Overview

• The solo developer said on Bluesky that the 1.1 update will not arrive in 2025 and apologized for announcing a date.
• In a blog post titled "I'm Slow," he described launch and post-launch crunch, burnout after the mobile port, and a return to a hobbyist pace.
• He confirmed the new schedule as "it's done when it's done" and reiterated the update will be free on every platform.
• Publisher Playstack first flagged 1.1 last year, with prior comments pointing to additions like new jokers and a Matador revamp.
• Balatro’s ongoing popularity gives the team room to avoid rushing, aligning the plan with long-term, sustainable support.