The irony is that Localthunk is so against gambling that, following the game's breakout success, they expressly stipulated in ...

Balatro developer LocalThunk questioned why EA FC only has a +3 age rating when it features gambling mechanics and loot boxes ...

Balatro developer LocalThunk fires back at PEGI for giving Balatro an 18+ rating, claiming the game teaches players how to ...

The developer behind Balatro, LocalThunk, has expressed frustration after the game was rated 18+ by the PEGI system due to its use of poker mechanics. LocalThunk took to social media, joking that the ...

Balatro developer LocalThunk criticizes the Pan-European Game Information system for its harsh rating of his popular poker-themed roguelike.

Balatro is still stuck with its 18+ rating from PEGI, and its developer is frustrated that other games aren't getting the ...

PEGI rated Balatro 18+. The ratings board argued this was because it teaches poker hands which could be used in real life.

BALATRO is one of the best games of the year with millions of players, offering an excellent game at an affordable price. The ...

Balatro Dev jokes about adding loot boxes to lower 18 age rating, highlighting the "real gambling" EA Sports FC gets away ...

Balatro dev LocalThunk called PEGI's decision to rate the game 18+ "comedy" while giving titles like EA Sports FC 25 a free ...

Balatro was a big surprise winner in this year’s The Game Awards. It was certainly the one small game that got nominated for ...

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