The Jackbox Party Pack 2

Buy95%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Jackbox Games, Inc. · Trivia · Oct 13, 2015

Player review score
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$24.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
20
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy The Jackbox Party Pack 2?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 46 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 2k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
46 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Bomb Corp is a good Co-op game but only supports up to 4 people and Ear wax is Cards against humanity but with sounds.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The Jackbox Party Pack 2 is an exceptional collection of party games that builds on the wildly successful formula of its predecessor, delivering a diverse and entertaining suite of titles designed to bring people together in laughter and friendly competition.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Jackbox are fun multiplayer games, only 1 person needs to own the game then everyone can join on their phone or tablet.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The audio design, including quirky sound effects and upbeat music, complements the lively atmosphere and helps keep the energy high throughout gameplay.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Co-op46 reviews
Gameplay11 reviews
Multiplayer9 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Story
80% still recommend
Controls
67% still recommend
Linux compatibility
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • PvP
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Remote Play on Phone
  • Remote Play on Tablet
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$24.99

The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $24.99