Championship Pool
Championship Pool — frequently asked questions
- What platforms is Championship Pool on?
- Championship Pool was released on Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
- When did Championship Pool release?
- Championship Pool was first released on October 1, 1993.
About Championship Pool
Championship Pool is a pool game where players can 8-ball or 9-ball pool tournament that starts off with the BCA Regional Championship where the player must defeat 32 opponents in a first to four games match. If the player loses against any of the 32 opponents, they are then eliminated from the tournament. The winner of that then goes onto the World Championship.
Summary via IGDB.
Game details
- Platforms
- Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
- Developer
- Bitmasters
- Publisher
- Mindscape
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Details via IGDB.
Reception
Every version compared
Prices, contemporary reception and the studio credited for each release
| Platform | Year | Loose | Complete | Sealed | Fake risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sega Genesis | 1993 | $5 | $14 | $54 | Low |
Also released on: Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. We haven’t priced or authenticated those versions yet.
Collector value & authenticity
Sega Genesis · PriceCharting sold data · Verified 2026-10-29
How often it sells
- Loose: about once a month
- Complete: about once a month
- Sealed: about once a year
Prices marked “few sales” rest on about one recorded sale a year, so treat them as a rough guide: the next copy could sell well above or below. Expect to wait for one to come up.
Sales frequency from PriceCharting's completed-sale records, as of 2026-10-29.
Price over time
- Loose
- Complete
A loose copy sold for about $5.05 in Oct 2007, $5.07 five years ago, and $5.35 as of Oct 2026.
Show as table
| Month | Loose | Complete |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2008 | $4.99 | — |
| Jan 2009 | $1.99 | — |
| Jan 2010 | $2.99 | — |
| Jan 2011 | $1.39 | — |
| Jan 2012 | $1.98 | — |
| Jan 2013 | $1.09 | — |
| Jan 2014 | $1.95 | $15.00 |
| Jan 2015 | $3.57 | $5.99 |
| Jan 2016 | $3.69 | $2.44 |
| Jan 2017 | $4.00 | $1.99 |
| Jan 2018 | $4.01 | $8.19 |
| Jan 2019 | $4.19 | $6.99 |
| Jan 2020 | $4.02 | $6.81 |
| Jan 2021 | $5.00 | $9.68 |
| Jan 2022 | $6.50 | $11.50 |
| Jan 2023 | $6.27 | $11.38 |
| Jan 2024 | $6.90 | $8.00 |
| Jan 2025 | $6.31 | $8.99 |
| Jan 2026 | $6.47 | $13.97 |
| Oct 2026 | $5.35 | $13.64 |
Monthly price estimates from PriceCharting's completed-sale records, sampled quarterly, through Oct 2026.
Release record
| Territory | Date | Barcode |
|---|---|---|
| North America | 1993 | 050047114901 |
- Region
- NA
- Released
- 1993
- Authenticity
- Low
A plain pocket-billiards game for the Genesis that costs very little.
Championship Pool is a pool simulation developed by Bitmasters and published by Mindscape, and it was officially endorsed by the Billiard Congress of America. It came out in 1993 and also appeared on several other systems. This is the Genesis version, released in North America.
Before you buy
Among US carts it sits near the bottom of the price range, so it is easy and cheap to buy. A complete US copy means the case, cartridge and manual.
Championship Pool screenshots
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