WIth over 50 celebration video games cut up between developer Jackbox Games’ 10 totally different Jackbox Party Packs, gamers have more and more requested a extra unified technique to swap between their Jackbox video games. If these video games are in numerous packs, gamers usually want to recollect which pack a recreation is in, shut their present pack, and launch the following one. Now, after years of participant requests, Jackbox Games is lastly growing a technique to see all of its video games in a single place.
Today in a post on its website, Jackbox Games introduced the Jackbox Megapicker, a recreation library that lets gamers view, kind, and launch their video games from totally different Party Packs in a single location.
“With over 50 video games, increasingly more you might be saying that it takes a whole lot of effort to modify between packs to seek out all the totally different video games you wish 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, kind 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 might be revealed on its web site and in an upcoming Reddit AMA. The staff additionally inspired gamers to request options for the Jackbox Megapicker by way of social media.
Years after the primary Party Pack was launched in 2014, Jackbox Games noticed a spike in recognition after its celebration video games grew to become a social distancing staple in 2020. Jackbox’s subsequent Party Pack is Jackbox: Naughty Pack, its first adult-focused Party 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. While it does not but have a launch date, it is due out this 12 months.
Amelia Zollner is a contract author at IGN who loves all issues indie and Nintendo. Outside of IGN, they’ve contributed to websites like Polygon and Rock Paper Shotgun, they usually’re at the moment growing a recreation referred to as Garage Sale. Find them on Twitter: @ameliazollner.