4. Balatro
Trailer for the roguelike poker game Balatro by LocalThunk
Developer: LocalThunk | Release Date: February 20, 2024 | Rating on Steam: 97 % Positive (173,000 reviews) | Price: €13.99
What kind of game is this? Balatro is a turn-based roguelite where you have to play poker hands to collect points. Through various jokers, you can discover crazy combinations and make your style of poker slightly illegal. With the help of coupons, you receive permanent upgrades between rounds.
Who is the developer? LocalThunk is the developer of Balatro and became really successful with his poker roguelite. In 2024, Balatro won the Game Award for Best Indie Game 2024 and was the most successful game on Steam.
