Product Overview
- Product Name: World Championship Poker
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Good
- Disc Condition: Good. A couple small scratches.
- Notes:
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- PS2 Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Case Type: OEM/Original*
- Extras:
Game Description
World Championship Poker brings the high-stakes drama of televised Texas Hold 'Em and Seven-Card Stud into your living room with a surprisingly robust and authentic card-playing experience. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just learning to bluff, the game offers a satisfying challenge with a variety of AI opponents—each with their own playing style, tells, and betting patterns.
Players work their way through back-room tournaments and underground poker scenes on their rise to the televised championship table. With customizable avatars, unlockable attire, and multiple difficulty settings, World Championship Poker delivers a full house of replay value and strategic depth that’s perfect for solo players or pass-the-controller party nights.
Gameplay Features
- Includes Texas Hold 'Em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, and more classic variants
- Career Mode lets you build a poker legend from barroom novice to WCP champion
- AI opponents mimic real poker tells and tactics for authentic play
- Character customization with unlockable clothing and accessories
- Interactive tutorials make it beginner-friendly for new players
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Released during the height of the early 2000s poker boom—when ESPN's broadcasts of the World Series of Poker turned players like Chris Moneymaker into household names—World Championship Poker capitalized on the cultural wave. It became one of the best-selling poker games on consoles and helped popularize the genre for casual gamers and card sharks alike.
Additional Details
- Variant: Black Label
- Genre: Other
- Year Released: 2004
- Publisher: Crave
- Developer: N/A
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 650008399264
- SKU: 6004
- Format: Sony PlayStation 2 (PS2) video game disc
- Platform: Sony PlayStation 2 console (PS2 system)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
PS2 Game Disc Compatibility** (NTSC Region)
This chart shows which PlayStation systems support physical PS2 game discs:
System | Supports PS2 Discs | Notes |
---|---|---|
PlayStation 2 | Yes | All models support PS2 discs (fat and slim) |
PlayStation 3 | Varies by model |
|
PlayStation 4 | No | PS2 discs are not supported |
PlayStation 5 | No | PS2 discs are not supported |
PlayStation 1 | No | PS2 discs are not supported |
** The 80GB PS3 (CECHExx) model supports approximately 70–75% of PS2 game discs via software emulation. Overall backwards compatibility may vary by title, console model, and region (NTSC focus here; PAL/other regions may differ). This chart is intended for quick reference only. Not all console models may be listed. For the latest accurate information, visit the official PlayStation website or sources like Wikipedia’s backward compatibility list for your specific PlayStation model.
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original PS2 cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- Used discs are professionally resurfaced via our commercial-grade repair system to remove scratches.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
- Backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.