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{{Infobox standalone game|name=YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Volume 1|developer=[[Jellyvision]]<br>[[Berkeley Systems]]|publisher=[[Berkeley Systems]]|series=[[You Don't Know Jack (series)|You Don't Know Jack]]|releasedate=October 23rd, 1995|releaseprice=$30|numberofplayers=1-3|duration=25 Minutes|platforms=Windows (3.1/95; 486 or higher)<br>
{{Infobox standalone game|name=YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Volume 1|developer=[[Jellyvision]]<br>[[Berkeley Systems]]|publisher=[[Berkeley Systems]]|series=[[You Don't Know Jack (series)|You Don't Know Jack]]|releasedate=October 23rd, 1995<br>
April 1996 (Question Pack/XL)|releaseprice=$30|numberofplayers=1-3|duration=25 Minutes|platforms=Windows (3.1/95; 486 or higher)<br>
Mac OS (System 7.1; 68040 or higher)|languages=English|genre=Trivia|director=[[Harry Gottlieb]]|producer=[[John Boyden]]<br>[[Martin Streicher]]|filename=YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Vol 1|hosts=[[Nate Shapiro]]}}{{UnderConstruction}}
Mac OS (System 7.1; 68040 or higher)|languages=English|genre=Trivia|director=[[Harry Gottlieb]]|producer=[[John Boyden]]<br>[[Martin Streicher]]|filename=YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Vol 1|hosts=[[Nate Shapiro]]}}{{UnderConstruction}}


'''''YOU DON'T KNOW JACK''''' (also known as Volume 1) is a trivia video game developed by [[Jellyvision]] (now [[Jackbox Games]]) and [[Berkeley Systems]], and was originally published by Berkeley Systems on October 23rd, 1995.<ref>Berkeley Systems, "Press Releases Online" (Archived December 14th, 1996) https://web.archive.org/web/19961214200144/http://toaster.berksys.com/www/pressroom/kits/index.html</ref> It is the first installment in the [[You Don't Know Jack (series)|You Don't Know Jack series]].
'''''YOU DON'T KNOW JACK''''' (also known as Volume 1) is a trivia video game developed by [[Jellyvision]] (now [[Jackbox Games]]) and [[Berkeley Systems]], and was originally published by Berkeley Systems on October 23rd, 1995.<ref>Berkeley Systems, "Press Releases Online" (Archived December 14th, 1996) https://web.archive.org/web/19961214200144/http://toaster.berksys.com/www/pressroom/kits/index.html</ref> It is the first installment in the [[You Don't Know Jack (series)|''You Don't Know Jack'' series]].
 
In April of 1996, Berkeley Systems released an expansion pack with 400 new questions, titled the '''''YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Question Pac''k''', along with a bundle containing the original and Question Pack on one disc, titled '''''YOU DON'T KNOW JACK X-tra Large (XL)'''''.<ref>Computer Gaming Magazine, "There's more You Don't Know Jack now hitting the stores" (April 10th, 1996) https://web.archive.org/web/19961018191528/http://www.nuke.com/cgr/news/9604/jack.htm</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
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== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery mode="nolines" widths="190" heights="140">
<gallery mode="nolines" widths="177" heights="130">
File:Opening Tagline (YDKJ 1).png|"If you're good at other trivia games, it don't mean jack now."
File:Opening Tagline (YDKJ 1).png|"If you're good at other trivia games, it don't mean jack now."
File:Title Screen (YDKJ 1).png|The opening title.
File:Title Screen (YDKJ 1).png|The opening title.
File:Pick a Category-1 (YDKJ 1).png|A player choosing a category.
File:Category-Fairy Tales & Fakin' It (YDKJ 1).png|The category, along with the amount of money at stake.
File:Question-Fairy Tales & Fakin' It (YDKJ 1).png|A standard multiple-choice question.
</gallery>
</gallery>


Revision as of 18:33, 11 May 2025

YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Volume 1
YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Volume 1 game tile
YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Volume 1 game tile
Developer Jellyvision
Berkeley Systems
Publisher Berkeley Systems
Series You Don't Know Jack
Release date October 23rd, 1995
April 1996 (Question Pack/XL)
Release price (USD) $30
Hosted by Nate Shapiro
Number of players 1-3
Game duration 25 Minutes
Platforms Windows (3.1/95; 486 or higher)
Mac OS (System 7.1; 68040 or higher)
Languages English
Genre Trivia
Director Harry Gottlieb
Producer John Boyden
Martin Streicher
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YOU DON'T KNOW JACK (also known as Volume 1) is a trivia video game developed by Jellyvision (now Jackbox Games) and Berkeley Systems, and was originally published by Berkeley Systems on October 23rd, 1995.[1] It is the first installment in the You Don't Know Jack series.

In April of 1996, Berkeley Systems released an expansion pack with 400 new questions, titled the YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Question Pack, along with a bundle containing the original and Question Pack on one disc, titled YOU DON'T KNOW JACK X-tra Large (XL).[2]

History

Gameplay

Development

Question Pack/XL Version

  • "If you're good at other trivia games, it don't mean jack now."
    "If you're good at other trivia games, it don't mean jack now."
  • The opening title.
    The opening title.
  • A player choosing a category.
    A player choosing a category.
  • The category, along with the amount of money at stake.
    The category, along with the amount of money at stake.
  • A standard multiple-choice question.
    A standard multiple-choice question.

Promo Art

References

  1. ↑ Berkeley Systems, "Press Releases Online" (Archived December 14th, 1996) https://web.archive.org/web/19961214200144/http://toaster.berksys.com/www/pressroom/kits/index.html
  2. ↑ Computer Gaming Magazine, "There's more You Don't Know Jack now hitting the stores" (April 10th, 1996) https://web.archive.org/web/19961018191528/http://www.nuke.com/cgr/news/9604/jack.htm
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