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Balatro Publisher Playstack Sold to IMC for £125M — What It Means for the Game

TruFin is selling its 84.5% stake in Balatro publisher Playstack to IMC, the owner of GameSpot and Fandom, for about £112.4M. The deal values Playstack at £125M. Here is what is confirmed, and what changes for Balatro.

Balatro HQ
6/3/2026
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New: AI Seed Advisor, a Build and Strategy for Any Seed

The new Seed Advisor turns any run seed into a playstyle, a build and an early/mid/late plan, grounded in the game's real RNG, not guessed.

Balatro HQ
5/28/2026
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Latest Balatro Updates: Switch 2 Edition & the 1.1 Update

What's new in Balatro right now — the free Switch 2 Edition with 60 FPS and Mouse Mode, where the long-awaited 1.1 update stands, and the current 1.0.1o build.

Balatro HQ
5/27/2026
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Balatro Patch Notes: 1.0.1f Balance Patch & Switch 2 Edition

Detailed Balatro patch notes — the 1.0.1f balance patch (engine update, Reduced Motion, Sinful Joker nerfs, Perishable stickers) and the Switch 2 Edition's 60 FPS and Mouse Mode.

Balatro HQ
5/27/2026
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Balatro Patch History: Version Timeline and Major Updates

A running timeline of Balatro updates, from the 1.0.1 balance patches through the Switch 2 release. What changed in each version and how it affected the meta.

Balatro HQ
5/26/2026
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Community Updates

Latest news and highlights from the Balatro community

Community Team
1/14/2024
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