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{{Infobox standalone game|name=YOU DON'T KNOW JACK 5th Dementia|developer=[[Jellyvision]]|publisher=[[Sierra On-Line]]|series=[[You Don't Know Jack (series)|You Don't Know Jack]]|releasedate=October 30th, 2000|releaseprice=$30|numberofplayers=1-3|duration=25 Minutes|platforms=Windows (95/98; Pentium or higher)|languages=English|genre=Trivia|director=[[David Houghtaling]]|producer=[[Michele Lindzy]]<br>Joey MacArthur|hosts=[[Schmitty]]}}{{UnderConstruction}}


'''''YOU DON'T KNOW JACK 5th Dementia''''' (originally announced as ''YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Volume 5''<ref>Sierra On-Line, "SIERRA ATTRACTIONS KEEPS ‘EM PLAYING ALL YEAR LONG WITH NEW 2000 PRODUCT LINEUP" (April 27th, 2000) https://web.archive.org/web/20010122025200/http://www.sierra.com/corp/mr/release/0,2760,425,00.html</ref>) is a trivia video game developed by [[Jellyvision]] (now [[Jackbox Games]]), and was published by [[Sierra On-Line]] on October 30th, 2000.<ref>Sierra On-Line, "YOU DON'T KNOW JACK® FANS REJOICE! RELEASE OF YDKJ 5th DEMENTIA ALLOWS INTERNET PLAY!" (October 30th, 2000) https://web.archive.org/web/20010601162828/http://www.sierra.com/corp/mr/release/0,2760,500,00.html</ref>
'''''YOU DON'T KNOW JACK 5th Dementia''''' (originally announced as ''YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Volume 5''<ref>Sierra On-Line, "SIERRA ATTRACTIONS KEEPS ‘EM PLAYING ALL YEAR LONG WITH NEW 2000 PRODUCT LINEUP" (April 27th, 2000) https://web.archive.org/web/20010122025200/http://www.sierra.com/corp/mr/release/0,2760,425,00.html</ref>) is a trivia video game developed by [[Jellyvision]] (now [[Jackbox Games]]), and was published by [[Sierra On-Line]] on October 30th, 2000.<ref>Sierra On-Line, "YOU DON'T KNOW JACK® FANS REJOICE! RELEASE OF YDKJ 5th DEMENTIA ALLOWS INTERNET PLAY!" (October 30th, 2000) https://web.archive.org/web/20010601162828/http://www.sierra.com/corp/mr/release/0,2760,500,00.html</ref> It is the sequel to ''[[YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Volume 4: The Ride|Volume 4: The Ride]]'', and the tenth installment in the [[You Don't Know Jack (series)|''You Don't Know Jack'' series]].


It is the sequel to ''[[YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Volume 4: The Ride|You Don't Know Jack Volume 4: The Ride]]'', and the tenth installment in the [[You Don't Know Jack (series)|You Don't Know Jack series]].
It is the first ''You Don't Know Jack'' game not to be co-developed by [[Berkeley Systems]], who up to that point had been involved with the franchise since its inception.


It is the first game in the series to offer online multiplayer, which is no longer operational as of August 16th, 2007.<ref>Sierra Entertainment, "Notice of Multiplayer Functionality Termination for 20 Sierra Entertainment Heritage Titles" (July 16th, 2007) https://web.archive.org/web/20070903181456/http://www.sierra.com/en/home/news/product_news/071607_-_sierra_heritage.html</ref>
It is the first game in the series to offer online multiplayer, which is no longer operational as of August 16th, 2007.<ref>Sierra Entertainment, "Notice of Multiplayer Functionality Termination for 20 Sierra Entertainment Heritage Titles" (July 16th, 2007) https://web.archive.org/web/20070903181456/http://www.sierra.com/en/home/news/product_news/071607_-_sierra_heritage.html</ref>
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== Development ==
== Development ==
Sometime in the same year, a "Psych Test"<ref>Web Archive - You Don't Know Jack Psych Test - https://web.archive.org/web/20030424042401/http://www.youdontknowjack.com:80/2002/stuff/gamez/ydkj/psychtest/psychtest.html</ref> was released on Jellyvision's site as a Flash game, where it would have the "licenced therapist" ''Dr. Sandy Whiteman'' ask you personal questions (like your gender, the size of your head, among others) as well as some rorschach paintings, portrayed with bug splatters, and calculate them to make their character. Then you'd be presented with another patient, Jenny. A question will then pop up, which she'll get wrong, and you'll then have to answer it. After that, you'd be prompted with a DisOrDat, with either the answers being names from the movie Goodfellas or a Beanie Baby.
Sometime in the same year, a "Psych Test"<ref>Jellyvision, "You Don't Know Jack Psych Test" (Archived April 24th, 2003) https://web.archive.org/web/20030424042401/http://www.youdontknowjack.com:80/2002/stuff/gamez/ydkj/psychtest/psychtest.html</ref> was released on Jellyvision's website as a Flash game, where it would have the "licensed therapist" ''Dr. Sandy Whiteman'' ask you personal questions (like your gender, the size of your head, among others) as well as some Rorschach paintings, portrayed with bug splatters, and calculate them to make their character. Then you'd be presented with another patient, Jenny. A question will then pop up, which she'll get wrong, and you'll then have to answer it. After that, you'd be prompted with a DisOrDat, with either the answers being names from the movie Goodfellas or a Beanie Baby.


