Balatro Special Edition - PlayStation 5
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- Details
- Genre: Real Time Strategy
- Key Specs
- Edition: Special Edition
- ESRB Rating: E10+ (Everyone 10+) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- Compatible Platform(s): PlayStation 5
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- General
- Brand: Fireshine Games
- Product Name: Balatro
- Publisher: Fireshine Games
- Game Details
- Edition: Special Edition
- Genre: Real Time Strategy
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ESRB Rating: E10+ (Everyone 10+) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): PlayStation 5
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- Requirements
- Video Game Content Included: Full game
- Other
- UPC: 810136671766
Balatro is a poker-inspired roguelike deck builder all about creating powerful synergies and winning big. 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.
- Endless possibilities: Endless possibilities - every pick-up, discard and joker can dramatically alter the course of your run.
- Mode: In-depth campaign mode complete with 5 difficulties, as well as challenge, daily and seeded runs.
- Break the game: 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.
- Decks: There are 150 Jokers, each with their own unique abilities. Also 15 Decks with distinct modifiers to choose from for each run. There are 5 potential variants of each Joker which add further abilities.
- Cards: There are 22 Tarot cards variants that can enhance your regular playing cards and 11 Planet cards that help level up your possible poker hands. The 32 Voucher cards to help provide permanent buffs for your current run.
- Find your flow: 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: Improve your collection and discover new cards and secrets with every single run.
- Stats screen: Make use of the in-depth stats screen to study your best hands, most used Jokers, and more!
- Endless possibilities: Endless possibilities - every pick-up, discard and joker can dramatically alter the course of your run.
- Mode: In-depth campaign mode complete with 5 difficulties, as well as challenge, daily and seeded runs.
- Break the game: 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.
- Decks: There are 150 Jokers, each with their own unique abilities. Also 15 Decks with distinct modifiers to choose from for each run. There are 5 potential variants of each Joker which add further abilities.
- Cards: There are 22 Tarot cards variants that can enhance your regular playing cards and 11 Planet cards that help level up your possible poker hands. The 32 Voucher cards to help provide permanent buffs for your current run.
- Find your flow: 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: Improve your collection and discover new cards and secrets with every single run.
- Stats screen: Make use of the in-depth stats screen to study your best hands, most used Jokers, and more!
Q: How does Balatro combine poker and roguelike elements?
A: Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Q: Does the physical PlayStation 5 version come with a manual?
A: undefined
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Customers often highlight the fun, addictive, and surprisingly challenging gameplay of Balatro. Many players cite the game's replayability and engaging mechanics as key strengths. Positive comments frequently praise its simple yet rewarding design. Overall, the overwhelmingly positive feedback points to a highly enjoyable and captivating gaming experience.
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| Pros for Balatro Special Edition - PlayStation 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay, Overall Performance | Gameplay, Overall Performance, Fun, Difficulty, Controls | There were no pros for this product— | Fun game, Pay attention |
| Cons for Balatro Special Edition - PlayStation 5 | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Price | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
