Rank and Play ID: RNP-IGDB-251833
Balatro
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Critic rating
91.2 / 100
5 votes
Release
Feb 20, 2024
Genres
Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Overview
Balatro is a deck-building roguelite in which players construct poker hands to earn chips and overcome enemy blinds. The game features mechanics for enhancing a deck of playing cards, purchasing Jokers that modify hand effects, and discovering synergies to progress through increasingly challenging encounters.
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Awards
Recognition from industry awards shows
Apple Design Award for Delight and Fun
2025
D.I.C.E. Award for Mobile Game of the Year
2025
D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game
2025
D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
2025
British Academy Games Award for Debut Game
2025
Game Developers Choice Award - Game of the Year
2025
Game Developers Choice Award - Best Debut
2025
Game Developers Choice Award - Best Design
2025
Game Developers Choice Award - Innovation Award
2025
Golden Joystick Awards − Breakthrough Award
2024
Apple Arcade Game of the Year
2024
The Game Awards − Best Debut Game
2024
The Game Awards − Best Indie
2024
The Game Awards – Best Mobile/Handheld Game
2024
Indie Game Award for Game of the Year
2024
Indie Game Award for Gameplay Design
2024
Golden Joystick Awards − Best Indie Game
2024
The Game Awards − Game of the Year
2024
The Game Awards − Best Game Direction
2024
Steam Award for Game of the Year
2024
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