LocalThunk was at the Game Developers Conference this week meeting with other developers, but van Haldren and Cheng-Moore ...

“Balatro” won Game of the Year at the 2025 Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) on Wednesday, just after “Consume Me” received the top prize at the Independent Games Festival Awards (IGFA).

What are the best Balatro mods? The indie smash hit made by one person in his spare time, topped the best games lists across the board last year and was a Game of the Year nominee at The Game Awards.

The announcement follows the news that Balatro will be getting a revised rating in Europe after an appeal. A weekly newsletter by David Pierce designed to tell you everything you need to download ...

The creator of Balatro has revealed fresh details on the hit indie card game's development, including the fact he gave up playing other roguelikes for more than two years to avoid subconsciously ...

Balatro creator LocalThunk has remained pretty private in the wake of the poker roguelike's massive launch, choosing not to reveal his real name or even appear in person to accept the Best ...

At this point, I’m comfortable calling Balatro one of the best roguelikes ever. LocalThunk’s deckbuilder earned a well-deserved spot among the best game nominations at The Game Awards.

Xbox isn't finished with February yet, as it has announced the arrival of Balatro on Xbox Game Pass entirely out of the blue, revealing that you can play the game right away. Update: The story ...

LocalThunk has unveiled the latest Balatro update for its Friends of Jimbo collaboration pack, which adds even more crossovers to the game. Balatro has had its PEGI 18 age rating overturned ...