# Games like subpar pool

> The closest matches to subpar pool: Drop Pockets, Cursed to Golf, Super Inefficient Golf, Super Battle Golf, and POOOOL. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Drop Pockets](https://imho.run/games/3005620/drop-pockets) — Shares deck building and roguelite progression with subpar pool. 212 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3005620/)
2. [Cursed to Golf](https://imho.run/games/1726120/cursed-to-golf) — Also Golf and Sports, like subpar pool. 485 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1726120/)
3. [Super Inefficient Golf](https://imho.run/games/772480/super-inefficient-golf) — A frequent pick in subpar pool players' libraries, and another Sports. 63 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/772480/)
4. [Super Battle Golf](https://imho.run/games/4069520/super-battle-golf) — Explores casual, like subpar pool. 5,537 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4069520/)
5. [POOOOL](https://imho.run/games/2935840/pooool) — Shares score chasing and achievement hunting with subpar pool. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2935840/)
6. [Dangerous Golf](https://imho.run/games/405500/dangerous-golf) — A frequent pick in subpar pool players' libraries, and another Action. 123 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/405500/)
7. [WHAT THE GOLF?](https://imho.run/games/785790/what-the-golf) — Same funny mood as subpar pool. 2,059 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/785790/)
8. [Balatro](https://imho.run/games/2379780/balatro) — Shares score chasing and deck building with subpar pool. 99,852 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2379780/)
9. [Pure Pool](https://imho.run/games/300610/pure-pool) — Also Pool and Sports, like subpar pool. 327 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/300610/)
10. [Golf With Your Friends](https://imho.run/games/431240/golf-with-your-friends) — Shares achievement hunting with subpar pool. 36,292 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/431240/)
11. [Puttler](https://imho.run/games/3198680/puttler) — Explores casual, like subpar pool. 203 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3198680/)
12. [Dogpile](https://imho.run/games/3839300/dogpile) — A frequent pick in subpar pool players' libraries, and another Indie. 485 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3839300/)
13. [Claw Machine Sim](https://imho.run/games/2456120/claw-machine-sim) — Shares physics based movement and achievement hunting with subpar pool. 104 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2456120/)
14. [Multiplayer Platform Golf](https://imho.run/games/2263920/multiplayer-platform-golf) — Shares score chasing and physics based movement with subpar pool. 245 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2263920/)
15. [Turbo Golf Racing](https://imho.run/games/1324350/turbo-golf-racing) — Also Golf and Sports, like subpar pool. 485 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1324350/)
16. [Under Par Golf Architect](https://imho.run/games/2928410/under-par-golf-architect) — Shares achievement hunting with subpar pool. 87 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2928410/)
17. [Pool Panic](https://imho.run/games/522240/pool-panic) — Also Pool and Sports, like subpar pool. 82 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/522240/)
18. [Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure](https://imho.run/games/429330/stikbold-a-dodgeball-adventure) — Shares mini games with subpar pool. 108 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/429330/)
19. [Cupiclaw](https://imho.run/games/2967670/cupiclaw) — Shares run based progression and physics based movement with subpar pool. 61 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2967670/)
20. [Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders](https://imho.run/games/2545360/lonely-mountains-snow-riders) — Also Sports, like subpar pool. 515 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2545360/)
21. [Cue Club 2: Pool & Snooker](https://imho.run/games/366690/cue-club-2-pool-snooker) — Also Pool and Sports, like subpar pool. 443 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/366690/)
22. [Is This Seat Taken?](https://imho.run/games/3035120/is-this-seat-taken) — Shares achievement hunting with subpar pool. 4,976 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3035120/)
23. [Merge Maestro](https://imho.run/games/3519530/merge-maestro) — Shares roguelite progression with subpar pool. 339 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3519530/)
24. [Nice Shot! The Gun Golfing Game](https://imho.run/games/951740/nice-shot-the-gun-golfing-game) — Also Golf and Sports, like subpar pool. 58 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/951740/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2397120&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2397120&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2397120&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2397120
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2397120
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About subpar pool

A whimsical adventure of playful pocket antics at the intersection of golf and pool, from the developer behind holedown, twofold inc & rymdkapsel.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2397120
- **Developer:** grapefrukt games
- **Publisher:** grapefrukt games
- **Genres:** Action, Sports, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option, Touch Only Option, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Oct 12, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2397120/subpar-pool)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2397120&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2397120/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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