Pure Pool is Breaking Off on Xbox One

Indie developers VooFoo Studios and Ripstone Publishing announced today that Pure Pool; the latest addition to the Pure series, is available to download now on Xbox One, priced at £6.99/ €7.99/ $9.99.

VooFoo Studios have taken hyper-realism to a whole new level in Pure Pool. Renowned for beautiful, high definition graphics and silky-smooth gameplay, not only can players expect to be fully immersed in a living, breathing pool hall, but the team at VooFoo have raised the quality bar higher than ever to deliver the ultimate pool game to Xbox One fans.


With four game modes on offer from classic American 8 Ball to Killer, and four challenges from Royal Rumble to Perfect Potter, players can hone their skills solo or compete against the best online, in one-on-one matches and in global and custom leagues.

Promising players the most authentic pool experience on the market, Pure Pool not only boasts the most convincing baize and balls in pool simulation history - the game has been built from the ground up on the premise of connecting players.

Pure Pool tracks players' individual gaming-styles - closely monitoring traits, ranging from the length of time it takes for a player to take a shot, to the number of balls potted in quick succession. This creates a unique DNA profile as they play, allowing gamers to take on AI interpretations of their friends and foes, even when they're not online. Players' pool skills will be put to the test by weighing up against the DNA profiles of the development team or pool, snooker and gaming superstars.

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Pure Pool Cues Up for Next-Gen Summer Release

VooFoo Studios and Indie Games Publisher Ripstone announced today that Pure Pool; the latest iteration in the Pure series, will break onto Xbox One in addition to PC via Steam and PlayStation 4 early this summer! Featuring signature, super-smooth gameplay, Pure Pool is set to serve up the most authentic pool experience on the market - and will be available to both Xbox One as well as Steam and PlayStation 4 users at launch!

Improving on the unprecedented formula of the critically-acclaimed Hustle Kings, the awesome team at VooFoo has achieved a whole new level of realism in Pure Pool - with their fine-tuned physics engine and beautiful graphics. But there's way more than responsive balls and HD cloth to look forward to in the ultimate next-gen pool game! This generation of console has already got balls and Pure Pool delivers a connected experience both on and offline, comparable only to real life pool.

Whether you wish to hone your skills solo or weigh up against the competition Pure Poolhas been built from the ground-up on the premise of connecting players. As a result the game will immerse you in a living, breathing pool hall, with all the buzz and vibrancy of a real pool-playing environment!

Pure Pool also offers live online Multiplayer so you can compete against worthy opponents in both head-to-head matches and in global online leagues. As if that wasn't enough; Pure Pool will also track your individual gaming-style, creating a unique DNA profile as you play. You can even play against an AI rendition of your friends and foes when they're not online.

"We plan to set the bar on digital pool higher than ever before with Pure Pool," says Mark Williams, Technology Director at VooFoo Studios. "Since the success of Pure Chess and Hustle Kings, we wanted to follow up with an even better game for next-gen systems--one that would truly emulate a real experience, and captivate both pool fans and the general gaming populace alike."

For more information about Pure Pool please visit http://ripstone.com/#games

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Pure Chess for PlayStation 4 Now Available

VooFoo Studios and Liverpool-based Publisher Ripstone announced today that Pure Chess is now available in the PlayStation 4 Store.

If you were impressed by the stereoscopic 3D awesomeness and gob smacking HD visuals on offer in Pure Chess on PlayStation 3, prepare to be absolutely blown away by what VooFoo have achieved with the power of PS4 tech - making this the definitive version.

Pure Chess PS4 will be priced at $7.99 / £4.99 /€ 5.99, but chess fans can also get their hands on the best value Complete Bundle for $14.99 / £9.99 / €11.99. PlayStation Plus users can look forward to some discounts at launch too.

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