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Balatro

Balatro

Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Indie, Card & Board Game

by LocalThunk

Score

Ratings

Published

Play it on

8.6

3

2024

Series X|SPS4Switch 2Android

IGDB 8.6 · Players 8.7

10.0
9.0
10.0
8.0

Information

Consoles:

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

How Long to Beat

Rushed4h
Main story46h
Completionist175h

Developer

LocalThunk

Publisher:

Playstack

Game Modes

Single player

Release Date:

Feb 20, 2024

Age Rating

PEGI 12ESRB E10+

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How Long to Beat

4h

Rushed

46h

Main story

175h

Completionist

Synopsis:

Balatro is a deck-building roguelite in which players construct poker hands to earn chips and overcome enemy blinds. The game features mechanics for enhancing a deck of playing cards, purchasing Jokers that modify hand effects, and discovering synergies to progress through increasingly challenging encounters.

Where to play

Official siteSteamNintendoPlayStationXbox

Media

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