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minus-squareLePoisson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50·6 days agoI know this is a cute cartoon and a joke but could you imagine someone learning poker from balatro and trying to play in a for real tournament? I love that game but it is not exactly teaching you proper poker lol
minus-squareArtyom@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·6 days ago“Thank you dealer, I would like to discard all 5 of those cards you played now, thanks.”
minus-square𝕊𝕞𝕒𝕔𝕜𝕖𝕞 𝕎𝕚𝕥𝕥𝕒𝕕𝕚𝕔@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·6 days ago“Dealer, this joker that I have in my pocket means this card is scored twice”
minus-squareEdgarallenpwn@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·6 days ago“What do you mean I’m being kicked out? I bought those extra 8s at the store.”
minus-squareawesomesauce309@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·6 days agoDunno what you’re talking about. I’ve played a royal flush irl before, and I’m due for a flush five any day now
minus-squareSkalix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoMaybe I’m remembering it wrong but didn’t Balatro get a mature rating because it was said to be too similar to actual poker and classified as simulated gambling or something lmao.
minus-squareLePoisson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoYeah it’s now rated 12+ but yeah PEGI had it at 18+ originally before appeal. https://www.pcgamesn.com/balatro/age-rating-change#%3A~%3Atext="The+PEGI+18+rating+for%2C%26+Marketing%2C"+PEGI+writes.
I know this is a cute cartoon and a joke but could you imagine someone learning poker from balatro and trying to play in a for real tournament?
I love that game but it is not exactly teaching you proper poker lol
“Thank you dealer, I would like to discard all 5 of those cards you played now, thanks.”
“Dealer, this joker that I have in my pocket means this card is scored twice”
“What do you mean I’m being kicked out? I bought those extra 8s at the store.”
Dunno what you’re talking about. I’ve played a royal flush irl before, and I’m due for a flush five any day now
Maybe I’m remembering it wrong but didn’t Balatro get a mature rating because it was said to be too similar to actual poker and classified as simulated gambling or something lmao.
Yeah it’s now rated 12+ but yeah PEGI had it at 18+ originally before appeal.
https://www.pcgamesn.com/balatro/age-rating-change#%3A~%3Atext="The+PEGI+18+rating+for%2C%26+Marketing%2C"+PEGI+writes.