The trick is, in order to disarm a bomb, players must cut a series of wires in accordance with a randomized set of instructions that are split up among those playing. Well, disarming bombs, and filing papers in filing cabinets, which for whatever reason also explode if filed incorrectly. This is straight up a simplified version of Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes.īasically, you and your friends play as new employees at a corporation that deals exclusively with disarming bombs. There are a few games in the Jackbox Party Pack 2 that might make you think: “How in the world did Jackbox Games come up with this idea?”īomb Corp. Speaking of those five games, the best way to talk about them is just to go into each one individually, so let’s dive right in. Each game in the Jackbox Party Pack 2 puts their own little spin on this core idea, and while not all five of them fit the party atmosphere, they’re all at least worth checking out. The big innovation though is that it allows each player to receive their own individual instructions or prompts and then secretly enter their answers. Anyone with a smart phone, tablet, laptop or computer can simply pull up in their browser, enter the room code, enter their name, and be ready to play. For one, you don’t need to have 8 expensive controllers just lying around in your house to get a whole group of friends in on the action. It’s an ingenious idea for several reasons. Like its predecessor, Party Pack 2 contains a collection of five party games that are all designed to be played using smart phones as the controllers, essentially giving each player their own personal screen for entering answers or responding to prompts. If laughter equals having a great time, then the time you spend playing The Jackbox Party Pack 2 with a good group of friends just might be the best time you’ll have playing video games all year. Available on PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and Amazon Fire TV.
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