Game of the Year. I don’t think it will bring home the coveted trophy, but there are plenty of reasons why it should. Balatro ...

Balatro developer LocalThunk (who uses a pseudonym online) told Polygon it’s “completely surreal” to be nominated among the ...

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"I feel like my game just happens to be the current face of this beautiful and passionate corner of the industry." ...

Balatro solo developer LocalThunk clearly takes his responsibility as the defacto champion of the indie genre seriously; his response to his own game receiving five nominations at The Game Awards is ...

Astro Bot, Black Myth: Wukong, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth are among the games nominated for Game of the Year at The Game ...

Even Balatro’s developer, LocalThunk, is having a hard time completing Balatro, the roguelike card game he designed. LocalThunk posted on Twitter that he tried getting every achievement before ...

The Game Awards 2024 shocked everyone by selecting Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, a DLC, as a Game of the Year nominee.

Dukes of Hazzard actress Catherine Bach made a rare public appearance in Los Angeles on Tuesday, November 19. She went cool ...

In a divine act of people-pleasing that resonates with me to an uncomfortable degree, Balatro creator LocalThunk has revealed the game was only meant to release with 120 jokers but a publisher ...

Nominations for the 2024 Game Awards, which honor the year’s most innovative, unique and impactful story-driven narratives in ...

Balatro creator LocalThunk has been trying to 100% the poker-themed roguelike deck-builder, and, well, it's proving a challenge. "Been trying to 100% Balatro for the first time since mobile ...