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Balatro sells a million copies in less than a month

Balatro sells a million copies in less than a month

Picture: PlayStack Games / Kotaku Balatro, the popular roguelike deck-building game that is quickly taking over the world, has now sold over 1 million copies in less than a month. And good news for all of you Balatro Idiots out there (myself included): The popular card game is also being ported to mobile devices. I ...

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Balatro has sold more than a million copies so far

Balatro has sold more than a million copies so far

The hit poker roguelike, Balatro, has now sold over a million copies. The news was shared via an official announcement on X. The game has become extremely popular due to the fact that it is insanely addictive, and thanks to its sales success, it is also coming to iOS and Android. The game’s indie developer ...

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What are you playing this weekend?  (March 16)

What are you playing this weekend? (March 16)

Jim Norman, staff writer I’m tempted to dive into something new this weekend. The Balatra weeks returned my brain to its most goblin state, so something far away from roguelike would be ideal. I still have an hour or two of the Unicorn Overlord demo left before I have to cough up the full version, ...

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Balatro is back on the Switch eShop in Europe with a New Age Rating

Balatro is back on the Switch eShop in Europe with a New Age Rating

Image: Playstack Good news for deckbuilding fans dying to play the indie hit Balatro, as the game is back on the Switch eShop today in Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Just a week ago, the game disappeared from the Switch storefront due to “reaction to Balatro’s overnight age tag change.” Today, publisher Playstack took to ...

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Balatro has sold more than a million copies so far

Balatro is back on sale on the Nintendo eShop

Popular card game Balatro it is for sale again on the Nintendo eShop after the game was removed from digital sales due to an unforeseen rating change. The company explained at the time that “the reaction to the overnight change of Balatro’s age rating from 3+ to 18+ by the ratings board without any prior ...

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What are you playing this weekend?  (March 9)

What are you playing this weekend? (March 9)

Jim Norman, staff writer For me, the whole week was Balatro and nothing but Balatro. I like to think that soon I will finally finish running and get some of the addiction out of my system. I just have to get past the damn final Ante * firstfist to the sky*. If I’m feeling really ...

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Balatro removed from European Nintendo eShops due to rating change

Balatro removed from European Nintendo eShops due to rating change

Image: Playstack LocalThunk’s excellent roguelike deckbuilder Balatro has been removed from various Switch eShops “without any prior warning” following an apparent age rating change from 3+ to 18+ by European rating board PEGI. Publisher Playstack released a statement via Twitter saying the publisher was “particularly disappointed with the actions of the ratings board” after being ...