3Cushion Masters
Released Jul 2021
This is a game that has signed an official license contract with a professional sports league hosted by the Professional Billiard Association (PBA).
51% positive · 144 reviews
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Released, ongoing live service game
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Live Service
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Released, ongoing live service game
High confidence
Live Service
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
3Cushion Masters is a free-to-play online billiards game released on July 18, 2021, officially licensed by the Professional Billiard Association (PBA). It is built around live online play: players compete in WMB Tour tournaments, friendly matches with coin betting, seasonal rankings, and an in-game store offering purchasable cosmetics like cues, table surfaces, and balls. This structure — rotating seasons, coin economy, and monetized cosmetic content — is designed to run indefinitely rather than conclude at a fixed point.
The developer has maintained a consistent and frequent update cadence since launch. Of 49 news posts scanned, 14 are feature patches and 34 are bug fixes, with updates arriving regularly through at least June 17, 2026, which introduced rendering optimizations and a new WMB League mode. Updates in the preceding months added new mini-games (August 2025), aim-line options (November 2025), friendly match penalties and team additions (December 2025), and various gameplay and UI improvements throughout 2024–2025. The game is clearly receiving active, ongoing development support.
Evidence
v6.01 patch adds rendering optimizations and introduces a new WMB League mode, the most recent developer communication.
Game is free-to-play with seasonal rankings, online tournaments, coin betting, and an in-game cosmetics store — all hallmarks of an indefinitely running live service.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
wmb
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP
About this game
Welcome to 3Cushion Masters!
Game system
-Realistic 3D physics effects
-Apply changes to the ball according to the degree of follow shot
-Implementation of change in frictional force according to table conditions
-Implementation of squad phenomenon
-Real sound effects
-Replay function
-Powerful simulation with accurate ball physics
-Practice mode / various single modes
-Ranking system to view records of one season
-There are 3 modes: 1v1, 2v2 and survival match
6 types of game
-3 cushion, 1 cushion, 4 ball, 6 ball, 8 ball and 9 ball
Game rules
-WMB TOUR Tournament (online)
Participate in the WMB tournament hosted by 8 sponsors
Tournament starts from round of 128.
If there are not enough applicants, they will be replaced with actual PBA players (AI)
-Friendly Match (online)
Play with users freely
You can also play a game by betting your coin for each billiard room
-CPU Game (single)
Play against AI with general billiard game rules in the billiard rooms across the country
Earn coins when you win
-Practice mode
Practice alone: practice the game freely by yourself. Use ball movement and replay function to improve your skills
Alternate play: play the game alternately according to the game rules by yourself
-Class mode
This is the content that you can try to play directly after watching the explanation of the billiard system theory
-Mini game (Pocket Girl)
An old arcade game is added as a mini game
Store
-You can purchase existing billiard cues or acquire them with winning points and manage the cues
Carpet colors and even billiard table wood and balls are available
Flag support for each country representing the country
Game record
My game record: view your own game record in friendly or ranking mode
Game log: view the game log of all your matches
Season record: view the records of various players in a season in order of rank
Options
-Table size: international large table, international medium table, domestic medium table and pocket ball selection
-Table condition: choose a table among a slippery table, a regular table and a stiff table to suit your taste
Game system
-Realistic 3D physics effects
-Apply changes to the ball according to the degree of follow shot
-Implementation of change in frictional force according to table conditions
-Implementation of squad phenomenon
-Real sound effects
-Replay function
-Powerful simulation with accurate ball physics
-Practice mode / various single modes
-Ranking system to view records of one season
-There are 3 modes: 1v1, 2v2 and survival match
6 types of game
-3 cushion, 1 cushion, 4 ball, 6 ball, 8 ball and 9 ball
Game rules
-WMB TOUR Tournament (online)
Participate in the WMB tournament hosted by 8 sponsors
Tournament starts from round of 128.
If there are not enough applicants, they will be replaced with actual PBA players (AI)
-Friendly Match (online)
Play with users freely
You can also play a game by betting your coin for each billiard room
-CPU Game (single)
Play against AI with general billiard game rules in the billiard rooms across the country
Earn coins when you win
-Practice mode
Practice alone: practice the game freely by yourself. Use ball movement and replay function to improve your skills
Alternate play: play the game alternately according to the game rules by yourself
-Class mode
This is the content that you can try to play directly after watching the explanation of the billiard system theory
-Mini game (Pocket Girl)
An old arcade game is added as a mini game
Store
-You can purchase existing billiard cues or acquire them with winning points and manage the cues
Carpet colors and even billiard table wood and balls are available
Flag support for each country representing the country
Game record
My game record: view your own game record in friendly or ranking mode
Game log: view the game log of all your matches
Season record: view the records of various players in a season in order of rank
Options
-Table size: international large table, international medium table, domestic medium table and pocket ball selection
-Table condition: choose a table among a slippery table, a regular table and a stiff table to suit your taste
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 23, 2026
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