WIth over 50 social gathering video games cut up between developer Jackbox Games’ 10 totally different Jackbox Get together Packs, gamers have more and more requested a extra unified means to change between their Jackbox video games. If these video games are in numerous packs, gamers usually want to keep in mind which pack a recreation is in, shut their present pack, and launch the subsequent one. Now, after years of participant requests, Jackbox Games is lastly creating a means to see all of its video games in a single place.
At this time in a post on its website, Jackbox Games introduced the Jackbox Megapicker, a recreation library that lets gamers view, type, and launch their video games from totally different Get together Packs in a single location.
“With over 50 video games, an increasing number of you’re saying that it takes a lot of effort to change between packs to discover the entire totally different video games you need to play,” the put up reads. “Enter The Jackbox Megapicker: a free product unique to Steam, the place you possibly can view your recreation library, type and filter the video games you’re keen on, and shortly launch a night of enjoyable.”
The Jackbox Megapicker is headed to Steam as an unique this July.
Jackbox Games talked about that extra particulars shall be revealed on its web site and in an upcoming Reddit AMA. The workforce additionally inspired gamers to request options for the Jackbox Megapicker through social media.
Years after the primary Get together Pack was launched in 2014, Jackbox Games noticed a spike in recognition after its social gathering video games turned a social distancing staple in 2020. Jackbox’s subsequent Get together Pack is Jackbox: Naughty Pack, its first adult-focused Get together Pack (regardless of most individuals’s use of… already naughty solutions in text-based video games like Quiplash) that it introduced at ID@Xbox in April. Whereas it would not but have a launch date, it is due out this yr.
Amelia Zollner is a freelance author at IGN who loves all issues indie and Nintendo. Exterior of IGN, they’ve contributed to websites like Polygon and Rock Paper Shotgun, they usually’re at present creating a recreation known as Garage Sale. Discover them on Twitter: @ameliazollner.