The anonymous developer of knockout indie hit Balatro hasn’t shared much publicly since the game was released in February 2024. He did not attend The Game Awards in December 2024, where he was ...

Balatro developer LocalThunk has marked the second anniversary of his hit indie roguelike with a heartfelt blog post ...

It feels reductive to call Dice a Million “ Balatro with dice,” but it does share a lot of the qualities that make the card game so hard to put down, and it’s affected my mental state in the same way, ...

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 ...

Gambonanza is easily one of the top games demos I played during Steam Next Fest, and now we know it's going to release on May ...

The new version is now live on the Switch eShop for £12.79 / $14.99 (with a sweet NA sale bringing it down to $11.99), or as a free upgrade for anyone who already owns the Switch 1 base game — come on ...

The roguelike's "major gameplay" update is still coming ...

The anonymous solo developer behind hit poker roguelike Balatro said there's a part of him that regrets the game's success, as he misses when creating games was just a hobby. LocalThunk, as he's known ...

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Balatro developer LocalThunk has just made an official comment regarding the long-awaited 1.1 update.

A physical Balatro deck exists, and I'm definitely not feeling jealous. It's been a close four-horse race with Helldivers 2, Last Epoch, and Like A Dragon Infinite Wealth, but the roguelike ...

If your group chat is anything like Engadget's Slack, Balatro probably comes up several times a week. The indie poker-style title is one of the most talked-about games of the year for good reason: ...