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The Jackbox Party Pack 2

Local party game collection with trivia, auctions, and bomb defusing

Jackbox Games, Inc. · Released Oct 13, 2015

CasualIndieStrategy

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 2,186
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
6
peak 24h 26
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update
3 years ago
Feb 24, 2023

What is The Jackbox Party Pack 2?

This local party-game collection has five separate games, with players using phones, tablets, or computers as controllers. Players bluff through trivia, choose sound effects, draw and bid on art, or write answers to prompts. In Bomb Corp., they play office interns defusing bombs.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy making up funny answers with friends
  • +you like switching between competitive and cooperative group games

Not for you if...

  • you want every game to support solo play
  • you need party games in languages other than English

What players say

95% of 2,186 reviews are positive

Players frequently praise Quiplash XL and Fibbage 2, and many single out Bidiots' art auctions. Some find the games uneven or the prompts dated compared with newer packs, and question the value for the price.

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The Jackbox Party Pack 2

The Jackbox Party Pack 2 system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

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

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
20
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

  • 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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