Games
The Chronicles of Balatro: From Obsession to Acclaim
A deep dive into the journey of the indie card game Balatro, detailing its origins, developer's experiences, and the unexpected success following its release.
Game Industry
Balatro's New Card Pack Marks Indie Gaming's Latest Craze
The Friends of Jimbo card pack demonstrates a significant trend in the gaming industry, with well-known developers contributing to Balatro's expansion.
Games
Balatro Receives New Age Rating as PEGI Pledges Granular Criteria for Gambling-Themed Games
The indie card game Balatro has successfully appealed its 18+ rating, and PEGI commits to a more nuanced classification system for gambling-related games.
Games
LocalThunk Unveils the Success of Balatro: From Hobby to Game of the Year
The journey of LocalThunk in developing Balatro, a standout indie game, recognized for its immense popularity and acclaim.
Games
Balatro Update 1.1 to Introduce New Jokers and Card Overhaul
The latest update for the popular game Balatro will feature new jokers and enhancements to existing cards, as revealed by its creator.
Games
Among the Balatro-inspired Titles on Steam, This Mahjong Adaptation Stands Out
Discover why 'Aotenjo: Infinite Hands' captivates players with its unique tile enchantment mechanics.
Gaming
Balatro Developer Criticizes YouTube for Age Restrictions on Game Videos
LocalThunk, the creator of Balatro, expresses concerns over YouTube's recent age restrictions affecting content creators using the game.
Gaming
Solo Developer Achieves Full Completion of Balatro Ahead of Update 1.1
LocalThunk, the solo creator of Balatro, has attained every achievement on Steam, a remarkable feat for the poker-themed roguelike ahead of its anticipated update.
Gaming
Unexpected Success of Balatro and Its Creator's Journey
LocalThunk, the developer behind Balatro, shares his unexpected experience with the game's success and details the development process.
