Tag: Party Games

Party games are a great addition to a game night with friends. Explore our news and reviews of top party games that deliver fun, laughter, and exciting multiplayer action. Perfect for group play, family gatherings, and social game nights with friends and loved ones.

King of the Castle Democracy Manifest Released Today!
News & Updates

King of the Castle Democracy Manifest Released Today!

Tributary Games today released the 1.2 update entitled 'Democracy Manifest' for their popular party game, King of the Castle. Community ideas get introduced in 1.2 King of the Castle Democracy Manifest brings some great community requested features, including the ability for those that bought the game to choose the region that they join. Bringing some new schemes as well as a new loyalist scheme to the game. As well as other bits and pieces. New Flags With the update, you get a huge 59 events added to the game, so good luck finding those. One of these is the 'The Rightful Heir' event, introducing a tale of revenge against usurpers of the throne. As well as the 'Jailbreak' event, giving an imprisoned noble the chance to break out and cause havoc in the Kingdom. With the King of the...
Filthy Animals: Heist Simulator – PC Review
PC Reviews

Filthy Animals: Heist Simulator – PC Review

Having played Filthy Animals: Heist Simulator a number of years ago at EGX it was only right that we pulled the original team back together and took to heists once more! Keep the Change You Filthy Animals Developed by Pewter Games Studios and LoPoly Games and published by Green Man Gaming Publishing, Filthy Animals will see you becoming mutant animals. So tell us down below, who is your favourite mutant animal? Gameplay Playing the game either solo or co-op you are in for a chaotic treat. In co-op, you get a PvEvP heist game for up to 4 players. Each picking their own Mutant animal, between a monkey, croc, chicken and deer. Carrying out increasingly crazy heists for Tony, the Bossman Criminal Mastermind. The levels are super varied. Your first mission was in a basic convenience stor...
DUCK: Dangerous Ultimate Cartridge Kidnapper – PC Review
PC Reviews

DUCK: Dangerous Ultimate Cartridge Kidnapper – PC Review

DUCK: Dangerous Ultimate Cartridge Kidnapper is the latest game from game developers Duck Team. They released on Valentine's Day, 14th February 2023 putting out a party game set to rekindle that love for retro games and the fun we had playing them. I'd say it's safe to say they have succeeded. Join me as I take a first look at the game below. ABSOLUTELY QUACKERS! If you share a love for retro games whether it be Tetris, Mario or even more recent games let us know below in the comments. What game has a special place in your heart? For me, it was playing the original Sonic on my first-ever console, the Sega Megadrive. I'm eager to see if this game has that authentic retro feel. Let's go! Gameplay Since the game's initial release, it has garnered positive ratings on Steam. The game se...
King of the Castle – PC Review
PC Reviews

King of the Castle – PC Review

Looking for the next big game to play with your friends? Wanting to reach a wider community and instil fear amongst them as you look to control the Kingdom? If you have answered yes to any of these, then King of the Castle might just be for you. Developed by Tributary Games, and published by Team 17. King of the Castle sees you taking your rightful place on the throne to lead a fictional Kingdom to a new era or alternatively suffer some catastrophic disasters. All the while entertaining your friends or viewers with witty narration and impressive story telling. All for the grand sum of less than £4, it really is an incredible price to pay for greatness. I'm The King Of The Castle And You're The Dirty Rascal If you could name your own Kingdom, let us know in the comments what you would cal...
Ultra Mega Xtra Party Challenge – Switch Review
Switch Reviews

Ultra Mega Xtra Party Challenge – Switch Review

Developers BreakFirst S.A.S. and publishers Just For Games/Merge Games have brought a new party game to the Nintendo Switch. That game is non-other than Ultra Mega Xtra Party Challenge. Party Up! Personally, I have never played a party game on the Nintendo Switch. However, Back in the day when the Playstation 1 was the elite console, you could always catch me on Bishi Bashi Special with friends. It is safe to say I am looking forward to jumping into this one, from what I have heard it is also slightly bonkers. Gameplay I am unsure where to start this game is absolutely insane. Ultra Mega Xtra Party Challenge is a party game which reminds you of the madness you encountered when playing Bishi Bashi. From chopping down trees in pixelated games to dodging pies on stage as a mime. With roug...
Loco Dojo Unleashed VR Review
VR Reviews

