Latest about Balatro
2024 has quietly become the year of cheap masterpieces
Opinion Opinion | If this was meant to be a quiet year for the industry, nobody told
Balatro creator reacts to The Game Awards noms by telling you to play other indie games that weren't nominated: "I just happen to be the lucky one to be propped up"
News LocalThunk says to "please give these games a try" as his hit roguelike earns five TGA nominations
I've never played Balatro mobile during a meeting – but if I had, I would love it almost as much as I love my job
Now playing Now Playing | If anything, I deserve a raise for being Jimbo the Joker's strongest soldier
Balatro creator added extra Jokers to the hit roguelike because someone at its publisher "mentioned something about '150 Jokers' and instead of correcting them I just made 30 more"
News Could you survive without these cards?
Balatro creator admits his attempt to 100% his own roguelike game before the mobile port was doomed, and now he has "some words for John Balatro"
News I, too, have words for John Balatro
You would not believe how low the Balatro creator's expectations were for the roguelike: "My actual production project folder is called 'CardGame' and is still in my 'Learning' directory'"
News The indie roguelike is a hit, but developer LocalThunk didn't believe it would be
Before Balatro took over the world, the roguelike's creator considered naming it Fool's Gambit - "obviously not a great name," but it had a killer main menu
News You could rearrange the letters for fun
"I'm honored that Stardew is included": Unstoppable roguelike Balatro continues its indie game bucket list with Stardew Valley collab art drawn by Eric Barone himself
news Plus Cyberpunk 2077, Slay the Spire, and The Binding of Isaac for good measure
