooth turn option added to the mirror - Now you can select if you want to use the front hand or the backhand index trigger to lock the cue - Orbit around is now don't reorient your position automatically. - FIXED: Now when you switch to left-handed mode, the lock and laydown buttons are swapped.

• Singleplayer AI 8-Ball and 9-Ball - 13 November 2022

  A new version (v1.15) is available now! In this version, the following features are added: - A new floor (0 - Practice room) - AI 8-Ball with 15 difficulty levels in the Practice Room - AI 9-BAll with 15 difficulty levels in the Practice Room - 8-Ball free practice in Practice Room - 9-Ball free practice in the Practice Room - 3 Practice drills in the Practice Room - New more regular pool ball designs - Some ball and table clarity improvements

• v1.14.1 - YouTube player is back - 2 November 2022

  In this version, you get back the YouTube player on the big screen.

• v1.13 - 31 October 2022

  What's new: - you can use your hand (pushable buttons with index finger) instead of using the laser! - a new approach to selecting where you want to play, with the help of an elevator: - 1. level: unranked (No ELO) with aiming aid; 250 coin; race to 1 - 2. level: ranked (ELO based); NO aiming aid; 1000 coin, race to 2 - 3. level: Private room - more to come - Personal aiming aid setup has gone! Aiming aid is according to the arena's setup. (in a private room it went back to the table's option)

• Availablity to mute users - 25 October 2022

  Now if you click the username of an user it also mutes the user and hides it's avatar

• New Level System + R.I.P. YouTube - 21 October 2022

  A new version v1.12 is available now! In this version, we introduced a more sophisticated level system based on experience points (XP). What's new: - Now your xp points are related to a named experience level (there are 10 levels available). - Your level is now visible to other users below your username. - A level progress info panel is added to the environment to track your progress - Now you can earn more XP-s by potting 3+ balls in a row (more coming soon) - You get fancy Fireworks at Levelups - As we have many problems with the YouTube player (game freeze, audio issues, performance issues) we decided to remove it from the game. We know all of you love this feature and we are also very sad to do this but it is worth nothing if it makes the game unplayable. Unfortunately, this is a third-party code that we can not fix. We constantly looking for better solutions, but till then, the you…

• Aiming aid indicator - 6 October 2022

  Now you can see if somebody using an aiming aid or not. A small target icon is indicating the usage of the aiming aid below the username.

• Aiming aid is a personal preference now - 5 October 2022

  What's new: - Aiming aid is now a personal setting instead of a match property. This means everybody can select if he wants to play with or without aiming aid. Players with aiming aid can now play players without aiming aid. - Aiming aid has now 3 level: Ghost ball + line, Ghost ball only, None - 1 table is removed from the environment to generate more social interactions.

• Small fix - 30 September 2022

  - FIXED: Mute mic button sometimes not working

• Small finetunes - 29 September 2022

  - VoIP getting louder - Improved handling of index trigger

• Sound issue fixes - 27 September 2022

  In this version, we address the sound issues. What's new: - We changed the Voice chat provider. We hope this will improve voice chat quality and fixes VoIP issues

• More comfortable controls - 24 September 2022

  In this version, we have made some changes to the controls to make it more comfortable to play. What's new: - Now you can go inside the table to make it comfortable to line up the shot in any position - Orbit around the cue ball now has a fixed distance - Now you can set the laydown height in your right palm - Now you can set the orbit distance in your right palm - The automatic recenter is removed. Now you can recenter yourself manually on the bottom-right corner icon of your palm. We recommend using it when you find some strange behaviors.

• Bugfixes - 22 September 2022

  - Fixed: ATM does not work - Fixed: UI does not update when buying a cue - Fixed: Missing collider in green room

• The Rack is turning to FREE for a while! - 20 September 2022

  Get the game for free for a limited time and be the best player of the arena!

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