97.8%Overwhelmingly Positive

Balatro

by LocalThunkFeb 20, 2024$11.99

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.

Card Game, Roguelike Deckbuilder, Rogue-like games average 87% Balatro scores 11 points above average

Total Reviews

158,971

155,522 positive / 3,449 negative

Top 22%

Positive %

97.8%

Top 3%

30-Day Trend

+0%

Dev Response Rate

0%

Top 100%

Monthly Velocity

500

reviews/month

Top 47%

Early Access Ratio

0.0%

of reviews from early access

Developer Activity

slowLast update: 3 months ago

Update Frequency

Averages one update every 57 days

Recent Updates

0 updates in the last 90 days

Review Themes

content21 mentions
value21 mentions
audio8 mentions
graphics7 mentions
difficulty6 mentions
community5 mentions
pricing4 mentions
updates3 mentions
optimization2 mentions
accessibility2 mentions
PositiveNegative

Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis

Score based on all 158,971 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.

How Balatro Compares

GameScoreDev ResponseMonthly Reviews
Balatro97.8%0%500
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth97%0%500
Dead Cells97%0%98
Slay the Spire97.5%0%500
Inscryption96.8%0%500
Vampire Survivors98.4%0%500

Verdict

Balatro earns a Overwhelmingly Positive rating at 97.8% across 159K reviews, despite zero developer responses. Engaging with the community could further solidify this positive reputation. With 500 reviews in the last 30 days, sentiment has remained stable.

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