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Balatro

Released February 20, 2024 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, PC, PS4, Xbox One, Android, iOS and Mac

About Balatro

Balatro is a single player strategy game from indie developer LocalThunk, published by Playstack. It is played from a bird's-eye, isometric view and combines turn-based strategy with card and board game elements. Players build poker hands from a deck of playing cards to score chips, working through a series of challenges.

The game is available on a wide range of platforms, including PC, Mac, iOS, Android, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch systems. It was released on February 20, 2024, and carries ESRB E10+ and PEGI 12 age ratings.

Balatro is listed under the strategy, indie, and card and board game genres. Its single player focus and compact, card-based design make it a game about planning each hand with care and learning how different cards work together.

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Balatro FAQ

When did Balatro come out?

Balatro came out on February 20, 2024.

What platforms is Balatro on?

Balatro came out on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, PC, PS4, Xbox One, Android, iOS and Mac.

Who made Balatro?

Balatro is developed by LocalThunk and published by Playstack.

Is Balatro multiplayer?

No. Balatro is single player only.

What is Balatro rated?

Balatro is rated ESRB E10+ (Everyone 10+) and PEGI 12.

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