Fresh off a BAFTA Game Awards win, the Balatro developer appealed directly to Geoff Keighley to make Blue Prince a GOTY ...

Last night's BAFTA Gaming Awards saw a range of gongs awarded to some of 2024's standout titles, with the big winners being ...

Poker roguelite Balatro swept the BAFTA games awards last night, and Final Fantasy 16's very own Clive, Ben Starr, gave an ...

"Apparently Balatro videos are being rated 18+ on YouTube now for gambling," LocalThunk wrote on social media in response to ...

LocalThunk, the developer of Balatro, sent a real-life Jimbo to accept the games BAFTA award for Best Debut Game.

LocalThunk was at the Game Developers Conference this week meeting with other developers, but van Halderen and Cheng-Moore ...

UPDATE 08/04/25: YouTube has confirmed that Balatro videos should not be age-restricted. "Videos featuring Balatro gameplay should not be age-restricted. We're fixing the issue and conducting a ...

Indie phenomenon Balatro beat off all-comers to be crowned PCG's 2024 GOTY, and developer LocalThunk recently marked just over a year since release by sharing the "Balatro timeline" of the game's ...

First PEGI, now YouTube. Balatro once again finds itself at the heart of an anti-gambling push, despite the game not containing any loot boxes or microtransactions. YouTube has tightened up its ...

For Balatro fans, seeing Final Fantasy 16 star Ben Starr don the Jimbo Jester hat and clown makeup has become somewhat of a common occurrence. But Starr’s acceptance speech on behalf of developer ...

Here is a full list of the BAFTA Game Award winners. Thank Goodness You're Here! Thank Goodness You're Here! WINNER: Thank ...

"Balatro" took the top honor at this year's Game Developers Choice Awards while "Consume Me" won the prize for the ...