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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 13, 2015|ref=<ref name="macreleasedate">{{refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/app/397460/history/?changeid=1354983|title=The Jackbox Party Pack 2 · AppID: 397460 · Steam Database|date=2017-05-14}}</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|January 7, 2019|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/app/397460/history/?changeid=5640413|title=The Jackbox Party Pack 2 · AppID: 397460 · Steam Database|date=2019-07-10}}</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|January 7, 2019|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/app/397460/history/?changeid=5640413|title=The Jackbox Party Pack 2 · AppID: 397460 · Steam Database|date=2019-07-10}}</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|1953/the-jackbox-party-pack-2|76}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-jackbox-party-pack-2|78}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | The Jackbox Party Pack }}
 
|steam appid  = 397460
 
|steam appid  = 397460
 
|steam appid side  = 577930
 
|steam appid side  = 577930
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
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|official site= https://www.jackboxgames.com/party-pack-two/
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|mobygames    = jackbox-party-pack-2
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = The Jackbox Party Pack#The Jackbox Party Pack 2 (2015)
 
|wikipedia    = The Jackbox Party Pack#The Jackbox Party Pack 2 (2015)
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|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Jackbox Party Pack}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | jackbox-party-pack-2 | Epic Games Store | | | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| developer | https://shop.jackboxgames.com/products/the-jackbox-party-pack-2-pc-mac-linux-code | Steam | Only available in the United States. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | jackbox-party-pack-2 | unknown | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | the-jackbox-party-pack-2-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | the-jackbox-party-pack-2-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | the-jackbox-party-pack-2 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | the-jackbox-party-pack-2 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 397460 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 397460 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
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{{ii}} All Linux versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC/row| Soundtrack | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\Jackbox Games\The Jackbox Party Pack 2\UserData.sav}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\Jackbox Games\The Jackbox Party Pack 2\UserData.sav}}
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{P|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Jackbox Games/The Jackbox Party Pack 2/UserData.sav}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|epic games store       = unknown
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|epic games launcher       = unknown
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|discord               =  
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|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
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|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|The Jackbox Party Pack 2 settings.jpg|General settings.}}
 
{{Image|The Jackbox Party Pack 2 settings.jpg|General settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes= 16:9 {{term|anamorphic}}.
 
|widescreen resolution notes= 16:9 {{term|anamorphic}}.
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{ii}} The games are controlled through Internet-connected devices via browsers (smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.). No direct input is given in the hosting computer through its own input devices beyond menus
 
{{ii}} The games are controlled through Internet-connected devices via browsers (smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.). No direct input is given in the hosting computer through its own input devices beyond menus
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
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|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app = true
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|macos arm app          =
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
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|linux executable notes =  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:14, 4 January 2024

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The Jackbox Party Pack 2
The Jackbox Party Pack 2 cover
Developers
Jackbox Games
Engines
Adobe AIR
Release dates
Windows October 13, 2015
macOS (OS X) October 13, 2015[1]
Linux January 7, 2019[2]
Reception
OpenCritic 76
IGDB 78
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Series The Jackbox Party Pack
The Jackbox Party Pack 2 on HowLongToBeat
The Jackbox Party Pack 2 on IGDB
The Jackbox Party Pack 2 on MobyGames
The Jackbox Party Pack 2 on Wikipedia
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The Jackbox Party Pack 4 2017
The Jackbox Party Pack 5 2018
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The Jackbox Party Pack 8 2021
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General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
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Only available in the United States.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Epic Games Store
DRM details are not known
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
All Linux versions require Steam DRM.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete or rename movie files[3]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\videos\.
  2. Delete or rename developerintro.usm.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Jackbox Games\The Jackbox Party Pack 2\UserData.sav
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Jackbox Games/The Jackbox Party Pack 2/UserData.sav
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Input

The games are controlled through Internet-connected devices via browsers (smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.). No direct input is given in the hosting computer through its own input devices beyond menus

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
8
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 600 MB
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.5
Processor (CPU) Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 600 MB
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 16.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 600 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 500 series
ATI Radeon HD 5000 series
A 64-bit operating system is required.


References