KAAN SERIN × BALATRO

Every piece Kaan Serin has written about Balatro.

10 articles spanning Balatro's coverage, newest first.

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21 MAY
1 piece
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GamesRadar+·21 May
Subnautica 2 exec is tired of Balatro-likes, says devs pitched "maybe 250 roguelike deckbuilders in the last 12 months"
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21 FEB
1 piece
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GamesRadar+·21 Feb
Balatro's long-awaited 1.1 update is still in the works, LocalThunk says: "Last night I stayed up until the early hours of the morning"
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31 AUG 2025
1 piece
KS
GamesRadar+·31 Aug 2025
A new "chaotic roguelike" inspired by genre top dog Balatro quietly came out months ago, but still has 100% positive Steam reviews and its free demo totally proves why
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13 APR 2025
1 piece
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GamesRadar+·13 Apr 2025
"I looked it up and said ah, f***": As Balatro took over the world, another publisher was sweating over its own card roguelike – which LocalThunk then promoted himself
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6 APR 2025
2 pieces
KS
GamesRadar+·6 Apr 2025
Balatro creator can finally enjoy his own roguelike after beating every deck on every difficulty: "All this time playing has killed any negative emotions I had toward it"
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KS
GamesRadar+·6 Apr 2025
First PEGI, now YouTube - Balatro's LocalThunk seems tired of his roguelike game being age restricted for gambling-related concerns
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12 MAR 2025
1 piece
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GamesRadar+·12 Mar 2025
Balatro creator hits back at AI art spread on the roguelike's subreddit: "I don't use it in my game, I think it does real harm to artists of all kinds"
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9 MAR 2025
1 piece
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GamesRadar+·9 Mar 2025
Balatro creator started "properly playing the game myself about a week before launch" and had "a pretty emotional moment" where he realized it's "actually fun"
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7 MAR 2025
1 piece
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GamesRadar+·7 Mar 2025
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"
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4 JAN 2025
1 piece
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GamesRadar+·4 Jan 2025
Balatro creator shares the GOTY love with other indie games while giving out a "very prestigious Golden Thunk award"
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