Jokers in Balatro have passive abilities that enhance gameplay and can break the game when played strategically. Some Jokers, like Constellation, Throwback and Hologram, offer scaling multipliers ...

If you can't get enough of playing a twisted take on traditional card games, you can chuck five bucks to a spooky jester to ...

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Every so often, a run of Balatro, the hot new poker game with a roguelite twist, will click. The random number generator is on my side when I pull a series of buffs that perfectly align: It’s the Half ...

Roguelike deck-builder Balatro is one of the best roguelike games because it's like real poker with about 100% less risk and 100% more surrealist fun. Special Joker cards with unique, enhancing ...

I decided to get this after a streamer I watch say it was basically Luck be a Landlord. They were mostly right.. I managed to finish a run with the red deck (white stake) and then got to ante 12 or so ...

There are a lot of Jokers in Balatro. There’s no single best joker, especially since it’s a Roguelike where you’re going to be forming a ‘team’ of cards that compliment each other, though there’s ...