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The Jackbox Party Pack 8 - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

The Jackbox Party Pack 8

Jackbox Games, Inc.Released October 13, 2021
StrategyCasualIndieMultiplayerComedyFamily Friendly
GameValio recommendation58Maybe

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

  • Losing players
  • Well received (1,136 reviews)
  • Fair price
Why “Maybe”
58out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 58 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

5 stores · lowest price first

GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 18 hours ago$12.31$29.99−59%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 3 days ago$12.89+$0.58−57%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set yesterday$13.61+$1.30−55%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 18 hours ago$16.49+$4.18−45%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 15 days ago$29.99+$17.68Buy

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value66/100
  • $12.31: reasonable price
  • 59% off: solid discount
  • Near historical low ($10.26)

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now $12.31Lowest recorded $10.26Full price $29.99
Quality72/100
  • 90% positive (1,136 reviews): very positive reception
  • 1,136 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 90% · Very PositivePositive 1kNegative 113
Popularity25/100
  • Players up 253% in recent days
  • 53 concurrent players: niche audience

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 53Peak in period 193

Game details

Developers
Jackbox Games, Inc.
Publishers
Jackbox Games, Inc.
Release date
October 13, 2021
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
20
Steam recs
1,137
Supported languages
1 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list

English (audio)

Categories
Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP +7See the list

Multi-player · PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Co-op · Shared/Split Screen Co-op · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Remote Play Together · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Windows 8.1+
Processor
2.33 GHz Quad Core or Greater
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
GeForce 600+ / Radeon 6000+
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Storage
3 GB available space

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Jackbox Party Pack 8 worth buying?

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Where can I buy The Jackbox Party Pack 8 cheapest?

The best current deal for The Jackbox Party Pack 8 is on Gamivo for $12.31.

That's a 59% discount.

What type of game is The Jackbox Party Pack 8?

The Jackbox Party Pack 8 is categorized as: Strategy, Casual, Indie.

What platforms is The Jackbox Party Pack 8 available on?

The Jackbox Party Pack 8 is available on: Linux, Windows, MacOs.

When was The Jackbox Party Pack 8 released?

The Jackbox Party Pack 8 was released on October 13, 2021.

How many people are playing The Jackbox Party Pack 8?

According to recent data, The Jackbox Party Pack 8 has approximately 53 concurrent players 15 hours ago.

Is The Jackbox Party Pack 8 on sale right now?

The Jackbox Party Pack 8 is currently 59% off on Gamivo for $12.31.

Who made The Jackbox Party Pack 8?

Developed by: Jackbox Games, Inc.

Published by: Jackbox Games, Inc.

What are the best deals for The Jackbox Party Pack 8?

We're currently tracking 5 deals for The Jackbox Party Pack 8 across different stores:

  • Gamivo: $12.31 (-59%)
  • Loaded: $12.89 (-57%)
  • Kinguin: $13.61 (-55%)
  • GreenManGaming: $16.49 (-45%)
  • Steam: $29.99
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