Balatro developer 'Localthunk' is celebrating today, having finally overcome their own hardest in-game challenge. The indie deckbuilder exploded in popularity with its launch in 2024, and it's due to ...
To mark the second anniversary of Balatro's release, developer LocalThunk shared a blog post reflecting on his feelings and also announced that development of Balatro version 1.1 is still ongoing. In ...
Balatro developer LocalThunk has just made an official comment regarding the long-awaited 1.1 update.
Balatro’s 1.1 update has been delayed indefinitely, with creator LocalThunk explaining they’ve returned to working on the game "as a hobbyist." In a post titled "I’m Slow" published on the developer’s ...
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The solo developer said they should never have announced a release date LocalThunk described themselves as a “hobbyist” developer who prefers tinkering over deadlines. After launch, crunch and burnout ...