The ID@Xbox showcase brought an exciting surprise for gamers with the appearance of the beloved trickster, Jimbo, announcing that the popular card game, Balatro, is now available on Xbox Game Pass starting today. Alongside this thrilling news, Jimbo introduced a new "Friends of Jimbo" update, which adds a fresh set of face card customizations to the game. The showcased trailer revealed collaborations with iconic games such as Bugsnax, Civilization, Assassin's Creed, Slay the Princess, Friday the 13th, and Fallout, bringing a delightful mix of themes to the Balatro experience.
Previous "Friends of Jimbo" updates have featured collaborations with games like The Witcher, Cyberpunk 2077, Among Us, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Vampire Survivors, and Stardew Valley, among others. This marks the fourth installment in the series of updates, each focused on enhancing the visual appeal of the game without altering its core gameplay mechanics.
Gamers can dive into Balatro on Xbox Game Pass immediately, without any delay. While the game was already available for purchase on Xbox, its inclusion in Game Pass makes it more accessible than ever. Get ready to immerse yourself in Balatro's addictive card-slinging action, and rest assured, Jimbo would be proud of your dedication to mastering the game.
