, by Thibaut
Balatro has become a real hit since its launch last February. Indeed, LocalThunk's title has been nominated to Game of the Year at the Game Awards 2024.
Just a few hours before the event, we learn that Balatro has sold 3.5 million copies across all platforms.
Back n February 2024, the world discovered a small, unassuming roguelike card game called Balatro. Upon its release, LocalThunk’s title enjoyed immense popularity and was ported to every possible platform. The latest figures indicate over 5 million copies sold. In a message posted on Discord, the game’s…
After wrangling with the European classification body to end up getting a PEGI 12 instead of PEGI 18, Balatro began a tug-of-war with YouTube. The Google platform had applied an age restriction to several Balatro videos. These clips, which were forbidden to under-18s, were considered to be "representations…
The video game industry is gathering in San Francisco for the Game Developers Conference until March 21. It's also the occasion for industry professionals to reward the titles released over the past year. The big winner at the GDC Awards ceremony was Balatro, which walked away with four awards, including…