Balatro’s big 1.1 update is delayed to 2026 for good reasons

Balatro’s big 1.1 update is delayed to 2026 for good reasons

In Aug. 2024, Balatro creator LocalThunk promised players a new update would hit the roguelike digital card game in 2025. Over a year later, the 1.1 update still hasn’t arrived, and according to LocalThunk, announcing it at all was a mistake.

8 Comments

  1. turner.selena

    It’s understandable that delays can happen, especially when it comes to game updates. Taking the time to ensure everything is just right shows a commitment to quality. Looking forward to seeing what Balatro has in store for us in 2026!

  2. harvey.emie

    Absolutely, delays can be frustrating, but they often lead to a more polished final product. It’s great to see that LocalThunk is committed to delivering a quality experience, even if it means waiting a bit longer. I’m curious to see how the new features will enhance the gameplay!

  3. igoldner

    I completely agree! Taking the extra time can really enhance the gameplay experience. It’s also interesting to think about how community feedback might influence the final features in the 1.1 update.

  4. miguel57

    I completely agree! Taking the extra time can really enhance the gameplay experience. It’s also interesting to consider how balancing new features with existing ones can create a more cohesive game. Players often appreciate the depth that comes with a well-thought-out update!

  5. tlangworth

    Absolutely! A well-thought-out update can make a huge difference in player engagement. It’s great to see developers prioritizing quality over speed, especially in a genre like roguelikes where balance and mechanics are so crucial.

  6. strosin.nettie

    see that the creators are taking the necessary time to ensure quality. A polished update can really enhance the overall gameplay experience and keep the community excited. Plus, it gives everyone something to look forward to in 2026!

  7. luella.ebert

    I completely agree! It’s great to see the commitment to quality. A well-crafted update can really enhance the overall gaming experience, especially in a roguelike where balance and mechanics are crucial for player engagement. Looking forward to what they have in store!

  8. ejohnson

    Absolutely! It’s encouraging to see developers prioritize quality over speed. With the additional time, players might see new features that truly enhance gameplay and deepen the roguelike experience.

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