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'''''The Jackbox Party Pack 6''''' is a party video game developed and published by [[Jackbox Games]]. It is the sixth installment in [[The Jackbox Party Pack (series)|The Jackbox Party Pack series]], and contains five games: [[Trivia Murder Party 2]], [[Dictionarium]], [[Push the Button]], [[Joke Boat]], and [[Role Models]]. | '''''The Jackbox Party Pack 6''''' is a party video game developed and published by [[Jackbox Games]]. It is the sixth installment in [[The Jackbox Party Pack (series)|The Jackbox Party Pack series]], and contains five games: [[Trivia Murder Party 2]], [[Dictionarium]], [[Push the Button]], [[Joke Boat]], and [[Role Models]]. | ||
Party Pack 6 introduced some new features, including a [[US-Centric Filter]] (only for Trivia Murder Party 2), [[Subtitles]], and [[Password Protection]].<ref>Jackbox Games, Ryan DiGiorgi, "New Features in The Jackbox Party Pack 6" (October 8th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/new-features-in-the-jackbox-party-pack-six</ref> | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
The Jackbox Party Pack 6 was first announced on March 28th, 2019<ref>Twitter/X, @JackboxGames, "The Jackbox Party Pack 6 is coming at you this fall." (March 28th, 2019) https://x.com/jackboxgames/status/1111382994072170497</ref>, with [[Trivia Murder Party 2]] as its first game announced during PAX East on March 30th.<ref>Jackbox Games, Arnie Niekamp, "Trivia Murder Party 2 is Coming to The Jackbox Party Pack 6" (March 30th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/trivia-murder-party-2-is-coming-to-jackbox-party-pack-6</ref> | |||
The second game, [[Dictionarium]], was announced on July 11th, 2019<ref>Jackbox Games, Claire McFadden, "Announcing Game Two in The Jackbox Party Pack 6: Dictionarium" (July 11th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/announcing-game-two-in-the-jackbox-party-pack-6-dictionarium</ref>, followed by the third game, [[Push the Button]], on July 25th.<ref>Jackbox Games, Warren Arnold, "Announcing Game Three in The Jackbox Party Pack 6: Push The Button" (July 25th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/announcing-game-three-in-the-jackbox-party-pack-6-push-the-button</ref> | |||
The fourth game, [[Joke Boat]], was announced on August 23rd, 2019<ref>Jackbox Games, Spencer Ham, "Announcing Game Four in The Jackbox Party Pack 6: Joke Boat" (August 23rd, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/announcing-game-four-in-the-jackbox-party-pack-6-joke-boat</ref>, followed by the fifth and final game, [[Role Models]], on August 27th.<ref>Jackbox Games, Ryan DiGiorgi, "Announcing the Final Game in The Jackbox Party Pack 6: Role Models" (August 27th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/announcing-the-final-game-in-the-jackbox-party-pack-6-role-models</ref> | |||
The game's release date and trailer were unveiled on September 25th—pre-orders on Steam opened on the same day.<ref>Jackbox Games, Brooke Hofer, "The Release Date and Trailer for The Jackbox Party Pack 6 Are Here!" (September 25th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/party-pack-six-release-date</ref> The soundtrack was released on October 14th.<ref>Jackbox Games, Brooke Hofer, "The Jackbox Party Pack 6 Soundtrack is Here!" (October 14th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/the-jackbox-party-pack-6-soundtrack-is-here</ref> | |||
The Jackbox Party Pack 6 was released on October 17th, 2019 for $29.99 USD—the PlayStation 4 version would arrive in Europe on October 23rd.<ref>Jackbox Games, Brooke Hofer, "THE JACKBOX PARTY PACK 6 IS AVAILABLE NOW" (October 17th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/the-jackbox-party-pack-six-is-available-now</ref> | |||
On May 30th, 2024, Party Pack 6 received a free update that included additional content for Trivia Murder Party 2.<ref>Jackbox Games, Abby Russell, "BREAKING NEWS!: New Content for Trivia Murder Party 2 in Party Pack 6 on Steam!" (May 28th, 2024) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/TMP2-Party-Pack-6-Free-Update</ref> | |||
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| Developer | Jackbox Games |
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| Publisher | Jackbox Games |
| Release date | October 17th, 2019 |
| Release price (USD) | $29.99 |
| Number of players | 1-10 |
| Platforms | Windows macOS |
| Languages | English |
| Genre | Party |
| Website | jackboxgames.com |
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The Jackbox Party Pack 6 is a party video game developed and published by Jackbox Games. It is the sixth installment in The Jackbox Party Pack series, and contains five games: Trivia Murder Party 2, Dictionarium, Push the Button, Joke Boat, and Role Models.
