

Users have been using a variety of devices, primarily Android based phones and a Surface tablet. This has occurred on Windows 7 and Windows 10 OS, running Steam copy of game to a TV. They'll put in their room code and username and the game will hang while letting other people in.Ģ) On Drawful, some users will not be able to draw, this can occur at log in or when it is time to draw your entry.ģ) On Drawful, the entry field does not recognize the stylus of a Surface Pro 4, but user could draw with their finger.Ĥ) On Quiplash, users were able to submit their first entry, but no subsequent entries - this seemed to be affecting all users, so each contest was unopposed after the first. Not sure what to search for - do any of these sound familiar?ġ) Some users cannot join games, or can spottily join games. We have gotten many many hours of good play out of it! Unfortunately we have run into lots of issues starting with backing Quiplash and now with Jackbox 1 and Jackbox 2. Once you've made your purchase, ensure you also have a device like another iPad, computer, or smartphone available to log into Jackbox.TV, as that's how you'll enter your answers, make your drawings, and vote on the best of the bunch each round.For a long while the original Jackbox worked nicely for me and my group, as long as we used Chrome instead of the internet explorer and in some cases turning off predictive text. If you see your platform or device listed, you're ready to buy. To do this, just click on the game or party pack you want to purchase and scroll to the compatibility section beneath the game or pack's description. This will help you make the best decision setting up play through your big screen.

And whether you realize it or not, you likely already have access to one of many methods available for playing a Jackbox party pack or standalone game on a TV.īut before you learn how to play through your TV, you'll want to confirm which games are compatible with your device. Jackbox, a purveyor of party games, is best seen on a TV for the excitement of watching your silly drawings, clever wit, and inside jokes play out on the big screen.