After's all set and done, he'll prescribe you with buying the game, of which another cutscene will pop up with bugs detailing the new features that the game has.
After all is set and done, he'll prescribe you with buying the game, of which another cutscene will pop up with bugs detailing the new features that the game has.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==


* This is one of the two only games in the [[You Don't Know Jack (series)|You Don't Know Jack franchise]] to not include numbers as the player "avatars."
* This is one of the two only games in the [[You Don't Know Jack (series)|''You Don't Know Jack'' franchise]] to not include numbers as player "avatars."


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery mode="nolines" widths="190" heights="140">
<gallery mode="nolines" widths="177" heights="130">
File:Game Setup (YDKJ 5).png|The game type screen you see when you start the game.
File:Choose Your Alter Ego (YDKJ 5).png|The player avatar (aka "alter ego") selection screen.
File:Title Screen (YDKJ 5).png|The opening title.
File:Title Screen (YDKJ 5).png|The opening title.
File:Multiple Choice Question (YDKJ 5).png|A typical multiple choice question.
File:Multiple Choice Question (YDKJ 5).png|A typical multiple choice question.
File:Don't Be a Wimp (YDKJ 5).png|The "Don't Be a Wimp" feature in action.
File:DisOrDat Intro (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to DisOrDat.
File:Bug Out Intro (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Bug Out.
File:Bug Out Gameplay (YDKJ 5).png|Bug Out gameplay.
File:Question 1 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 1.
File:Question 2 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 2.
File:Question 3 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 3.
File:Question 4 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 4.
File:Question 5 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 5.
File:Question 6 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 6.
File:Question 7 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 7.
File:Question 8 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 8.
File:Question 9 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 9.
File:Question 10 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 10.
File:Question 11 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 11.
File:Question 12 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 12.
File:Question 13 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 13.
File:Question 14 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 14.
File:Question 15 (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to Question 15, aka the Jack Attack.
File:Jack Attack Intro (YDKJ 5).png|The intro to the Jack Attack.
File:Jack Attack Gameplay (YDKJ 5).png|Jack Attack gameplay.
File:End Screen (YDKJ 5).png|The post-game screen.
</gallery>
</gallery>
=== Promo Art ===


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Trivia]]
[[Category:Trivia]]

Revision as of 01:44, 27 May 2025

YOU DON'T KNOW JACK 5th Dementia
YOU DON'T KNOW JACK 5th Dementia game tile
YOU DON'T KNOW JACK 5th Dementia game tile
Developer Jellyvision
Publisher Sierra On-Line
Series You Don't Know Jack
Release date October 30th, 2000
Release price (USD) $30
Hosted by Schmitty
Number of players 1-3
Game duration 25 Minutes
Platforms Windows (95/98; Pentium or higher)
Languages English
Genre Trivia
Director David Houghtaling
Producer Michele Lindzy
Joey MacArthur
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YOU DON'T KNOW JACK 5th Dementia (originally announced as YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Volume 5[1]) is a trivia video game developed by Jellyvision (now Jackbox Games), and was published by Sierra On-Line on October 30th, 2000.[2] It is the sequel to Volume 4: The Ride, and the tenth installment in the You Don't Know Jack series.

It is the first You Don't Know Jack game not to be co-developed by Berkeley Systems, who up to that point had been involved with the franchise since its inception.

