A Switch 2 version of poker roguelike game Balatro is now available via Nintendo eShop at a launch discount price of $11.99, publisher Playstack and developer LocalThunk announced. It is a free ...

Now that Balatro is on iOS and Android, you can play anywhere. Here's the best Balatro strategy arranged in seven helpful tips. David Lumb is a managing editor for the mobile team, covering mobile and ...

Balatro has many tricks up its sleeve, from the endless amount of content to the massive number of decks, there's always something new to do. Among them is the challenge mode, which provides 20 new ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. While it might seem like a developer would have fully completed their own game before releasing it to the world, that isn't always the case. Balatro ...

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Since launching in 2024, Balatro has proven hugely successful, and has seen a steady stream of free updates. Over the last year, the game has received tie-ins based on popular franchises like Assassin ...

LocalThunk's Balatro arguably became the defining indie game of 2024, chewing through its players' available hours with a novel yet incredibly deep roguelike spin on playing poker hands. The game ...

A score calculator would be a controversial feature in Balatro. LocalThunk himself has spoken extensively about the subject, noting that he likes how the current nebulous scoring system is a Rube ...

Balatro dominated the Game Developers Choice Awards last night, taking home Game of the Year and Best Debut alongside Best Design and the Innovation award. Astro Bot won two awards in the Audio and ...

The poker roguelike celebrated the 5 million units milestone noting that over 1 million of those copies were sold after The Game Awards. The poker roguelike celebrated the 5 million units milestone ...

Balatro is the Poker rogue-like that’s only getting bigger in 2025. Balatro is a Poker game that isn’t about playing cards — it’s about breaking the game wide open with weird effects. By collecting ...