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Balatro Now Available on Xbox Game Pass

by Hannah Apr 06,2025

The ID@Xbox showcase today brought an exciting surprise for gamers with the announcement that Balatro is now available on Xbox Game Pass. The beloved trickster, Jimbo, made a special appearance to share this news, along with the reveal of a new "Friends of Jimbo" update. This update introduces a variety of new face card customizations inspired by popular games such as Bugsnax, Civilization, Assassin's Creed, Slay the Princess, Friday the 13th, and Fallout.

The showcase trailer highlighted these new additions, which join the ranks of previous "Friends of Jimbo" updates that have featured iconic games like The Witcher, Cyberpunk 2077, Among Us, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Vampire Survivors, and Stardew Valley. This marks the fourth installment in the series of cosmetic updates, continuing the tradition of enhancing the game's visual appeal without altering its core gameplay mechanics.

Gamers can dive into Balatro on Xbox Game Pass immediately, making it more accessible than ever to indulge in the game's captivating card-slinging gameplay. Whether you're a new player or a seasoned fan, the addition to Xbox Game Pass is a perfect opportunity to experience or revisit Balatro's addictive mechanics. Jimbo's influence continues to bring joy and excitement to the gaming community, and this latest update is no exception.

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