Developers and creatives close to LocalThunk finally settled a question of how to say 'Balatro', but it's kind of a 'we're ...

According to his publisher, LocalThunk’s anonymity is less about artsy obfuscation and more about minding his own business.

So, it turns out that I've been pronouncing Balatro wrong all this time, and now feel like a total spade. I really don't know ...

Balatro 1.1 is on the way, and at the Game Developers Conference this week Wout van Halderen of publisher Playstack ...

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

The official way to pronounce Balatro has been confirmed. It’s not immediately clear from the way the game’s name is spelled ...

Balatro is one of GameSpot's best games of 2024, and it has received numerous awards and nominations at shows like the 2025 ...

LAH-trow' this whole time. So, chances are you've been getting it wrong, but don't fret, because Budwar says that LocalThunk ...

LocalThunk’s Balatro, developed by Playstack, was deemed a royal flush as it was crowned Game of the Year at the 25th Game ...

Our only other meaningful, er, update on the Balatro update came courtesy of a Bloomberg interview with LocalThunk earlier ...

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

You see, while we've all been raving about how great "ba-LAH-tro" is, it turns out, Localthunk, perhaps drunk on his newfound ...