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

In a surprising turn of events, Microsoft has revealed that Balatro, the critically acclaimed and top-selling indie game of 2024, is now accessible on Game Pass for both Xbox and PC users. Boasting sales of over 5 million copies and a collection of prestigious awards, Balatro has emerged as a standout title this year.

This groundbreaking card-based roguelike game integrates poker mechanics, delivering an ever-changing experience. Players can unlock new decks, jokers, and modifiers as they advance, which guarantees virtually limitless gameplay options and distinctive features that keep the game fresh and captivating.

Balatro has recently broadened its horizons through collaborations with renowned franchises such as Fallout, Assassin's Creed, Critical Role, and Bugsnax. These partnerships have brought new content to the game, including additional missions and exploration opportunities, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. For subscribers of Game Pass, this addition not only means access to the core game but also its expansive and engaging additional content.