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Side Pocket

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Game Information

Original Release Date: June 01, 1986

Platforms: Arcade, Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System

Involved Companies: Namco, Data East, Data East

Genres: Sport, Arcade

Summary: Side Pocket is a pocket billiards video game originally released into arcades by Data East in 1986. The arcade version was eventually ported to six home console platforms and two sequels to the game were produced, as well as a spin-off series called Pocket Gal. G-Mode currently owns the intellectual property rights to the Side Pocket series, and licenses these games globally.

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).