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You Don't Know Jack Television

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59%Game Brain Score
humor
story
83% User Score Based on 23 reviews

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You Don't Know Jack Television is a single player and multiplayer casual strategy game. It was developed by Jellyvision and was released on November 4, 2013. It received positive reviews from players.

If you thought all those hours of watching TV were good for nothing, then You Don't Know Jack… Television! With more categories than your local cable provider, You Don't Know Jack Television spans over 50 years of boob-tube trivia, from Ralph Kramden to the guy on “King of Queens” who looks like Ralph Kramden. So set down the remote and put your recliner in the upright and locked position… it's Yo…

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83%
Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews
humor4 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • The game is entertaining and filled with clever jokes and humor, making it fun to play with friends.
  • It offers a nostalgic experience for fans of classic television, especially those familiar with shows from the 50s to the 90s.
  • Schmitty as the host adds a comedic touch that enhances the overall enjoyment of the game.
  • The trivia questions are heavily focused on older television shows, making it difficult for those not well-versed in that era to enjoy.
  • The game has technical issues, such as sound problems and incompatibility with certain controllers, which can hinder the experience.
  • Many of the questions and references may feel outdated, limiting its appeal to a broader audience.
  • humor
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in this 90s trivia game is described as both nostalgic and entertaining, particularly with the host Schmitty, who adds a comedic flair to the experience. While some jokes may feel outdated, players still find the game amusing and enjoyable, making it a worthwhile experience despite its age.

    • “Of course, this was a trivia game made in the 90s, so a lot of it is outdated, but there are a lot of funny moments, especially with Schmitty as the host this time around.”
    • “But I still think it's worth your time, and Schmitty is very funny here too, so that's all good.”
    • “I remember first playing this when I was 9 (still have the original game disc); it's still funny now as it was back then.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story may be challenging for non-American players or those unfamiliar with the specific plotlines of 1950s to 1970s television, potentially limiting its accessibility and engagement for a broader audience.

    • “If you aren't American and familiar with the individual plot lines of episodes from the 50s to 70s, you might find the story hard to follow.”
    • “The narrative feels disjointed and relies heavily on references that may not resonate with a global audience.”
    • “The story lacks depth and fails to engage players who aren't well-versed in the cultural context it draws from.”
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You Don't Know Jack Television is a casual strategy game.

You Don't Know Jack Television is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

You Don't Know Jack Television was released on November 4, 2013.

You Don't Know Jack Television was developed by Jellyvision.

You Don't Know Jack Television has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its humor but disliked it for its story.

You Don't Know Jack Television is a single player game with multiplayer support.

Similar games include YOU DON'T KNOW JACK TELEVISION, YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Vol. 1 XL, YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Vol. 3, YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Vol. 4 The Ride, YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES and others.