One of my all-time favourite British quiz shows is , the list-based questionnaire where contestants must name 10 items of particular categories, as related to popular answers or facts. It’s great for learning trivia, Warwick Davis is great as the host, and you get to poke a bit of fun at all the silly, wrong answers from contestants. While sadly concluded its run in August 2024, it appears its spirit is set to live on in the latest Jackbox game, .
This new game is all about guessing the real-world answers to a range of survey questions. As in style, these questions aren’t your typical Q&As – you’ll be trying to figure out such deep, compelling questions as: “In one word, what’s the cutest nickname for butts?” and “In one word, what’s the best sandwich topping?” Across a range of modes, you’ll tackle these answers in various forms. In mode, you’ll need to guess at the least and most popular answers to a random variety of questions, and you’ll be ranked by how many you get right.
In mode, you’ll need to discover answers on a list, as quickly as possible (this appears to be most like ). There’s also mode, where you’ll compete in teams to claim rows on a grid, with each filled in by guessing survey answers correctly. Finally, mode will pit two teams against each other as they “control a paddle that sits on a scale between most popular to least popular answers.
” You’ll need to work to ensure your paddle is in the right place with each answer, .
