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Online Web Games – 3D Billiards
By tima
Online web games offer a wide range of choices to players, from simple board games of logic to complex, 3D interactive games that realistically reproduce games like billiards, soccer, baseball, etc. on the monitor. is a popular game that can be played on a PC, or even a cell phone.

Searching on the internet should give you access to websites where you can download and play a 3D game. The rules and types of games that can be played remain the same - 8 ball, 9-ball or straight pool.

A typical game uses the mouse and keyboard buttons. A sample of controls used is given below.

Controls
-To aim hold the "A" key (or left button on the mouse) and move the mouse.
-To zoom in or out hold "Z" keys and moves mouse.
-To shoot hold "S" key and move mouse.
-To adjust English hold "E" key and move the mouse.
-To change overhead

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camera push "O" key.
-To flip the overhead camera hold "X" key.
-For 3d camera push "C" key.
-For the display of the ball path line push "L" key.
-To turn music on/off push "M" key.

How to play
-Move the ball and adjust the stick using the mouse. For shooting the ball click the mouse button. For more power hold on to the mouse button for a longer time and vice-versa.

8 Ball game
-2 players can also play it. Here the main aim is to pocket your set of balls before your opponent.

9 Ball game
-This game is played using 9 numbered balls, and a cue ball. The first ball that is hit by the cue ball must be of a lower number. The main aim is to pocket the entire set of 9 ball before the opponent.

For more information on free online web games visit: Free online web games
The author is a freelance writer and associated with www.freewebgame.info

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