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YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES

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61%Game Brain Score
humor, atmosphere
graphics, gameplay
61% User Score Based on 80 reviews

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YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES is a single player and multiplayer casual strategy game with a comedy theme. It was developed by Jackbox Games, Inc. and was released on November 5, 2013. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"You Don't Know Jack Movies" is a trivia game that focuses on movie-related questions. Players must answer various multiple-choice and bonus rounds to test their film knowledge, while the game's humorous commentary and sound effects add to the overall entertainment value. In this Jackbox Party Pack 3 game, players can compete against each other or play solo, striving to outwit their opponents with quick thinking and correct answers.

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61%
Audience ScoreBased on 80 reviews
humor17 positive mentions
graphics2 negative mentions
  • The game offers a unique blend of humor and challenging movie trivia, making it entertaining for cinephiles.
  • The fast-paced gameplay and witty commentary from the host create an engaging atmosphere, especially in group settings.
  • Despite its age, the game retains a nostalgic charm and is enjoyable for those familiar with classic films.
  • The trivia questions are often obscure and heavily focused on movies from before 1997, making it less accessible for casual players.
  • The game's dated visuals and interface can feel clunky and unappealing to modern audiences.
  • There is no online multiplayer option, limiting play to local settings and making it difficult to enjoy with friends who aren't physically present.
  • humor
    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in "You Don’t Know Jack Movies" is characterized by its irreverent and self-aware style, blending clever quips with a fast-paced trivia format that thrives on chaos and snarky commentary. While the game features a mix of good and lame humor, it remains entertaining, especially in multiplayer settings where the host's insults and tongue-in-cheek jokes enhance the experience. Nostalgic and unapologetically niche, it appeals to trivia lovers and movie fans alike, though its adult humor may not be suitable for younger audiences.

    • “You Don’t Know Jack Movies is a trivia game that pushes the limits of both humor and knowledge, taking the irreverent style the series is known for and applying it specifically to the world of film.”
    • “It is unapologetically niche, hilariously cruel at times, and delightfully self-aware.”
    • “Still, the humor and nostalgia more than make up for it, and getting questions wrong just means more opportunities for Cookie to hilariously insult me.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics are considered dated and may feel clunky to modern players, with an old-school interface that retains its original resolution. While some users appreciate the visuals and sounds, others find them merely acceptable, overshadowed by issues with the game's content.

    • “Despite me not being familiar with American film culture, I still love the sounds and graphics of this game.”
    • “The game’s dated visuals and old-school interface, with its original resolution carried over, may also feel clunky to modern audiences.”
    • “The interface is fine, the graphics are fine; it's the questions that were terrible.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of "You Don't Know Jack Movies" is noted for its solid mechanics and enduring appeal, despite being one of the more challenging entries in the series. Overall, it received a rating of 6/10 for gameplay, indicating a mixed but generally positive experience.

    • “Gameplay-wise, You Don't Know Jack still holds up remarkably well for a title of its era.”
    • “Mechanically, this is a fine game, but this is definitely the hardest You Don't Know Jack game.”
    • “My rating is 6/10 overall for gameplay.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Replayability is notably enhanced in group play, where players find greater enjoyment and varied experiences.

    • “Every playthrough feels fresh due to the diverse choices and outcomes.”
    • “The game offers multiple paths and endings, making you want to experience it again and again.”
    • “The replay value is strongest in group play.”
    • “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to go back and play it again.”
    • “The lack of varied outcomes makes replaying the game feel tedious.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The optimization of "You Don't Know Jack Movies" is characterized by its focus on personality and humor rather than technical polish, creating a unique trivia experience that blends absurd comedy with genuine challenge. Users appreciate how the game's witty presentation enhances the overall performance, making it memorable despite any lack of traditional optimization.

    • “It doesn’t just test your memory of movie facts; it thrives on turning trivia into a performance, with a sarcastic host and questions that blur the line between absurd comedy and genuine challenge.”
    • “The lasting impression of You Don't Know Jack comes not from its polish, but from the personality and wit that frame every question, turning an ordinary quiz into a comedic performance.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is characterized by a unique blend of tension and humor, fostering an engaging environment for players. The combination of competitive pressure and comedic commentary encourages lively interactions, making it enjoyable for friends and family alike.

    • “Each round is built to keep the player under pressure, and that tension—combined with the comedic commentary—creates a unique atmosphere.”
    • “With friends or family, the sarcastic tone and competitive tension create an engaging atmosphere where everyone can laugh, argue, and marvel at obscure bits of trivia.”
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YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES is a casual strategy game with comedy theme.

YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES is available on PC and Windows.

YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES was released on November 5, 2013.

YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES was developed by Jackbox Games, Inc..

YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its humor but disliked it for its graphics.

YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES is a single player game with multiplayer support.

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