Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Balatro burst onto the scene in 2024 with its roguelike spin on Poker ...

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. It's become ...

There are no official cheats in Balatro — but mods can make this poker rogue-like a lot easier. Modding Balatro is a multi-step process and requires files that may be flagged as Trojans or other ...

Hey, remember Balatro? Man, what a game. Even two years after its release, I’m still thinking about what a lightning-in-a-bottle idea developer LocalThunk captured there. Taking the design language of ...

Vlad Mazanko is a feature writer from Ukraine, and a passionate gaming enthusiast. One who enjoys not-so-great games like Anthem, Mafia 3, Mass Effect Andromeda, Marvel's Avengers, The Callisto ...

For the last week, Balatro developer LocalThunk has been teasing some reportedly big upcoming plans for the game, and today we learned about one of them. A major gameplay update is in the works for ...