Balatro Dev Localthunk Steps In to Resolve AI Art Reddit Fiasco
Localthunk, the developer behind breakout roguelike poker game Balatro, has stepped in to resolve a bit of a scrum in the Balatro subreddit over a mod's statements on AI art.
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Balatro: Best Cards For Straight Hands, Ranked
Create a tarot card if the poker hand contains an Ace and a Straight. Generating modifiers and duplicating cards are ...
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The best indie games of Copenhagen Gaming Week
Rarely have so many different experiences been available in so little space as when the Danish gaming scene showcased its ...
Balatro creator intentionally avoided roguelikes but did eventually play and "steal from" Slay the Spire anyway: "Holy s***. Now that is a game"
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"I was in super crunch mode": Balatro creator opens up on the toll the stress of indie development took on his "physical and mental health"
The development of Balatro began in December 2021 as a hobby project for LocalThunk, who was working in IT at the time. By January 2022, LocalThunk writes that he was "now fully i ...
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Balatro's Creator Didn't Expect the Game to Be a Hit
Balatro’s creator LocalThunk shares details about his experience during the game’s development revealing that he didn’t ...
"I Felt Totally Overwhelmed" - Balatro Dev Releases Development Timeline
Balatro developer LocalThunk has released a complete timeline of the game's development, from its inception in 2021 to its ...
Balatro's first few hours generated over $600,000, "far more money" than the roguelike's creator had ever made: "It is the most surreal day of my life"
Balatro's creator LocalThunk wasn't expecting his hit roguelike to be an instant success or a slow-burning sleeper hit, but ...
Sorry We're Closed opens up with console launch
Along with its console debut, the Sorry We're Closed team has also added some new features to the game, including New Game+ and gyro controls for those playing on Switch or PlayStation. Here are all ...