It is the first game in the series to offer online multiplayer, which is no longer operational as of August 16th, 2007.[3]

Gameplay

List of Episodes

YOU DON'T KNOW JACK 5th Dementia consists of 39 episodes, with each one having 15 questions:

  • Shocking Secrets Revealed: The Tabloid Episode
  • The Great Outdoors
  • Live at the County Fair
  • College
  • The Dumb Episode
  • Cha-Ching!
  • The "X" Episode
  • The Rat Race
  • Things You Do When Nobody's Looking
  • That Smells!
  • Sloppy Seconds
  • The Softer Side of Jack
  • The Lost and Found Episode
  • The Fantasy Episode
  • Things You Shouldn't Sit On
  • Garbage
  • Monsters
  • The Red Episode
  • Goo
  • Very Tiny Things
  • Hawaii
  • Alone on a Saturday Night
  • Girls! Girls! Girls!
  • The Frozen Episode
  • 006.9: The Spy Episode
  • Personal Maintenance
  • Sweet 'n Sour
  • The Squeaky Clean Episode
  • The Magic Episode
  • The Childhood Episode
  • Where Are They Now?
  • Kitsch
  • The Cliché Episode
  • Run For Your Life!
  • Sitcoms
  • The Stand-Up Comedy Episode
  • In the Attic
  • The Afterlife
  • The End

Development

Sometime in the same year, a "Psych Test"[4] was released on Jellyvision's website as a Flash game, where it would have the "licensed therapist" Dr. Sandy Whiteman ask you personal questions (like your gender, the size of your head, among others) as well as some Rorschach paintings, portrayed with bug splatters, and calculate them to make their character. Then you'd be presented with another patient, Jenny. A question will then pop up, which she'll get wrong, and you'll then have to answer it. After that, you'd be prompted with a DisOrDat, with either the answers being names from the movie Goodfellas or a Beanie Baby.

After all is set and done, he'll prescribe you with buying the game, of which another cutscene will pop up with bugs detailing the new features that the game has.

Trivia

  • The game type screen you see when you start the game.
    The game type screen you see when you start the game.
  • The player avatar (aka "alter ego") selection screen.
    The player avatar (aka "alter ego") selection screen.
  • The opening title.
    The opening title.
  • A typical multiple choice question.
    A typical multiple choice question.
  • The "Don't Be a Wimp" feature in action.
    The "Don't Be a Wimp" feature in action.
  • The intro to DisOrDat.
    The intro to DisOrDat.
  • The intro to Bug Out.
    The intro to Bug Out.
  • Bug Out gameplay.
    Bug Out gameplay.
  • The intro to Question 1.
    The intro to Question 1.
  • The intro to Question 2.
    The intro to Question 2.
  • The intro to Question 3.
    The intro to Question 3.
  • The intro to Question 4.
    The intro to Question 4.
  • The intro to Question 5.
    The intro to Question 5.
  • The intro to Question 6.
    The intro to Question 6.
  • The intro to Question 7.
    The intro to Question 7.
  • The intro to Question 8.
    The intro to Question 8.
  • The intro to Question 9.
    The intro to Question 9.
  • The intro to Question 10.
    The intro to Question 10.
  • The intro to Question 11.
    The intro to Question 11.
  • The intro to Question 12.
    The intro to Question 12.
  • The intro to Question 13.
    The intro to Question 13.
  • The intro to Question 14.
    The intro to Question 14.
  • The intro to Question 15, aka the Jack Attack.
    The intro to Question 15, aka the Jack Attack.
  • The intro to the Jack Attack.
    The intro to the Jack Attack.
  • Jack Attack gameplay.
    Jack Attack gameplay.
  • The post-game screen.
    The post-game screen.

Promo Art

References

  1. ↑ Sierra On-Line, "SIERRA ATTRACTIONS KEEPS ‘EM PLAYING ALL YEAR LONG WITH NEW 2000 PRODUCT LINEUP" (April 27th, 2000) https://web.archive.org/web/20010122025200/http://www.sierra.com/corp/mr/release/0,2760,425,00.html
  2. ↑ Sierra On-Line, "YOU DON'T KNOW JACK® FANS REJOICE! RELEASE OF YDKJ 5th DEMENTIA ALLOWS INTERNET PLAY!" (October 30th, 2000) https://web.archive.org/web/20010601162828/http://www.sierra.com/corp/mr/release/0,2760,500,00.html
  3. ↑ Sierra Entertainment, "Notice of Multiplayer Functionality Termination for 20 Sierra Entertainment Heritage Titles" (July 16th, 2007) https://web.archive.org/web/20070903181456/http://www.sierra.com/en/home/news/product_news/071607_-_sierra_heritage.html
  4. ↑ Jellyvision, "You Don't Know Jack Psych Test" (Archived April 24th, 2003) https://web.archive.org/web/20030424042401/http://www.youdontknowjack.com:80/2002/stuff/gamez/ydkj/psychtest/psychtest.html
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