Latest about Balatro
LocalThunk had made hobby games in the past, but realized Balatro was something special when a friend revealed he had played it for '20, 30, or 40' hours
news The most honest endorsement you can give to your friend's indie game.
Balatro 1.1 will include new jokers plus a revamp of a really confusing existing one
news It also sounds like this might not be the end for Balatro.
Legendary joker ports Balatro to the 44-millimeter screen of an Apple Watch, calls it 'Wee Balatro'
News Jimbo would be proud. Or enraged. To tell the truth, I don't really have a handle on Jimbo yet.
Turns out that Balatro, like Tetris before it, can only be 'finished' by scoring so high it crashes the game
News When the score turns from a number to nan, you win.
The outtakes from that live-action Balatro trailer are unhinged
News Put a man in clown makeup and everything gets weird real fast.
PEGI digs its heels in over Balatro's 18+ rating, according to its disappointed dev: 'blaming EU laws, blaming storefronts, waiting for the future'
News Let's (not) go gambling.
Balatro dev swings at PEGI for rating it 18+ because of its 'evil playing cards', jokes that he should 'add microtransactions' like EA Sports FC 25 to 'lower that rating to a 3+'
News "If these other games were rated properly, I'd happily accept the weirdo 18+."
