But watch out, if you sink the 8 ball too early, you lose the game! 8 Ball Pool RulesĪlthough 'house rules' vary, this version of 8 Ball Pool uses WPA rules. You're assigned stripes or solids based on the first ball sunk (after the opening shot). Your goal is to sink all the striped or solid balls, and finally the 8 ball. Looking for the old version? Play it now.ĭrag your finger on the table to aim your billiard cue, then drag your finger on the power meter to the right of the table to set the power.