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The Jackbox Party Pack

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The Jackbox Party Pack
The Jackbox Party Pack cover
Developers
Jackbox Games, Inc.
Publishers
Jackbox Games, Inc.
Release dates
Windows November 26, 2014
macOS (OS X) January 9, 2015

Key points

Minimal Setup required
Developers offer good support
Any internet-connected device can be used as a controller
Occasional connectivity issues
No support for controllers in YDKJ2015 multiplayer

General information

Official Jackbox Party Pack site

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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Windows and Mac
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Humble Store
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Windows and Mac
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Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Mac App Store
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Mac
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Only syncs 'options' settings. All other save data is stored on Jackbox Games servers

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.
This is a party game with fex complex graphics. It was designed to be played on a TV, hence the 16:9 aspect ratio lock. It would also benefit little from having a higher frame rate, hence the 30 fps lock.

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Input settings

Menu can be fully navigated with a keyboard, mouse, or controller.
All games (except for YDKJ2015 singleplayer) are played via a website on mobile devices.
No support for controllers in YDKJ2015 multiplayer.
The colors of the controller button icons in the menus do not match the Xbox controller button color scheme.

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
See notes. YDKJ2015: 1-4

Drawful: 3-8
Word Spud: 2-8
Lie Swatter: 1-100
Fibbage XL: 2-8

All games are played via a website on mobile devices.
LAN play
Online play

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 80, 38202
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

System requirements

An internet connection is required for all games except for YDKJ2015 singleplayer.
Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) 2 Ghz Dual Core or higher
System memory (RAM) 200 MB RAM
Hard disk drive (HDD) 650 MB available space
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.5
Processor (CPU) Dual Core or higher
System memory (RAM) 200 MB RAM
Hard disk drive (HDD) 650 MB available space