Latest about Balatro
Despite making one of the best roguelike card games ever, solo Balatro dev only realized "the day before launch" they might have a hit on their hands
news Little did they know it would sell 500,000 copies in 10 days
Balatro, the surprise smash-hit success of 2024 from a solo developer, has sold over 500,000 copies in just 10 days
News LocalThunk's game is a huge hit
Roguelike hit Balatro accused of pushing gambling, removed from stores as publisher asks fans to "stop calling this game 'crack cocaine' before the FDA comes after us too"
news Creator Localthunk says "I do not condone gambling"
A year of surprise hits continues as Balatro beats the peak player count of its greatest roguelike rival and becomes one of the highest-rated Steam games of all time
News Balatro's concurrent player count is on par with Slay the Spire
