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Hirun Cryer

Solo dev behind indie roguelike hit Balatro threatens us with a good time, might "bloat this game with even more banana lore"

Balatro.

The solo developer behind indie sensation Balatro has threatened to "bloat" their game with "even more banana lore."

You'd think a poker roguelike deck-building game couldn't have anything to do with bananas - but you'd be wrong. Balatro bloody loves a banana, and they can be found all throughout solo developer localthunk's game, on Joker cards for example, which grant a variety of multipliers or other, wackier, effects for your poker hands. 

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