Party Pack 6 introduced some new features, including a US-Centric Filter (only for Trivia Murder Party 2), Subtitles, and Password Protection.[2]
History
The Jackbox Party Pack 6 was first announced on March 28th, 2019[3], with Trivia Murder Party 2 as its first game announced during PAX East on March 30th.[4]
The second game, Dictionarium, was announced on July 11th, 2019[5], followed by the third game, Push the Button, on July 25th.[6]
The fourth game, Joke Boat, was announced on August 23rd, 2019[7], followed by the fifth and final game, Role Models, on August 27th.[8]
The game's release date and trailer were unveiled on September 25th—pre-orders on Steam opened on the same day.[9] The soundtrack was released on October 14th.[10]
The Jackbox Party Pack 6 was released on October 17th, 2019 for $29.99 USD—the PlayStation 4 version would arrive in Europe on October 23rd.[11]
On May 30th, 2024, Party Pack 6 received a free update that included additional content for Trivia Murder Party 2.[12]
Games
- Trivia Murder Party 2 - 1-8 Players
- Dictionarium - 3-8 Players
- Push the Button - 4-10 Players
- Joke Boat - 3-8 Players
- Role Models - 3-6 Players
Pack menu gallery
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The title screen for The Jackbox Party Pack 6, before the Megapicker update.
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References
- ↑ Xfinity Support, "Paid Games on X1 and Flex retirement FAQs" (Retrieved August 26th, 2024) https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/paid-games-on-x1-and-flex-sunset
- ↑ Jackbox Games, Ryan DiGiorgi, "New Features in The Jackbox Party Pack 6" (October 8th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/new-features-in-the-jackbox-party-pack-six
- ↑ Twitter/X, @JackboxGames, "The Jackbox Party Pack 6 is coming at you this fall." (March 28th, 2019) https://x.com/jackboxgames/status/1111382994072170497
- ↑ Jackbox Games, Arnie Niekamp, "Trivia Murder Party 2 is Coming to The Jackbox Party Pack 6" (March 30th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/trivia-murder-party-2-is-coming-to-jackbox-party-pack-6
- ↑ Jackbox Games, Claire McFadden, "Announcing Game Two in The Jackbox Party Pack 6: Dictionarium" (July 11th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/announcing-game-two-in-the-jackbox-party-pack-6-dictionarium
- ↑ Jackbox Games, Warren Arnold, "Announcing Game Three in The Jackbox Party Pack 6: Push The Button" (July 25th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/announcing-game-three-in-the-jackbox-party-pack-6-push-the-button
- ↑ Jackbox Games, Spencer Ham, "Announcing Game Four in The Jackbox Party Pack 6: Joke Boat" (August 23rd, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/announcing-game-four-in-the-jackbox-party-pack-6-joke-boat
- ↑ Jackbox Games, Ryan DiGiorgi, "Announcing the Final Game in The Jackbox Party Pack 6: Role Models" (August 27th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/announcing-the-final-game-in-the-jackbox-party-pack-6-role-models
- ↑ Jackbox Games, Brooke Hofer, "The Release Date and Trailer for The Jackbox Party Pack 6 Are Here!" (September 25th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/party-pack-six-release-date
- ↑ Jackbox Games, Brooke Hofer, "The Jackbox Party Pack 6 Soundtrack is Here!" (October 14th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/the-jackbox-party-pack-6-soundtrack-is-here
- ↑ Jackbox Games, Brooke Hofer, "THE JACKBOX PARTY PACK 6 IS AVAILABLE NOW" (October 17th, 2019) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/the-jackbox-party-pack-six-is-available-now
- ↑ Jackbox Games, Abby Russell, "BREAKING NEWS!: New Content for Trivia Murder Party 2 in Party Pack 6 on Steam!" (May 28th, 2024) https://www.jackboxgames.com/blog/TMP2-Party-Pack-6-Free-Update