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Balatro, the acclaimed roguelike from LocalThunk and Playstack, is making its mobile debut later this month! Launching on iOS, Android, and Apple Arcade, this premium title offers a unique Poker-inspired experience. Following a hugely successful launch across multiple platforms (selling over 2 million units in under six months!), Balatro arrives on mobile with a $9.99 price tag. An Apple Arcade "+" version will also be available simultaneously. Excitingly, a major free update is planned for 2025, introducing fresh gameplay mechanics and strategies.
Check out the mobile announcement trailer below, showcasing the game's captivating gameplay:
Unfamiliar with Balatro? Dive into my glowing 5/5 Switch review here and explore my "best games of 2024 so far" feature on Switch, which includes Balatro. I also had the pleasure of interviewing LocalThunk about the game and its mobile adaptation – read that interview here.
Pre-order Balatro now:
- iOS App Store: [App Store Link - Replace with actual link]
- Android: [Google Play Link - Replace with actual link]
- Apple Arcade: [Apple Arcade Link - Replace with actual link]
Will you be adding this critically acclaimed title to your mobile game collection on September 26th? Share your thoughts!
