nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 days agoBalatro dev: Talked with PEGI and they do not see anything wrong Balatro being rated 18+, nor with EA sports FC (and similar games) having a 3+ ratingx.comexternal-linkmessage-square143fedilinkarrow-up1697arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1692arrow-down1external-linkBalatro dev: Talked with PEGI and they do not see anything wrong Balatro being rated 18+, nor with EA sports FC (and similar games) having a 3+ ratingx.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square143fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·20 hours agoPiracy being the only way to get a game isn’t beneficial to the dev, and Balatro is the kind of game that deserves our money. It could have easily been jammed to the gill with paid boosts premium decks, etc, but instead, they just made a good game.
minus-squareGHiLA@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·18 hours agoI went looking for a patreon or donation page… Guys who get hit with this should just go that route. He doesn’t have a general one up. We can’t control the bullshit, but we can side-step it.
Piracy being the only way to get a game isn’t beneficial to the dev, and Balatro is the kind of game that deserves our money. It could have easily been jammed to the gill with paid boosts premium decks, etc, but instead, they just made a good game.
I went looking for a patreon or donation page… Guys who get hit with this should just go that route. He doesn’t have a general one up.
We can’t control the bullshit, but we can side-step it.