Jackbox Party Starter Game Gets Release Date

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After developing three You Don’t Know Jack titles, Jackbox Games branched out and began releasing collections of party games in 2014, which have proven to be very successful. They turn game night into a digital experience that can be shared with friends in other locations. At this point, eight Party Packs have been released, totaling 40 different Jackbox party games, some much more popular than others. It can be difficult for a newcomer to the series to know which party pack to purchase first, and so Jackbox is developing the Jackbox Party Starter.

The most recent compilation of games is the Jackbox Party Pack 8, which released in October 2021 and received predominantly positive reviews. It contains five titles, including Drawful Animate, a revamped version of one of Jackbox’s most popular games. Jackbox games require at least two people to play and, depending on the specific title, can support up to 10 players and 1000 audience members.

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The Jackbox Party Starter will be released at an unspecified date in Summer 2022 and will contain three previously released games that the company believes will be a sure hit for players, new and old alike. Although the specific titles haven’t been revealed yet, Jackbox has clarified that the Party Starter will include updated versions of the games and will feature French, Italian, German, and Spanish localization. According to Jackbox Games, the Party Starter will be the “light to your sparkler and the sugar to your cookies.”

The developer curating a special collection of games that are presumably some of the most popular is a great idea, especially now that there are already eight previous releases and Jackbox