
In an exciting development for gamers, Microsoft has announced that *Balatro*, one of the most acclaimed and top-selling indie games of 2024, is now available on Game Pass for both Xbox and PC subscribers. Boasting over 5 million copies sold and a plethora of awards, *Balatro* has swiftly emerged as a standout title of the year. This innovative card-based roguelike game integrates poker mechanics, providing players with an ever-evolving experience through new decks, jokers, and modifiers unlocked as they progress. This design guarantees virtually endless gameplay possibilities and unique mechanics that keep players hooked.
Recently, *Balatro* has expanded its universe through collaborations with popular franchises such as Fallout, Assassin's Creed, Critical Role, and Bugsnax. These partnerships have introduced fresh content, including additional missions and exploration opportunities, further enhancing the gameplay experience. For Game Pass subscribers, this addition means not only access to the base game but also its diverse and engaging expansions.