Jackbox Party Pack 9 pre-orders are available, new moderation features announced
That’s a good update. Check out the official details. After many requests for a moderation feature from Jackbox fans, especially content creators and livestreamers, Party Pack 9 will now allow players to kick players from the lobby or within the game. This will be especially useful in giving internet trolls the boot during live streams or bumping a friend who has to leave a party early. In ...[Read More]
Rifftrax – The Game Review
Wide Right Interactive brought an interesting idea to the table last year with What the Dub?!. It was essentially a game that mimicked Mystery Science Theater 3000, where you would input a blank line of text into a scene from an old show or movie and have it read back in the clip. I loved the concept and how much fun it was to play that style of game with multiple people. It felt like you were liv...[Read More]
XSEED Games bringing BurgerTime Party demo to the Nintendo eShop today
What is this madness? I’ll take it. Following the sizzling launch for BurgerTime Party! on the Nintendo Switch™ system in October, XSEED Games, the independent-minded publishing brand of Marvelous USA, Inc., is serving up a fresh demo for the title on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch. Available for free download today, players can get a taste of 4 different gameplay styles on of...[Read More]
Chimparty
NapNok’s Chimparty has made it to the PlayLink family and with it the first installment of a Mario Party-esque gaming experience. Is it as good as Mario Party? It’s tough to live in that shadow of greatness, but Chimparty does enough to create a quick party gaming experience that is fun for anyone with a phone. Without anymore monkeying around, let’s dig right into it. Tell me if you heard this on...[Read More]
Frantics
I’m so happy that Sony isn’t letting go of the PlayLink idea. I’m dead serious about that, so don’t take that as sarcasm. I’ve had the most stupid fun on some of these PlayLink games and they’ve been great for group fun. I have five kids at home, so those with phones enjoy participating in these titles with the maximum amount of fun and the least amount of ‘I’m next!’. Anyway, Sony Interactive Ent...[Read More]
Guilt Battle Arena
Guilt Battle arena is a quirky 2D party fighter by indie dev team, Invincible Cat. Take your lone, trusty bullet and start shooting your enemies, friends, and family as a part of the GUILT patrol in order to stop the Dreadful Judge and his minions. The simplified combat system makes it easy to pick up and enjoy right away. Add some exploding chickens and bullet stealing ghosts to the mix and you’v...[Read More]
Graffiti Games reveals that it will fund three games for 2018
Newly formed independent video game publisher, Graffiti Games, revealed today that it will fund and publish three games for 2018. The titles are developed by the highly talented teams of 13AM Games, Serenity Forge and Space Mace Games and will launch on various platforms throughout the year. The veteran Graffiti team has more than 50 years of experience successfully positioning and launching title...[Read More]
Emoji Charades trivia party game hitting iOS devices
Finally! Emoji have a use. GameCake is bringing trivia to the 21st century with society’s most universal language: Emoji. Great for all levels of gamers (and non-gamers too), Emoji Charades is a trivia party game app that relies on your ability to describe pop culture trivia to your friends using nothing but emojis. To play, all you need is two screens (like an Apple TV and iPhone when you’re at h...[Read More]