About the game
Balatro, a roguelike deck-builder inspired by poker, is all about winning and creating powerful synergies. Combining valid poker hands and unique Joker Cards will allow you to build a variety of synergies. As you advance, earn enough chips to defeat devious blinds while also uncovering bonus decks and hands. To reach the boss, defeat the final ante, and win the game you'll need all the edge that you can muster. This is the definitive poker Roguelike. The possibilities are endless.
...User Tags:*
STEAM DECK VERIFIED ROGUELIKE DECKBUILDER CARD GAME DECKBUILDING ROGUELIKE STRATEGY TURN-BASED CARD BATTLER CHOICES MATTER REPLAY VALUE PIXEL GRAPHICS ROGUELITE CASUAL TURN-BASED STRATEGY DIFFICULT 2D SIMULATION PROCEDURAL GENERATION RELAXING ARCADE
Installation:
How to activate your game
Developer:
LocalThunk
Publisher:
Playstack
Release date:
20 February 2024
Genre:
Single-player, Indies, Strategy
Recent Steam reviews:
Overwhelmingly positive (12712)
All Steam reviews:
Overwhelmingly positive (22997)
Visuals
Description
Balatro is a poker-inspired roguelike deck builder all about creating powerful synergies and winning big.
Combining valid poker hands and unique Joker Cards will allow you to build a variety of synergies. As you advance, earn enough chips to defeat devious blinds while discovering hidden bonus decks and hands. To reach the boss blind and win, you'll need all the help you can get.
- Poker Roguelike is the definitive poker experience.
- There are endless possibilities. Every pick-up and discard, every joker you throw away can change the entire course of your race.
- The campaign includes 8 difficulty levels, plus daily, challenge and seeded challenges.
Use a variety of powerful tools to create a winning poker hand: Jokers, Tarot Cards, Planet Cards, Spectral Cards, and different Decks. These versatile tools will help you create electrifying synergies and ignite a frenzy of combos.
- Each Joker has a unique ability
- Choose from 15 decks of different modifiers for every run
- There are 5 possible variants for each Joker, which can add additional abilities
- Tarot card variants to enhance the standard playing cards
- Poker hands can be improved with 11 planet cards
- Get 32 voucher cards for permanent buffs to your run
Immerse yourself into Balatro’s unique psychedelic universe. Relax, let the synthwave music wash you away and enter the ultimate flow state.
- Discover new cards, and improve your collection with each run.
- Use the detailed stats to learn about your most successful hands, Jokers used, and much more.
- Enjoy detailed and handcrafted pixel artwork.