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Trent Kusters) chats with Balatro) creator LocalThunk). Together they discuss the early titles he created with his friends; the inspirations that led to Balatro); his ideas around design and balance; how real life experiences influenced the Joker designs; and the steps he's taking to ensure Balatro) is never conflated with gambling.
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