
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Combine valid poker hands with unique Joker cards in order to create varied synergies and builds. Earn enough chips to beat devious blinds, all while uncovering hidden bonus hands and decks as you progress. You’re going to need every edge you can get in order to reach the boss blind, beat the final ante and secure victory.
Endless possibilities - every pick-up, discard and joker can dramatically alter the course of your run. In-depth campaign mode complete with 8 difficulties, as well as challenge and seeded runs.
Deftly deploy an array of potent tools: different Decks, Jokers, Tarot cards, Planet cards, Spectral cards, and Vouchers. Use these versatile instruments to ignite a combo frenzy and turbocharge your poker hands, crafting electrifying, adrenaline-fueled synergies.
150 Jokers, each with their own unique abilities; 15 Decks with distinct modifiers to choose from for each run; 5 potential variants of each Joker which add further abilities; 22 Tarot cards variants that can enhance your regular playing cards; 11 Planet cards that help level up your possible poker hands; 32 Voucher cards to help provide permanent buffs for your current run.
Immerse yourself in Balatro’s distinctive psychedelic world. Let the synthwave soundtrack wash over you - wind down, escape the daily grind and prepare to enter the ultimate roguelike flow state. Improve your collection and discover new cards and secrets with every single run. Make use of the in-depth stats screen to study your best hands, most used Jokers, and more! Immerse yourself in the CRT fuzz and enjoy detailed, hand-crafted pixel art.
Every run in Balatro feels fresh with its dynamic card combinations and unique synergies.
Immerse yourself in the psychedelic pixel art and retro CRT fuzz, adding to the game's charm.
The synthwave music not only sets the mood but also keeps you engaged for hours.
From devious blinds to the final boss, each victory feels hard-earned and satisfying.
With 150 Jokers, Tarot cards, and Planet cards, every run offers new strategies to explore.
Balatro combines the best of poker mechanics with the thrill of a roguelike, creating a unique gaming masterpiece.
See what the community has to say about their experience with Balatro.
Addictive Gameplay!
I can’t stop playing this game. The synergies are insane!
Best Roguelike Ever
Balatro is a masterpiece. Every run feels fresh.
A Unique Twist on Poker
I never thought poker could be this exciting. Amazing game!
Challenging and Fun
The difficulty scaling keeps me on my toes. Perfect for roguelike fans!
Incredible Replay Value
Every run is different. I’ve already sunk 100+ hours!
Balatro is available on PC and compatible with the Steam Deck.
Currently, Balatro is a single-player experience.
Yes, Balatro features 8 difficulty levels in its campaign mode.
Yes, Balatro supports offline play once installed.
Balatro combines poker mechanics with roguelike deckbuilding, offering unique synergies and endless possibilities.
There are 150 unique Joker cards, each with its own abilities.
Currently, mod support is not available, but future updates may include it.
Balatro features a hypnotic synthwave soundtrack.
Yes, players can uncover hidden bonus hands, decks, and secrets during their runs.
Study the stats screen, experiment with different decks, and learn synergies to maximize your runs.