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Review of The Jackbox Party Pack 6 on PlayStation 4

by Chucky Chucky photo Oct 2019
Cover image of The Jackbox Party Pack 6 on PS4
Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: PS4 PS4 logo
Released: 17 Oct 2019
Genre: Party
Developer: Jackbox Games
Publisher: Jackbox Games

Introduction

Welcome to the land of laughter, where awkward family gatherings become a little less awkward and a whole lot more hilarious. Armed with nothing but your smartphone and a questionable sense of humor, the sixth installment of the Jackbox Party Pack promises to deliver the kind of joy that can only come from watching your friends make fools of themselves-all while you're comfortably seated on your couch and possibly snacking on nachos in a very irresponsible manner. Spoiler alert: It doesn't disappoint!

Gameplay

Jackbox Party Pack 6 is essentially a goldmine for anyone who enjoys turning mundane interactions into competitive chaos. It features five games that can be played with 3 to 8 players and an unlimited audience who can join in from their devices. This pack includes the intriguing 'Trivia Murder Party 2' (the sequel nobody asked for but everyone needed), the drawing game 'Drawful 2' where your artistic skills may or may not lead to a family feud, 'Role Models' where you inadvertently expose your friends' quirks, 'Joke Boat' where you can prove you're funnier than the people you've spent years making fun of, and finally, 'Dictionarium,' a dictionary-making game where you'll create nonsense words that may finally rival the nonsense that comes out of political debates. In each game, hilarity ensues as players try to outsmart, outlaugh, or outright confuse each other to win.

Graphics

The graphics are, let's be honest, not going to win an Oscar. However, they don't need to because the art style is charmingly simplistic, just like your Uncle Bob's fashion sense. The designs are colorful and approachable, making it perfect for a friendly get-together. The key here is functionality over flashy graphics, and boy do they achieve that! It's all about getting the jokes and confusion across-nothing fancy or distracting is needed. After all, we're not here for a Graphical User Interface film festival; we're here to make Aunt Judy snort soda out of her nose.

Conclusion

The Jackbox Party Pack 6 is like throwing a digital house party without the clean-up and with far more giggles and 'Did you just say that?!' gasps. With its variety of games, it has something for everyone-whether you're a trivia master, a wannabe artist, or someone who delights in bad puns (we see you). So gather your friends, or perhaps some unsuspecting family members, and get ready to laugh until your sides hurt. Just remember, if things get too competitive, no one can blame the game-it's obviously just human nature to take an innocent game way too seriously. A solid 8.5 out of 10 for keeping the at-home fun alive and sparking countless inside jokes. Just don't let it ruin any relationships... unless you suspect cheating on your trivia night; then, all bets are off!

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