Today's ID@Xbox showcase brought an exciting surprise for gamers with the announcement that Balatro is now available on Xbox Game Pass. The beloved trickster, Jimbo, made a special appearance to share this news, alongside revealing a new "Friends of Jimbo" update that introduces several new face card customizations inspired by popular games.
The showcased trailer highlighted the upcoming customizations, which include themes from Bugsnax, Civilization, Assassin's Creed, Slay the Princess, Friday the 13th, and Fallout. This marks the fourth installment in the "Friends of Jimbo" series, following previous updates that featured cosmetics from The Witcher, Cyberpunk 2077, Among Us, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Vampire Survivors, Stardew Valley, and others. As with past updates, these new additions are purely cosmetic and do not alter the core gameplay.
Gamers can dive into Balatro on Xbox Game Pass immediately, making it easier than ever to experience the addictive card-slinging gameplay that has captivated fans. Jimbo's influence continues to bring joy and new content to the Balatro community, and players are encouraged to explore these fresh customizations to enhance their gaming experience.
For more details on how to access Balatro on Xbox Game Pass and to see the new "Friends of Jimbo" customizations in action, check out the latest showcase trailer.