Balatro Now Available on Xbox Game Pass

Today's ID@Xbox showcase brought an exciting surprise for gamers, featuring the beloved trickster, Jimbo, with a significant announcement: the popular card game, Balatro, is now available on Xbox Game Pass starting immediately. This move not only makes it easier for fans to dive into Balatro's addictive card-slinging gameplay but also introduces a new "Friends of Jimbo" update, further enhancing the game's appeal with fresh cosmetic options.

The showcase trailer revealed that the latest "Friends of Jimbo" update will introduce a variety of new face card customizations inspired by well-known titles such as Bugsnax, Civilization, Assassin's Creed, Slay the Princess, Friday the 13th, and Fallout. This update follows in the footsteps of previous "Friends of Jimbo" releases, which have brought iconic designs from games like The Witcher, Cyberpunk 2077, Among Us, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Vampire Survivors, and Stardew Valley. As with past updates, this fourth installment focuses solely on aesthetics, ensuring players can enjoy a refreshed visual experience without altering the core gameplay that fans have come to love.

With Balatro now accessible through Xbox Game Pass, players can jump right into the action without any delay. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, the addition of Balatro to the Game Pass library is sure to satisfy your craving for strategic card play, all while showcasing Jimbo's latest friends in style. Get ready to indulge in the captivating world of Balatro, where Jimbo's mischievous charm awaits to guide you through endless rounds of card-based fun.