Balatro Joins Xbox and PC Game Pass: One of 2024's Best Indies Now Available

In a surprise announcement, Microsoft has added the acclaimed indie hit Balatro to its Xbox and PC Game Pass libraries. Having sold over 5 million copies and garnered numerous awards, Balatro is undeniably one of 2024's breakout successes.

This innovative card-based roguelike cleverly integrates poker mechanics, creating a constantly evolving gameplay experience. Unlocking new decks, jokers, and modifiers as you progress ensures virtually limitless replayability and unique strategic challenges.

Balatro's universe has recently expanded through exciting collaborations with popular franchises such as Fallout, Assassin's Creed, Critical Role, and Bugsnax. These partnerships have delivered a wealth of fresh content, including new missions and explorable areas, significantly enhancing the overall gameplay. Game Pass subscribers now have access to the base game and all its engaging expansions.