One could say PEGI finally took the queen’s gambit. Balatro has finally gotten reclassified in Europe. As reported by TheGamer, PEGI has changed their mind and reclassified Balatro down to a 12 ...

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The PEGI board announced today that they are revising the game’s rating from PEGI 18 — which effectively means inappropriate for children under 18 — to PEGI 12, due to complaints.

Since then, however, Balatro's Pan European Games Information (PEGI) rating remained at 18+, until an appeal published earlier today revealed both Balatro and Luck Be a Landlord had successfully ...

The indie game was initially rated as 18+ by European games classification body PEGI, which forced publisher Playstack to remove it from sale on a number of digital stores. At the time ...