Your favorite trivia-obsessed serial killer is heading to summer camp to put you through a sinister new set of minigames and murder. Take a stab at answering questions correctly, engage in luck and skill-based activities, and sabotage your fellow campers in order to survive the summer.
*Tutorial skipping was added as the early access progressed, which is why I'm updating this review.
There's an incentive to create a "jackbox account" in order to access extra content. This is a horrible path to take and makes me scared for future games.
I already paid 15$ for the game, let me and my friends access the full content of the game without...
Overall the game is solid. I played two matches solo (matchmade into parties of 6) and had no trouble finding games, so matchmaking seems to be working fine right now.
The trivia questions seem to lean a bit easy overall, but if you enjoyed TMP1 or TMP2 you already have a good idea of what to expect from the questions/minigames.
My gripes are all quality...
The game is still pretty rough, play-wise. Little things like character emotes happening on the wrong avatars (I tap fart, and someone else gets a cloud), and the round-end only having one option to "Continue" that behaves like the "Back/Menu" option in other Jackbox titles, resulting in having to start a new game (rather than a sequel), complete with...
I am 100% excited for where this game is going. New minigames, new trivia, the ability to play online and customize your guy, and the expectation of more and more content? Some day this will be a game worth $15.
It's just that that time is not right now.
A lot of QoL is just missing, and while I do anticipate it coming soon, this should maybe have been...
The Tutorial Camp and the Unserial Killer
I got hyped when they announced TMP 3. TMP 2 is a beloved classic for evening fun in my group of friends, so the prospect of a new installment in the series sparked joy among us.
TMP 3 comes with ambitions: online multiplayer for more casual rounds with strangers, 3D graphics, and an attempt to sell a somewhat...
