Built for the real game

Learn the game. Score it live. Keep the whole thing connected.

About60 is more than a scoreboard. It gives new players a proper way into bar billiards, helps regular players keep live score without paper, and adds the wider bits that make the game stick: venues, history, friends and groups.

Real frames from the current app Guided learning for new players Live scoring for real pub play
About60 screen showing the bar billiards table layout and hole values
Learn the table
About60 screen showing how to start a bar billiards game
Start the game properly
About60 live scoring screen with banked shot feedback
Keep score live

Why it lands

The app follows the way people actually get into the game.

Instead of dumping rules on people, it starts with the table, shows how play works, supports the live game, then helps players keep track of what happens afterwards.

01

It teaches visually

New players can see what matters straight away, rather than trying to decode a wall of text before they even take a shot.

02

It works during play

Live scoring is built around the real rhythm of a bar billiards game, so the app is useful in the moment, not just in theory.

03

It keeps the wider picture together

Venues, match history, friends and groups all sit in the same place, so the social side of the game is easier to grow.

What is inside

Five parts that make the app useful beyond one match.

The current build already covers the core of learning and playing, while laying the groundwork for a much better connected bar billiards scene.

About60 feature icon for live scoring

Live scoring

Log points, fouls, wipeouts and banks without needing paper sheets or a separate running note.

About60 feature icon for venue discovery

Find venues

Help players discover where tables are, making it easier to find places to play and bring new people in.

About60 feature icon for social play

Play with friends

Make the app part of the social side of the game, not just a tool you open for ten minutes and forget.

About60 feature icon for history and records

Track history

Build a record over time so games are not lost the moment the score sheet disappears.

About60 feature icon for groups

Join groups

Give leagues, venues and communities a better digital base for regular players and newcomers alike.

Teaching detail

It explains the awkward bits properly.

This is where the app stands out. It does not stop at a few surface-level tips. It breaks down the fiddly parts of the game in a way that is easier to absorb and remember.

Guided help inside the app

The teaching flow uses real examples to explain situations that often trip people up, such as resetting mushrooms or dealing with a ball covering a mushroom spot.

  • Better for first-time players who need the game shown to them rather than narrated at them.
  • Useful for venues and regular players who want a cleaner way to explain the rules to other people.
  • Consistent with the visual language used across the rest of About60, so the teaching side feels like part of the same product.
About60 help artwork explaining that all mushrooms should be returned to their original positions
Reset the table correctly The app walks players through the reset logic instead of assuming they already know it.
About60 help artwork explaining what to do if a ball covers a mushroom spot
Handle edge cases clearly When something awkward happens, players get a practical explanation rather than a vague note.

From first game to regular play

One clear route from curiosity to sticking with it.

The shape of the app matters. It starts by teaching the game, then supports the live experience, then keeps the wider journey moving.

1

Understand the table

Get the layout and the basic structure of the game in a format that is easy to take in.

2

Start and play properly

Learn the order of play, the D, the bar and the practical flow of a real visit.

3

Score the match live

Keep the running game in one place with bank, foul and wipeout handling built in.

4

Stay connected afterwards

Use venues, history, friends and groups to keep the game active after the match has ended.

If you want the proper walkthrough, the app is the point.

The website can introduce the idea, but About60 is where the full teaching flow, live scoring and connected features come together in one place.

  • Guided learning for bar billiards
  • Live scoring built around real play
  • Venues, match history, friends and groups