Despite widespread success, LocalThunk, the creator of Balatro, clearly has mixed feelings and regrets regarding the indie ...

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In partnership with Fangamer, developer LocalThunk has opened preorders for a real deck of Balatro cards, complete with a selection of fan-favourite jokers. Okay, so you won't quite be able to ...

LocalThunk added that he was “totally blindsided” by the Game of the Year nomination, but plans to celebrate with a nice dinner with his partner. “I have been lucky enough to share this ...

Balatro, published by Playstack and developed by LocalThunk, took home two awards for Best Digital Board Game of the Year and Best Mobile Port. You can view the full list of winners below.

Spending - and therefore downloads - continued to fall throughout the month and averaged out at $71,000 per day. LocalThunk confirmed that Balatro on mobile will never feature "predatory monetisation" ...

After exploding back in February, Balatro’s second wave began in September. Developer LocalThunk brought the card game to mobile, which turned out to be a perfect platform for chasing rare ...

This resulted in the game's second highest earning week to date, generating $727k. Developer Localthunk confirmed on reddit ahead of Balatro's mobile release it would not have microtransactions or ...

a rep said. “The more time goes on the more I feel like I just happened to stumble into winning the game developer lottery,” LocalThunk told Polygon when the nominations were revealed.