Party Jousting
Released Mar 2016
A one-button party game for 2-16 players, sharing a keyboard or controller.
75% positive · 735 reviews
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Released, but content still planned
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Content Planned
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Released, but content still planned
Medium confidence
Content Planned
Where to buy
Steam $5.99
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Evaluation
Party Jousting originally launched on March 1, 2016 as a free local multiplayer party game and has received sporadic updates over the years, including the addition of multiple game modes in December 2018 and further patches through early 2019 and 2025.
On September 30, 2026 — today — the developer posted a significant "Game Relaunch" update. The game has been converted from free-to-play to a paid product, and the developer shipped a substantial technical update including a new physics simulation running at 120 FPS, a new options menu, and gameplay tweaks across multiple modes. Alongside this, the developer explicitly outlined future plans: "There are a few more minigames I want to try out" and stated "the general idea is to make a small to medium update every six months." A beta testing channel on Discord has also been opened for testing new and cancelled modes.
This is a direct developer statement of intent to continue adding content, making the game's current state one where more updates are planned — even if no specific named content has been committed to unconditionally. The developer does note the plans are conditional on the relaunch gaining traction, but the stated intent is clear enough to warrant flagging as planned content.
Evidence
Developer relaunched the game as a paid product and stated: 'There are a few more minigames I want to try out... the general idea is to make a small to medium update every six months.' A Discord beta channel was also opened for new and cancelled modes.
Major technical update shipped: physics simulation upgraded to 120 FPS, new options menu, engine updated to .NET 10 and latest MonoGame and Steam API, plus gameplay tweaks to multiple modes.
Content
2 of 2 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
vikingfabian
Achievements
18
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Multiplayer · PvP · Local/Split Screen
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Last evaluated Sep 30, 2026
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