Game · Indexed coverage
Balatro
Latest updateFriends of Jimbo 4 — Feb 24, 2025
Platform launchesMobileSep 26, 2024
Covered by 121 writers
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13 reviewed it at release, 7 are still writing about it across 16 outlets
Writers indexed
121
Coverage
159
Outlets
16
Reviews
13
Hands-on previews
1
Community sentimentNo ratings yet
Coverage lifecycle
First Piece
Feb 2024
Hands-on
Aug 2024
Release
Feb 20, 2024
Reviews
Feb 2024
Ongoing
Now
13 reviewed Balatro
Grouped by release. Scores shown with attribution, never aggregated.
At launch · Feb 2024
SC
Simon CardyIGN
Reviewed · 8 Mar 2024
9/10
AB
Alessandro BarbosaGameSpot
Reviewed · 7 Mar 2024
9/10
OR
Ollie ReynoldsNintendo Life
Reviewed · 1 Mar 2024
10/10
CD
Christian DonlanEurogamer
Reviewed · 29 Feb 2024
4/5
MS
Marcus StewartGame Informer
Reviewed · 28 Feb 2024
9.5/10
KN
Kevin NguyenThe Verge
Reviewed · 26 Feb 2024
Review
ST
Stephen TailbyPush Square
Reviewed · 21 Feb 2024
9/10
PO
Pj O'ReillyPure Xbox
Reviewed · 21 Feb 2024
9/10
AS
Abbie StonePC Gamer
Reviewed · 19 Feb 2024
91/100
KC
Katharine CastleRock Paper Shotgun
Reviewed · 19 Feb 2024
Review
LF
Leo FaiermanScreen Rant
Reviewed · 19 Feb 2024
10/10
Friends of Jimbo 2 · Nov 2024
GM
Grayson MorleyPolygon
Reviewed · 18 Nov 2024
Review
Later reviews
ZZ
Zack ZwiezenKotaku
Reviewed · 1 Apr 2026
Review
Writers returning to Balatro
Reviewed it at release and have continued to publish about it since.
159 pieces