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Ripstone Games @ripstonegames.bsky.social · 14h

✨ COMPETITION TIME ✨

To celebrate Pure Pool Pro's Steam Next Fest Demo, we're giving you a chance to win either an RTX 5070 graphics card or a PS5 Pro + a copy of Pure Pool Pro at launch!

Enter & Share! 👉 https://loom.ly/keF0z24

#PurePoolPro #Giveaway #PS5Pro #RTX5070 #Win #Gleam #SteamDemo

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Ripstone Games @ripstonegames.bsky.social · 2d

🎱 Steam Next Fest kicks off at 6 PM today!

Warm up with our Pure Pool Pro Live Show on YouTube from 5 PM BST; an hour of Demo gameplay, dev insights, and behind-the-scenes looks at what’s next...

▶️ Watch here: https://loom.ly/j3JnjH8

#PurePoolPro #SteamNextFest #IndieGames

Pure Pool Pro - Steam Next Fest Live Show | Demo Live Now!

🎱 Pure Pool Pro | Steam Next Fest 2025 Live ShowJoin the Pure Pool Pro team for a one-hour special celebrating the game’s appearance at Steam Next Fest: Oct...

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Ripstone Games @ripstonegames.bsky.social · 5d

🎱 #SteamNextFest kicks off soon!

We’ve just dropped our not-so-livestream on the Store Page.

Our 1-hour dev show covers Physics & AI, Art & Environments, Customisation, and hints at what’s to come!

Watch 👇
https://loom.ly/ViijtrM

#PurePoolPro #IndieGames #Livestream

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Sep 10

🎥 Showstopping Kick Shot wins a game of 9-Ball! 😍

It was intentional - honest! Sometimes we surprise ourselves in testing 😅

Wishlist Now: https://loom.ly/iVoTvn0

#PurePoolPro #IndieGames #ClosedBeta #Trickshot

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Ripstone Games @ripstonegames.bsky.social · Sep 9

Final Call for sign ups! Interested in testers with all manner of setups, from low end rigs and Steam Decks to power-hungry monster machines!

Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Sep 9

🚨 Last chance: Pure Pool Pro Closed Beta! 🚨

Sign-ups close tomorrow at 5pm.

Don’t miss your shot! Beta begins 24 Sept.

https://forms.gle/rrtfSHtZDyZ7NWBN8

#IndieGames #SteamBeta

Ripstone Games @ripstonegames.bsky.social · Sep 1

♠️ September’s seasonal Poker Club tournament kicks off today!

There’s gold in the cards at Casino D’oro, but only the sharpest players will claim Blackjack’s Treasure Hoard!

Join us at the table.

#PokerClub #IndieGames

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Aug 22

🎱 Pure Pool Pro Closed Beta begins 24.09.25!

Happy Friday, Pool Fans! Here's some exciting news to kick off your weekend.

Check out the latest Dev Diary for full details on what to expect 👉: https://loom.ly/Vb45bLw

#PurePoolPro #IndieGames #SteamBeta

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Aug 11

Such a thrill for us to see @digitalfoundry.bsky.social cover Pure Pool Pro's recent gameplay trailer reveal.

Super impressed that the team managed to (mostly) keep it together while discussing the shine of our balls, too! 😅

#IndieGames

https://loom.ly/Nb4sq6s

Pure Pool Pro - Digital Foundry Fascinated By 8K RT Balls

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Jul 22

🏆 Pure Pool Pro Competition!

Want to win a DualSense Edge or Xbox Elite Controller AND a launch copy of Pure Pool Pro?

5x Copies of Pure Pool Pro are up for grabs for runners-up, too.

Enter our new Gleam competition now: loom.ly/m2PGLd8

#PurePoolPro #Giveaway #Gleam

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FINGER GUNS 👉👉 @fngrgns.bsky.social · Jul 21

. @ripstonegames.bsky.social returns to their seminal series with PURE POOL PRO, and the first trailer has arrived. In 8K!

If you can, watch the glorious trailer below (also available in 4K and 1080p, obvs)
fingerguns.net/team/rossko/...

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Jul 18

🎱 The wait is almost over.

Pure Pool Pro's first gameplay trailer drops Monday. Here's a first glimpse!

WISHLIST NOW: loom.ly/uHcNymk

#PurePoolPro #PurePool #8Ball #9Ball #Snooker #Wishlist #IndieGames

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Jun 24

🎱 Pure Pool Pro has hit 5,000 wishlists!

Massive thanks for the support so far 🙌

Haven’t wishlisted yet? Now’s the time!

& sign up for the Closed Beta to be among the first to play!

👉 Wishlist & Beta Sign Ups: loom.ly/H9B2gXo

#PurePoolPro #IndieGames #Steam #PS5 #Xbox

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Jun 19

🎱 Pure Pool Pro Closed Beta! 🚨

Wanna be first in line to try Pure Pool Pro?

