In an exciting development for gamers, Microsoft has announced that *Balatro*, one of the most acclaimed and best-selling indie games of 2024, is now accessible on Game Pass for both Xbox and PC subscribers. With over 5 million copies sold and a collection of prestigious awards, *Balatro* has emerged as a standout title this year.
This innovative card-based roguelike game skillfully blends elements of poker mechanics, offering players an ever-changing experience. As players progress, they unlock new decks, jokers, and modifiers, ensuring a vast array of gameplay possibilities and unique mechanics that keep the engagement high.
Recently, *Balatro* has broadened its universe through exciting collaborations with renowned franchises such as *Fallout*, *Assassin's Creed*, *Critical Role*, and *Bugsnax*. These partnerships have infused the game with fresh content, including new missions and exploration opportunities, enhancing the gameplay experience. For Game Pass subscribers, this means not only access to the base game but also its expansive and engaging expansions.