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Metacritic 7813+

The Jackbox Party Pack 4

Jackbox Games|2017StrategyCasualIndie

LumiScore

54

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 13+ with parental supervision

120+ min/day recommended

Scored 3 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago

Score breakdown

Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.

Growth

38/100

Growth Value

  • Creativity
  • Reading & Language
  • Communication

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

This game is fantastic for family game nights and social gatherings, promoting laughter and interaction. Encourage players to be creative and have fun with their answers. As it's rated 'T' for Teen, some content might be mildly suggestive or involve language, so parental discretion is advised for younger players.

Top Skills Developed

Creativity5/5
Reading & Language5/5
Communication5/5
Positive Social5/5
Problem Solving3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
44
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
47
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
10
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)38/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
2/3
Ethnic diversity
2/3

Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.Passes the test

Players create characters and engage in dialogue, making it highly probable for female characters to converse about topics unrelated to men.

Parent Pro-Tip

Enhances communication, creativity, and social skills in a fun, low-pressure environment.

What your child develops

The Jackbox Party Pack 4 fosters creativity, critical thinking, and strong social bonds through its engaging and humorous party games. It encourages communication and positive interaction among players, making it an excellent choice for family and friend gatherings.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~4hReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

The biggest and fourthiest addition to this storied party game franchise features not five but FIVE AND A HALF crowd-slaying games! Fibbage 3 (2-8 players)The blanking fun sequel.