We invite you to participate in an exclusive Closed Beta on Steam later this year.

📝 Sign up now: forms.gle/XU3EbCGy6GZ3...

Spots are limited. Don’t miss out.

#PurePoolPro #ClosedBeta #SteamBeta

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Jun 25

🏆 A huge congratulations to Yvonne Clark from Bridgend - winner of our grand prize; a PS5 Pro!

🥈 And to our 5x runners up who will receive a copy of #PurePoolPro on launch day!

Look out for another comp in the coming weeks! 👀

#IndieGames #Giveaway #Gleam

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Ripstone Games @ripstonegames.bsky.social · Jun 24

🎉 Sign up for the Beta to be among first to play!

Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Jun 24

🎱 Pure Pool Pro has hit 5,000 wishlists!

Massive thanks for the support so far 🙌

Haven’t wishlisted yet? Now’s the time!

& sign up for the Closed Beta to be among the first to play!

👉 Wishlist & Beta Sign Ups: loom.ly/H9B2gXo

#PurePoolPro #IndieGames #Steam #PS5 #Xbox

Ripstone Games @ripstonegames.bsky.social · Jun 19

Calling all Pool Fans!

Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Jun 19

🎱 Pure Pool Pro Closed Beta! 🚨

Wanna be first in line to try Pure Pool Pro?

We invite you to participate in an exclusive Closed Beta on Steam later this year.

📝 Sign up now: forms.gle/XU3EbCGy6GZ3...

Spots are limited. Don’t miss out.

#PurePoolPro #ClosedBeta #SteamBeta

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Jun 16

🎱 Rackhaus vs. Tetradome - which Pure Pool Pro venue are you most looking forward to playing in? 🤔

WISHLIST NOW: loom.ly/H9B2gXo

#PurePoolPro #Tetradome #Rackhaus #IndieGames #Wishlist #PS5 #PS5ProEnhanced #XboxSeries #EGS #Steam

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Ripstone Games @ripstonegames.bsky.social · Jun 13

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Jun 13

📸 Get a closer look at our Rackhaus screenshots...

Pure Pool Pro is coming soon; bold new cue sports simulation with 8K visuals, smarter AI, and incredible new playing environments!

WISHLIST: loom.ly/uHcNymk

#PurePoolPro #IndieGames #Snooker #8Ball #9Ball #Wishlist

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · Jun 13

📣 REVEAL TIME 🎱

Introducing Pure Pool Pro's second playing environment, 'RACKHAUS'.

A cozy and intimate venue for both casual and competitive play. Fans of the original Pure Pool will feel right at home here.

#PurePoolPro #IndieGames #Snooker #8Ball #9Ball #Wishlist #PS5Pro

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Ripstone Games @ripstonegames.bsky.social · Jun 3

🔍 We encourage you to zoom in!

Reflections, shadows, fibres. Pure Pool Pro is being crafted for super high clarity!

Take a closer look at the 8K Screens here: loom.ly/3x8SxfQ

#PurePoolPro #IndieDev #8KGames #PS5ProEnhanced

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Ripstone Games @ripstonegames.bsky.social · Jun 2

🏆 June's Seasonal Poker Club event has begun!

Level up your poker power in the 1-Up Cup - high stakes, big rewards. Who’s got what it takes?

Join us!

#PokerClub #PokerPS5 #PokerXbox #PSPlus

Ripstone Games @ripstonegames.bsky.social · May 20

🎱 Calling all content creators!

Streamer, YouTuber, or influencer who loves cue sports, impressive visuals, or just covering great indie games?

We’re lining up opportunities for @purepoolpro.bsky.social later this year.

Register your interest! 👉: forms.gle/L1kwyZd8XJBe...

#IndieGames

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · May 16

🎱 Pure Pool Pro Dev Diary 2 is live!

This week, we're taking a high-level look at the features that will shape the game!

Including a sneak peak at its new UI!

Got questions? Drop them in the comments for us to cover next!

👉 loom.ly/PfYaszQ

#PurePoolPro #GameDev

Pure Pool Pro - Pure Pool Pro | Dev Diary #2 – Features Overview - Steam News

This week; we breakdown some of Pure Pool Pro’s core features, new modes, and a first look at the game’s UI.

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Pure Pool Pro @purepoolpro.bsky.social · May 14

📰 ICYMI: @worthplaying.bsky.social recently shared the following on Pure Pool Pro's upcoming launch, touching on its visuals, cross-play, and modes:

Details here: loom.ly/kwqRgTM

#PurePoolPro #8KGames #IndieGames #Pool #Snooker #IndieDev

'Pure Pool Pro' Is An 8K Cue Sports Simulation Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S And PC Later This Summer - Screens & Trailer

Pure Pool Pro is the next evolution of the pool simulation series featuring 8K native visuals.

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