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Review of The Jackbox Party Pack 7 on PS4

by Tanya Krane Tanya Krane photo Oct 2020
Cover image of The Jackbox Party Pack 7 on PS4
Gamefings Score: 9
Platform: PS4 PS4 logo
Released: 15 Oct 2020
Genre: Party, Multiplayer
Developer: Jackbox Games
Publisher: Jackbox Games

Introduction

Welcome to the wild world of The Jackbox Party Pack 7, where the games are designed for slight embarrassments, silly laughter, and a sprinkling of chaos among friends! This pack delivers a delightful buffet of mini-games that'll make you question why your friends even tolerate you. If you've ever wanted to play games that could lead to arguments over who can draw the worst doodles or who can lie the most convincingly, then boy, have you come to the right place!

Gameplay

Jackbox 7 includes five games, each with its unique charm. First up is *Quiplash 3*, where players create witty and perhaps mildly inappropriate responses to prompts, top them off with some comedic flair, and then watch as their friends (or frenemies) vote on whose quip reigns supreme. Don't worry about losing your sanity-there's an option for 'safety quips' for those times when inspiration eludes you, which is basically code for 'help me, I have no idea what I'm doing!'. Next, we have *The Devils and the Details*, a game that turns you and your friends into adorable little devils tasked with a variety of mundane chores-all while trying to sabotage each other's endeavors for points, because nothing says friendship like wishing for each other's failures. Communication is key here; you know, just like in therapy, except much more hilarious and a lot less serious. Then there's *Talking Points*, where one player presents a series of slides they've never seen while the others click their way through and desperately try to aid or confuse them with unexpected slide transitions. If you've ever wanted to test the extent of your friends' public speaking abilities and your own urge to stifle laughter, this game is for you! *Champ'd Up* follows suit, allowing players to draw their champions and challengers, turning the concept of competition into an artistic battle. This game is like a superhero comic gone wrong, where the wackiest designs come to life in a battle for votes-because who wouldn't want to see a "Champion of Awkwardness" face off against "Grandmaster of Procrastination"? Finally, we're graced with *Blather 'Round*, a party game that's a delightful blend of charades and enigmatic guessing. You get to describe a word or phrase using predetermined sentences while your friends guess what on earth you are trying to convey. Bonus points if everyone misunderstands completely.

Graphics

Think of the graphics as your friend who's always a little awkward at parties-charmingly goofy and really, really enjoyable. They won't win any awards, but they certainly bring a vibe to the room. Bright colors, silly characters, and a whimsical theme pervade. A visual feast for the imagination rather than a digital museum!

Conclusion

Overall, The Jackbox Party Pack 7 is a raucous good time, where the humor is unapologetic, and the antics run rampant. The gameplay encourages hilarity, lively interaction and maybe even a tiny bit of betrayal among friends-just remember that it's all in the spirit of fun! Whether you're playing online or having a wild couch party, this collection of games proves to be a fantastic way of lightheartedly resolving an itch for social interaction. So gather your friends, grab some snacks, and prepare for a night of uncontrollable laughter and ridiculously entertaining gameplay. Who knows, maybe you'll finally find out who truly is the funniest in the group... or just further solidify why they should stick to their day jobs!

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