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'''Pool''' is a [[sport]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] and [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. Two players can play pool and either player wins. The main goal is to get all the | '''Pool''' is a [[sport]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] and [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. Two players can play pool and either player wins. The main goal is to get all the coloured balls within the designated colors into the holes in the table and then get the 8-Ball to win. Pool was first introduced in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]], however, it could not be played by the player. It was only until [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] that pool could be played by the player. It remained unplayable until the GTA IV Era. Granbd Theft Auto: San Andreas is the first and olny GTA III Era game that allows the player to play pool. | ||
== GTA San Andreas == | == GTA San Andreas == | ||
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*The player hits a ball but it doesn't hit the rail. | *The player hits a ball but it doesn't hit the rail. | ||
*The player hits the wrong coloured ball first. | *The player hits the wrong coloured ball first. | ||
===Locations=== | |||
[[Ten Green Bottles]] in Los Santos; | |||
[[Misty's]] in San Fierro; | |||
[[The Craw Bar]] in Las Venturas; | |||
[[Lil' Probe'Inn]] in Bone County. | |||
== GTA IV == | == GTA IV == | ||
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As titled above, the rules are the same as in GTA San Andreas but a new foul is present if the ball jumps off the table, causing either opponents to lose a turn. Knocking the 8-Ball off will end the game, with a loss to the player who knocked it off. | As titled above, the rules are the same as in GTA San Andreas but a new foul is present if the ball jumps off the table, causing either opponents to lose a turn. Knocking the 8-Ball off will end the game, with a loss to the player who knocked it off. | ||
As is in GTA San Andreas, the [[Pool Cue|pool cue]] is obtainable as a weapon in [[The Lost and Damned]] after completing a round of pool. | As is in GTA San Andreas, the [[Pool Cue|pool cue]] is obtainable as a weapon in [[The Lost and Damned]] after completing a round of pool | ||
Winning a game of pool will grant the player the [[Achievements in GTA IV|achievement]] "Pool Shark". | |||
===Locations=== | ===Locations=== | ||
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*In [[Playboy X's Penthouse]]. | *In [[Playboy X's Penthouse]]. | ||
*At the [[Lost MC Clubhouse]] in the [[GTA IV Episodes|episodes]] only. | *At the [[Lost MC Clubhouse]] in the [[GTA IV Episodes|episodes]] only. | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*GTA Vice City is the only Grand Theft Auto game that uses green pool tables; every pool table in GTA San Andreas, GTA IV and its episodes are blue or purple in colour. | |||
*It is best to play against [[Michelle (GTA IV)|Michelle]] to gain the "Pool Shark" achievement, as she is easy to beat. | |||
*It is best not to play against [[Little Jacob]] or [[Packie]] to gain the "Pool Shark" achievement, as theyare both really good players. | |||
[[Category:Sports]] | [[Category:Sports]] | ||
[[Category:Gambling]] | [[Category:Gambling]] | ||