Balatro is a deck-building roguelike built on the very basics of Poker. You’re given cards and you have to play those hands to earn points. Better hands earn more points. You can discard cards, but you only have a set number of hands to play each round.
Balatro News
Hit deck-builder Balatro is now available for mobile
The card roguelike is out on iOS, Android, and Apple Arcade
Apple Arcade gets eight games this month including Balatro+
The plus edition has no upfront price, microtransactions or ads
In Brief
Balatro is coming to mobile later this month
The critically acclaimed poker roguelike is already on consoles and PC
Balatro is getting The Witcher, Vampire Survivors, Among Us and Dave the Diver decks
The free update is out today
Balatro’s first major gameplay update teased as it hits new sales milestone
Two "surprises" coming this summer, followed by a major, free update next year
In Brief
Balatro is getting a physical special edition
Each copy will come with a pack of Joker / booster cards
Balatro’s first major update tweaks difficulty, adds new Joker types
Update 1.0.1 is now available for testing on PC
Indie hit Balatro clears 1 million copies
The Poker roguelike achieved the sales milestone in its first month
Hit Poker roguelike Balatro is coming to iPhone
The game's solo developer also confirms plans for post-launch content
Review: Balatro is gaming’s best time thief since Vampire Survivors
Simple to pick up, impossible to put down, this card roguelike is a masterclass of simple, yet brilliant mechanics