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The Jackbox Party Pack

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Revision as of 22:49, 2 January 2020 by Baronsmoki (talk | contribs) (Added MobyGames)
The Jackbox Party Pack
The Jackbox Party Pack cover
Developers
Jackbox Games
Engines
Adobe AIR
Release dates
Windows November 26, 2014
macOS (OS X) January 9, 2015
The Jackbox Party Pack on MobyGames
The Jackbox Party Pack on Wikipedia
Jackbox Party Pack
The Jackbox Party Pack 2014
The Jackbox Party Pack 2 2015
The Jackbox Party Pack 3 2016
The Jackbox Party Pack 4 2017
The Jackbox Party Pack 5 2018
The Jackbox Party Pack 6 2019
The Jackbox Party Pack 7 2020
The Jackbox Party Pack 8 2021
The Jackbox Party Starter 2022
The Jackbox Party Pack 9 2022

Key points

Any internet-connected device can be used as a controller
Occasional connectivity issues
No support for controllers in YDKJ2015 multiplayer

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Official Jackbox Party Pack site

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
Can be run DRM-free when launched directly from the executable.[1]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete or rename movie files[2]
  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)
Steam
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/331670/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Jackbox Games\The Jackbox Party Pack\UserData.sav
macOS (OS X)
Steam <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/331670/remote/UserData.sav_
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/331670/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.

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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
100 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.

Other information

API

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

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

System requirements

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

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Aemony on 2019-02-08
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-04-29