The Jackbox Party Pack 5
- Developer
- Jackbox Games
- Publisher
- Jackbox Games
- Released
- 17 October 2018
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
- UK price
- £24.99
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC, macOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Genres: puzzle , strategy , quiz trivia , indie
It's the biggest Party Pack yet, including the return of the classic pop culture trivia mash-up You Don't Know Jack: Full Stream; the game of hilarious hypotheticals Split the Room; the lyric-writing, robot rap battle Mad Verse City; the inventive drawing game Patently Stupid; and the outer space fling-fest Zeeple Dome. Use your phones or tablets as controllers and play with up to 8 players, plus an audience of up to 10,000!
Best gaming PC for The Jackbox Party Pack 5 in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for The Jackbox Party Pack 5 today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
£7991080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
£1,2991440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
£1,7991440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
£3,4994K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Jackbox Games on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7+ | Windows 8.1+ |
| CPU | 2.66 Ghz Core 2 Duo or Greater | 2.33 GHz Quad Core or Greater |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | GeForce 500+ / Radeon 5000+ or Greater | GeForce 600+ / Radeon 6000+ |
| Storage | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| DirectX | — | — |
Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run The Jackbox Party Pack 5?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to 2.33 GHz Quad Core and your GPU is at or above GeForce 600+ / Radeon 6000+, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.
Best gaming PC for The Jackbox Party Pack 5 → · Can I run it?