Loco Dojo Unleashed VR Review

Loco Dojo Unleashed is the party game that you have been waiting for on the Oculus Quest 2.  Developed by Brighton-based Make [Real], the crazy family-friendly tournament and will be available across all mainstream VR headsets in the future. Loco Dojo - Ariba, Ariba, Andale, Andale! The headset is on. Let's get into the party game action!  Feel free to check out my other reviews here! Gameplay Loco Dojo Unleashed is a whacky VR tournament comprising of a central board game wheel that you spin in order to select one of the sixteen crazy mini-games to play.  The goal is simple.  Compete and win. From the off, Loco Dojo Unleashed is very accessible and easy to enjoy thanks to the four available game modes.  If you are on your own then you can choose Solo Dojo whereby you can practi...
Zombieland VR: Headshot Fever Review
VR Reviews

Zombieland VR: Headshot Fever Review

Nominated for VR Game of the Year at the 2021 VR Awards, Zombieland VR: Headshot Fever is an arcade light gun racing shooter built for VR. Zombieland VR combines arcade shooting from ‘The House of the Dead’ with checkpoint time trials from racing games. Zombieland Rule number 2 - DOUBLE TAP! Following the hugely successful release to the Oculus store on 25th March 2021 where it was nominated for ‘VR Game of the Year’ at the 2021 VR Awards, Zombieland Headshot Fever has now launched onto the Steam store. With support for HTC, Valve, and WMR headsets, The leaderboard is definitely going to be opened up with new competitors. You can check out our Oculus Quest 2 review for Zombieland VR: Headshot Fever here. Gameplay There have been no overhauls to the gameplay for the Steam version...
Lumberhill Review
PC Reviews

Lumberhill Review

From new developers 2BIGo and ARP Games, under the publication of All in! Games, comes Lumberhill. 2BIGo is a small, 4-person indie company founded in January 2018 in Gliwice, Poland. Available on PC (Steam) I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to review Lumberhill, and I jumped straight in. Being a fan of the Overcooked! series, Lumberhill looked like a blast. I couldn't wait to give it a go. Lumberhill Review - We Have To Save The Animals... And Harvest The Trees? If like us, you're a fan of the style of gameplay offered by Overcooked! you will absolutely love Lumberhill. Lumberhill features a very similar style of gameplay, where you have to work together as a team to get all your tasks done in time while fighting against nature! Carry on reading to see what I thought of thi...
What The Dub?! Review – Insert Hilarious Missing Audio Here
PlayStation Reviews

What The Dub?! Review – Insert Hilarious Missing Audio Here

What The Dub?! by Wide Right Games launches today (8th April) and is a much-needed party game that is available across all platforms. What The Dub?! - How long can you keep it family-friendly? Are you ready for something different? Read on!! Gameplay In a nutshell What The Dub?! is a fun hosted multiplayer game where you get to watch a clip from an old B movie (low budget film) and then insert your own dialogue using your mobile device at a given pause in the sound.  Once everyone has entered their witty suggestion (including optional sound effects), the clip is then replayed several times with each of the players' sentences read aloud by a computerised voice.  Once the last dub has been read out, everybody votes on their favourite and points are awarded accordingly. I p...
Project Winter Review – A Winter Susstice
Xbox Reviews

Project Winter Review – A Winter Susstice

Project Winter brings the classic party game (among us) to a bigger map, more defined characters and a whole lot more. Made by Other Ocean Interactive known for various party titles, Project Winter brings Sus to a wintry map. Project Winter is survival of the fit and smart When I first got into Project Winter, I was looking forward to getting dirty in the snow and being deceptive with my friends; Yet still be hardworking and trustworthy as a team player. Gameplay Project Winter does a good job of taking the fundamentals of among us and expand with more refined gameplay, diverse roles and giving survivors the tools to survive. Social deception is key to survival for the traitors and communication and teamwork is key to the survivors' goals. Roles are defined for both survivors' and ...