
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Modeled estimate, not a reported figure. How we estimate →
Media

About
Balatro is a poker-inspired roguelike deck builder all about creating powerful synergies and winning big.

Combine valid poker hands with unique Joker cards in order to create varied synergies and builds. Earn enough chips to beat devious blinds, all while uncovering hidden bonus hands and decks as you progress. You’re going to need every edge you can get in order to reach the boss blind, beat the final ante and secure victory.

The definitive poker roguelike experience.
Endless possibilities - every pick-up, discard and joker can dramatically alter the course of your run.
In-depth campaign mode complete with 8 difficulties, as well as challenge and seeded runs.

Deftly deploy an array of potent tools: different Decks, Jokers, Tarot cards, Planet cards, Spectral cards, and Vouchers. Use these versatile instruments to ignite a combo frenzy and turbocharge your poker hands, crafting electrifying, adrenaline-fueled synergies.

150 Jokers, each with their own unique abilities
15 Decks with distinct modifiers to choose from for each run
5 potential variants of each Joker which add further abilities
22 Tarot cards variants that can enhance your regular playing cards
11 Planet cards that help level up your possible poker hands
32 Voucher cards to help provide permanent buffs for your current run

Immerse yourself in Balatro’s distinctive psychedelic world. Let the synthwave soundtrack wash over you - wind down, escape the daily grind and prepare to enter the ultimate roguelike flow state.
Improve your collection and discover new cards and secrets with every single run.
Make use of the in-depth stats screen to study your best hands, most used Jokers, and more!
Immerse yourself in the CRT fuzz and enjoy detailed, hand-crafted pixel art.

Genres
Stats
All-time low is the lowest price we've recorded for this game since we started tracking it.
Languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese
Updates
Build ids and update times come straight from Steam's PICS — the same source SteamDB reads. Patch history grows as we record new builds.
Engagement
Hours played at review time, across 690 reviews with recorded playtime.
Reviews
Themes across 688 recent reviews and how positive each mention is. A keyword signal, not full sentiment analysis.
positive critical· bar length = how often the theme comes up
Reviews
i have a raging gambling addiction
increible
Big number Brain happy
Good
If you enjoy rogue-likes but hate gambling, guess what. All the roguery with none of the hassles of poker!
i hate this game 10/10 would recommend
흠.. 이 게임 은 누 가만들엇 는가? 난 의 구 심이든 다. 그 리고나 에 게이게임을추천 한 자를 저 주하게다. 내 시 간이 . . . . 크아아아악!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
10/10. the only thing i see are cards when i close my eyes
Jogo muito bom, recomendo muito, não é atoa que foi concorrente para GOTY, não julgem o jogo e apenas começem
It's a fun game. Wish it would sync between Steam and phone.
Related
Related
Trends
Modeled estimate over time, reconstructed from Steam's monthly review histogram.
Engagement
DAU/MAU are modeled from peak concurrent players (≈×8 and ×28) — Steam publishes no active-user counts, so treat these as rough estimates, not reported figures.
Audience
Audience
Estimated from the language of this game's reviews — a proxy for where players are, not official Steam demographics.
Games most often reviewed by the same players — an audience-affinity signal from our review sample, not full ownership data.
Related
| No Rest for the Wicked | $55.5M | 79.8K | 80% | $39.99 |
| DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS | $55.4M | 29.7K | 93% | $69.99 |
| Sid Meier's Civilization VII | $55.6M | 57.5K | 48% | $34.99 |
| Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 | $55.8M | 218.7K | 84% | $17.99 |
| STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II | $55.9M | 99K | 88% | $39.99 |
| Hunt: Showdown 1896 | $55.9M | 275.8K | 74% | $15.99 |