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Hidden Movies
Insert the CD-ROM and open the "movies" folder. Play the "out-takes.mpg" file to view the game's credits and outtakes from the FMV sequences from the game.
Save backup for career play
In "career", play the game saves your progress automatically. However, this causes undesirable situations, as when you lose 1500 or more to a Boss like the Hammer. The game offers no way to save the game before playing a new CPU player. If you lose, you are usually out of luck. Use the following trick will to save the game before you play a new CPU player. This allows you to play him or her again without losing your money. Make a new folder in your "virtual pool 3" folder and name it "save backup". Copy the "vpc data" folder and the file "vp save.vpx" into this new folder. Do this just before you play a Boss. Every time you defeat a new CPU player, quit the game and backup the "vpc data" folder and "vp save.vpx" file again, letting Windows overwrite the older files. If you lose to the CPU, just copy the contents of your "save backup" folder back into the main "virtual pool 3" folder, and let Windows overwrite the files. Restart the game and you will be back to where you last saved the game with all your money. To make this quicker, keep your "virtual pool 3" folder open on your Windows Desktop while playing the game.
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