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Balatro 1.1 will include new jokers plus a revamp of a really confusing existing one
By Ted Litchfield published
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'
By Christopher Livingston published
News Jimbo would be proud. Or enraged. To tell the truth, I don't really have a handle on Jimbo yet.

Game of the Year 2024: Balatro
By Robin Valentine published
🏆 Hands down the best game of the year.

Turns out that Balatro, like Tetris before it, can only be 'finished' by scoring so high it crashes the game
By Jonathan Bolding published
News When the score turns from a number to nan, you win.

The outtakes from that live-action Balatro trailer are unhinged
By Jonathan Bolding published
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'
By Harvey Randall published
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+'
By Harvey Randall published
News "If these other games were rated properly, I'd happily accept the weirdo 18+."

After 3,500,000 units sold and its Game Awards wins, Balatro does a victory lap and absorbs 8 new crossovers in its unstoppable march to turn all games into cute little cards that get you points and stuff
By Harvey Randall published
News Praise be to Jimbo, Jimbo is all.
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