Side Pocket

Side Pocket is a pocket billiards simulation released as an arcade video game by Data East in 1986. It was ported to the Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy, while an enhanced remake was later released on the Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, and Game Gear. The game spawned two sequels, as well as arcade spin-off series titled Pocket Gal.

Side Pocket
Arcade flyer
Developer(s)
Publisher(s)
Data East
Composer(s)
List
  • K. Suzuki (NES version)
    Yusuke Takahama (Game Boy version)
    Rick Fox (SNES version)
    Emi Shimizu (Genesis version)
Platform(s)Arcade, Genesis, NES, Super NES, Game Boy, Game Gear, WonderSwan
Release
June 1986
  • Arcade
    • JP: June 1986
    • NA: 1986
    NES/Famicom
    • JP: October 30, 1987
    • NA: November 1987
    • EU: May 27, 1992
    Game Boy (Side Pocket VS)
    • JP: September 21, 1990
    • NA: November 1990
    • EU: 1990
    Genesis
    • JP: December 11, 1992
    • NA: June 1992
    • EU: 1992
    SNES
    • NA: December 1993
    • JP: March 18, 1994
    • EU: 1994
    Game Gear
    WonderSwan
    • JP: November 25, 1999 (Side Pocket for WonderSwan)
Genre(s)Sports (cue sports)
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

G-Mode owns the intellectual property rights to the Side Pocket series, and licenses these games globally.

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