Editing Lunar Pool (section)

{{Short description|1985 video game}}
{{Infobox video game
| title = Lunar Pool
| image = LunarPoolNESBoxart.jpg
| caption = NES box cover
| developer = [[Compile (company)|Compile]]
| publisher = [[Pony Canyon]] (Japan)<br />[[Fujisankei Communications International|FCI]] (Worldwide)
| designer = 
| composer = Masatomo Miyamoto
| engine = 
| released = '''PC-88''' {{Video game release|JP|June 1985}} '''NES''' {{Video game release|JP|December 5, 1985|NA|October 1987|PAL|1991}} '''MSX''' {{Video game release|JP|1985}} '''Wii VC''' {{Video game release|NA|October 22, 2007}}
| genre = [[Sports game|Sports]]
| modes = [[Single-player video game|Single-player]], [[multiplayer video game|multiplayer]]
| platforms = [[PC-8800 series]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]], [[MSX]];<br />re-release: [[Wii]] [[Virtual Console]]
}}'''''Lunar Pool''''' (known as {{nihongo|'''''Lunar Ball'''''|ルナーボール|Runā Bōru}} in [[Japan]]) is a [[Sports video game|sports]] [[video game]]. It was developed in 1985 by [[Compile (company)|Compile]] for the NEC [[PC-8000 series]] (in Japan), the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] (NES, in Japan, North America, and Europe), and the [[MSX]] (in Japan), and re-released for the [[Wii]] on the North American [[Virtual Console]] on October 22, 2007. The game combines [[Pool (cue sports)|pool]] (pocket billiards) with aspects of [[miniature golf]]. The object is to use a {{cuegloss|cue ball}} to knock each {{cuegloss|object ball}} into one of the {{cuegloss|pocket}}s on [[pool table]]s of various shapes. The game offers sixty levels, and the friction of the table is adjustable. ''Lunar Pool'' was distributed by [[Pony Canyon]] in Japan and [[Fujisankei Communications International]] for the rest of the world.