Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 496450 |
| Live current players | 16 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 23 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 16 |
| Price | $7.49 (50% off from $14.99) |
| Free to play | No |
| Discount | 50% |
| Original price USD | $14.99 |
| Current price USD | $7.49 |
| Release date | Dec 15, 2016 |
| Developer | Crystice Softworks |
| Publisher | Crystice Softworks |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | Very Positive |
| Positive review percent | 93% |
| Positive reviews | 276 |
| Negative reviews | 20 |
| Total reviews | 296 |
| Steam recommendations | 268 |
| Achievements | 18 |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | Yes |
| Linux support | Yes |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/496450/ |
Short description
Brand new level editor for games with a Quake-style BSP architecture; a convenient cross-platform tool capable of incorporating the best features of existing editors, such as Valve Hammer Editor, Q3Radiant, and others. J.A.C.K. does aspire to be the universal level design tool for classic games.
About this game
What is J.A.C.K.? J.A.C.K. (Just Another Creation Kit; previously known as Jackhammer ) is a brand new level editor for games with a Quake-style BSP architecture. The aim is to develop a convenient cross-platform tool capable of incorporating the best features of existing editors, such as Valve Hammer Editor, Q3Radiant and others. Despite Quake and Half-Life having been released a long time ago, the large community have arisen around, still developing mods and games on their bases. However the existing editors suffer from fundamental disadvantages their users are well familiar with. J.A.C.K. does aspire to be the universal level design tool for classic games. But not only the classics! The editor evolves, there are plans to support Source Engine and Unity. Supported Games Half-Life (including mods and Gunman Chronicles) Quake (including mods and some Quake-based games, e.g. Hexen II ) Quake II (including mods) Quake III (including mods and idTech3 based games, e.g. Tremulous ) Main Features Cross-Platform Editing : the editor is available both for Windows and Linux users. Large memory addressing support : 64-bit version of the editor overcomes the 2 Gb available memory limit. Large Map Support : you can create and edit levels with dimensions up to 262144 х 262144 units. Extensibility : the editor supports plugins to extend its abilities. Multiple Game Formats Support : preview models and sprites of different games, open different map formats, from MAP to VMF. Realtime Texture Effects : support of transparency, texture animation and scrolling, and Quake III shader scripts greatly enhance perception during the development stage. Embedded Shader Editor : now the process of creation of shaders for Quake III and idTech3 based games becomes delightful! Curved surfaces : the editor supports curved surfaces (patches) used in idTech3 based games. Dynamic Sky Rendition : the editor renders skyboxes in the same way games do. Color Schemes : the editor's look-and-feel can be easily customized. Autosave & SteamCloud : configure autosave and cloud save functions to protect your project from editor crashes and own design errors. Additional Instruments : brush me…
Supported languages
English, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian