Balatro's Friends of Jimbo 3 Update: 8 New Franchises & 5 Game Award Nominations!

The wildly popular deckbuilding roguelike, Balatro, is expanding its already chaotic universe with Friends of Jimbo 3, a free update boasting eight new franchises and stunning new card art. Jimbo's brand of organized chaos just got a whole lot crazier!

This latest update marks Balatro's third and largest collaboration yet, adding familiar faces from Divinity: Original Sin 2, Don’t Starve, Enter the Gungeon, Cult of the Lamb, 1000x Resist, Potion Craft, Shovel Knight, and Warframe. With a total of 16 franchises now represented, deck customization reaches new heights.

The timing couldn't be better; Playstack and LocalThunk released Friends of Jimbo 3 in conjunction with The Game Awards, where Balatro received an impressive five nominations, including a nod for Game of the Year!

Want to experience the unique card-based gameplay for yourself? Check out our Balatro review!

Ready to dive into the madness? Download Balatro now on Google Play and the App Store for $9.99 (or regional equivalent). Apple Arcade subscribers can also enjoy the game.

Stay connected with the Balatro community:

• Join the official Discord server for the latest news.
• Visit the official website for more information.
• Watch the embedded video above for a taste of the action.