PBA Pro Bowling 2026

December 18, 2025 FarSight Studios FarSight Studios
Simulator Sport Indie
Series X|S PC PS5 Switch
About

Do you have what it takes to bowl with the greats? PBA Pro Bowling is back and better than ever with a reimagined Career Mode, character customization, new character art, improved graphics, online play, advanced physics, and oil pattern breakdown - plus new game modes, venues, pros, balls, and more!
Storyline

Start as a rookie in your hometown league and work your way up to the PBA Pro Tour, collecting new balls and apparel as you climb the ranks. Choose your own path - focus on traditional bowling competitions or branch out into exciting alternative game modes like Strike Derbies or Candlepin Bowling as you progress from local events to the national stage, building your legacy along the way.
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Release Date December 18, 2025
Developer FarSight Studios
Publisher FarSight Studios
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Third person
Themes Action, Non-fiction
PBA Pro Bowling 2026

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