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The Jackbox Party Pack

Five same-room party games played with phones as controllers

Jackbox Games, Inc. · Released Nov 26, 2014

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Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 1,550
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
32
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Aug 16, 2024
Minimum PC
0.5 GB RAM · 0.6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Jackbox Party Pack?

This collection contains five party games: trivia in You Don't Know Jack 2015 and Lie Swatter, bluffing in Fibbage XL, drawing in Drawful, and fill-in-the-blank wordplay in Word Spud. Players join a game on a phone, tablet, or computer by entering an on-screen room code.

For you if...

  • +you like trivia and bluffing games with friends
  • +you enjoy drawing and wordplay in group games
  • +you prefer using phones instead of dedicated controllers

Not for you if...

  • −you mostly play with just one other person
  • −you need party games in languages besides English

What players say

90% of 1,550 reviews are positive

Players praise Drawful and Fibbage XL and say the pack is fun at gatherings with friends or family. Many find its games dated or simpler than those in later packs, and some single out Word Spud as a weak point.

Players over time

▲ +13% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 85 players on Nov 1, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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The Jackbox Party Pack system requirements

Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run The Jackbox Party Pack?

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7+
Processor
2 Ghz Dual Core or higher
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
650 MB available space

Does The Jackbox Party Pack have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does The Jackbox Party Pack run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
20
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does The Jackbox Party Pack use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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