''Hustle Kings'' is a

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developed by British company VooFoo Studios and published by

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for the

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. It was released on the

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in Europe on 22 December 2009 and in North America on 28 January 2010. The game features a career mode as well as various trick shot and tournament modes. The game also features online play allowing the user to compete against other players over the

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. ''Hustle Kings'' is also available for the

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portable gaming system. ''Hustle Kings'' allows the user to play their external music from the PlayStation 3 hard drive during gameplay. It also utilises the PlayStation 3's implementation of the

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, allowing users to record video of their gameplay and upload it to the video-sharing website from within the game. ''Hustle Kings'' has also been confirmed to support

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as an input method. On 11 August 2014, it was announced that ''Hustle Kings'' would be coming to the

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in the form of a free-to-play release. On 18 February 2015, ''Hustle Kings'' was released for the PlayStation 4 in Europe and in North America on 9 June 2015. A port of ''Hustle Kings'' titled 'Hustle Kings VR' was released with the

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headset for the

on 13 October. The PS Vita and PS4 versions of the game are developed by XDev and EPOS Game Studios.

''Snooker Pack''

The ''Hustle Kings: Snooker Pack'' add-on module was released 8 June 2010. The pack provided

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as well as pool simulation, both single- and multi-player.

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