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Solo dev behind roguelike hit Balatro expected to sell "maybe 10 copies" and go back to their IT job - but they went on to sell one million copies instead (www.gamesradar.com)

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[-] sag@lemm.ee 27 points 5 months ago

I can't fucking imagine that a game more addictive than drugs is not gonna success.

[-] optissima@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago

I surprised he was able to release it, I wouldn't have time with all my balatro games.

this post was submitted on 06 May 2024

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