Our choice for the overall game of 2024 is the poker roguelike that played its cards right all year. It held them, it felled ...

Conceptually, it’s simple. You’re dealt a hand of cards and the aim is to create poker hands, like straights and flushes, ...

Balatro' won multiple categories at The Game Awards and crossed over with Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher, and more ...

Balatro has achieved a whole lot this year, and if it continues to deliver on one new element, then it could even end up ...

Vouchers can make or break your run in Balatro, and deciding which ones to buy from the shop is key to your success. Vouchers ...

Balatro first reached a concurrent player peak of around 37,000 Joker-chasers when it came out earlier in the year, but just ...

Balatro, and solo developer LocalThunk says the feature they're most proud of is the iconic and satisfying flame effect that ...

To beat every level in Balatro, you can't just pick up any Joker and hope it'll work out. You've got to plan a bit and target ...

LeBron James and Stephen Curry share the national spotlight as the Los Angeles Lakers play the Golden State Warriors on ...

Let's look over my games of the year, and discuss why I think Balatro was if not the best then at least the most important.

"Balatro" succeeds because the act of playing it is simply fun and satisfying. There’s no story to hook you or world map to ...