Party Jousting

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Party Jousting is a multiplayer casual sport game. It was developed by vikingfabian and was released on March 1, 2016. It received very positive reviews from players.

A one-button party game for 2-16 players, sharing a keyboard or controller.

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Audience ScoreBased on 348 reviews

humor16 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Party Jousting is an incredibly fun and chaotic game that is perfect for parties, allowing up to 16 players to join in on the action with simple one-button controls.
The game is free to play, making it accessible for everyone, and it offers a variety of characters and arenas that keep the gameplay fresh and exciting.
Players have reported forming great bonds and having hilarious experiences while playing, making it a fantastic choice for social gatherings.

The game lacks online multiplayer options, which limits its appeal for those who want to play with friends who are not physically present.
Some players find the gameplay to be shallow and repetitive, especially when played solo or for extended periods.
The graphics and overall presentation are considered subpar by some, which may deter players looking for a more polished experience.

humor
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in this game is widely praised, with players highlighting its ability to generate laughter through chaotic multiplayer interactions and hilarious sound effects. Many reviews emphasize its appeal as a fun party game, particularly when played with friends, making it a source of joy and entertainment in both competitive and casual settings. Overall, the game is described as a riotous experience that guarantees laughter, especially in larger groups.
- “Very funny games to play with your friends!!!!”
- “I liked this game because the sound effects are hilarious and you have to jump on each other's heads.”
- “Made my friends and I die from laughing 1111111/10”
gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by simple yet engaging mechanics that are easy to pick up, making it ideal for large groups of up to 16 players. While the game is straightforward, it offers depth and complexity for those looking to master it, enhanced by strategic power-ups. However, technical limitations may affect performance for players using standard keyboards.
- “And the power-ups add an extra layer of strategy to the gameplay.”
- “Perfect to play with a large group of people over at your house, and I love the mechanics.”
- “Despite the simple mechanics, it turns out to be very complex to truly master, and I'm still finding new features.”
- “Is not a game meant to play for much time, the mechanics are really simple, just sit and play!”
- “Unless you have a mechanical keyboard with some specialized drivers, it is not likely to register more than four key presses at the same time.”
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graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game have received largely negative feedback, with many users criticizing the low-quality pixel art as "lazy" and reminiscent of outdated styles. While some appreciate the polished pixelated designs of certain characters, the overall consensus suggests that the visuals detract from the gaming experience rather than enhance it.
- “Pixel art graphic with high-polished pixelated pigs and ducks.”
- “This feature is really godawful, lazy pixel crap 'art' instead of real graphics.”
- “It's hard to say if this was because the developer didn't have the skill to create 3D visuals, or couldn't afford to hire someone who does, but it also doesn't matter.”
- “Games like Terraria and Stardew Valley succeeded despite the bad graphics, not because of them.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised for its immersive quality, featuring a progressively slowing and deepening soundtrack that enhances the gameplay experience. Reviewers highlight the soft and captivating background music, with one calling it an "immortal soundtrack" and rating it a perfect 10/10. Overall, the music significantly contributes to the game's atmosphere and emotional depth.
- “Immortal soundtrack.”
- “10/10 - the soundtrack is amazing! ^_^”
- “As you play, the music progressively gets slower and deeper, and you slowly realize what's going on behind the scenes.”
- “The soundtrack feels immortal, but it lacks variety and becomes repetitive.”
- “The soft music and sound can be soothing, but it often fails to engage the player.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The storyline is generally well-received, with users describing it as nice and engaging.
- “The storyline is captivating and keeps you engaged throughout the game.”
- “I really enjoyed the nice story; it added depth to the gameplay experience.”
- “The narrative is well-crafted and enhances the overall immersion.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players indicate that grinding in the game can be quite demanding, often requiring significant time investment or additional lives to progress effectively.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”