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Cyberpunk 2077's Brilliant Indie Crossover Started With A Playful Meme

Cyberpunk 2077's crossover with Balatro started with a funny photoshop — and the rest is history.

After dominating The Game Awards in 2023, Baldur's Gate 3 is in the running for even more gold in 2024

After dominating The Game Awards in 2023, Baldur's Gate 3 is in the running for even more gold in 2024

Astro Bot and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth lead The Game Awards 2024 nominations, but Larian's magnum opus is still in the fight.

The Rise of the Golden Idol review

The Rise of the Golden Idol review

Solve a sprawling mystery in the point-and-click adventure sequel.

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The Rise of the Golden Idol review: "Finding new ways to stretch your little gray cells"

The Rise of the Golden Idol review: "Finding new ways to stretch your little gray cells"

Balatro adds new card backs from Stardew Valley, Cyberpunk 2077, Slay the Spire, and Binding of Isaac, and they're all free

Friends of Jimbo 2 is here.

CD Projekt dev explains how Geralt ended up in Balatro, and the answer will shock you: CD Projekt devs really like Balatro

PR director Radek Grabowski says he turned a whole bunch of people onto the joys of Balatro, and "the rest is history."

Geralt and Dave the Diver are in Balatro now

The Friends of Jimbo "collaboration pack," which also includes Vampire Survivors and Among Us, is out now and free for everyone

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Rise of the Golden Idol goes full Columbo as it transports the first game's 18th-century murder solving to the 1970s

Rise of the Golden Idol goes full Columbo as it transports the first game's 18th-century murder solving to the 1970s

Formica, disco, and death.

Poker roguelike sensation Balatro sells more than 500,000 copies in just 10 days

Poker roguelike sensation Balatro sells more than 500,000 copies in just 10 days

People sure do like their Balatro.

Poker-themed deckbuilder Balatro gets delisted from some stores after its PEGI rating absurdly jumps from 3 to 18+ over 'gambling imagery'

Poker-themed deckbuilder Balatro gets delisted from some stores after its PEGI rating absurdly jumps from 3 to 18+ over 'gambling imagery'

"I do not condone gambling," says Balatro developer LocalThunk, "nor do I believe that Balatro contains gambling."

Roguelike hit Balatro accused of pushing gambling, removed from stores as publisher asks fans to "stop calling this game 'crack cocaine' before the FDA comes after us too"

Roguelike hit Balatro accused of pushing gambling, removed from stores as publisher asks fans to "stop calling this game 'crack cocaine' before the FDA comes after us too"

Creator Localthunk says "I do not condone gambling"

Exploring Balatro's hype, its ingenious twists on poker, and its mysterious creator

Exploring Balatro's hype, its ingenious twists on poker, and its mysterious creator

Interview | "I'm sure I'm not done with this game," says Balatro's anonymous, humble designer

The Case of the Golden Idol is the best successor to Obra Dinn so far

The Case of the Golden Idol is the best successor to Obra Dinn so far

Indie Spotlight: In a world tragically slim on good detective games, Golden Idol is something very special

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