
Balatro
by LocalThunk
20242024
StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)IndieCard & Board Game
Roguelike
91
Exceptional
StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)IndieCard & Board Game
Roguelike
91
Exceptional
+1
About
- Publisher
- Playstack
- Engine
- LÖVE
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Age Rating
- E10+ — Everyone 10+
Videos
4 videos
Screenshots

1 / 19
Artworks

1 / 4
Where to Buy
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Feb 20, 2024— Xbox One, Xbox Series, PC, PS5, Switch, PS4
Mar 01, 2024— macOS
Sep 26, 2024— iOS, Android
Feb 25, 2026— Switch 2
Language Support
13 languages| Language | Audio | Subtitles | Interface |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Chinese (Traditional) | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dutch | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| English | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| French | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| German | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Italian | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Japanese | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Korean | — | — | ✓ |
| Polish | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spanish (Mexico) | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spanish (Spain) | — | ✓ | ✓ |