The Jackbox Party Pack 6 and Just Hanging Around both land in Strategy, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Casual on Steam. Both support cooperative play. The Jackbox Party Pack 6 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Just Hanging Around has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose The Jackbox Party Pack 6 if you want an Indie game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,035 Steam reviews back the pick.
Choose Just Hanging Around if you want an Action and Early Access game with Online Co-op.
Both The Jackbox Party Pack 6 and Just Hanging Around sit in Strategy and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
 The Jackbox Party Pack 6 |  Just Hanging Around | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | — |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Action, Strategy, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 95.7% positive (2,035 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Jackbox Games, Inc. | Synthify Inc |