Later parts of grinding for Completionist++ felt like gambling on time to me. Not only you need to get a very certain joker, you need a competent build to carry that joker and whether you get desirable jokers is entirely up to luck.
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MagnificentSteiner@lemmy.zip 1 week agoHow could Balatro be seen as gambling? It’s a game you purchase once with no DLC or microtransactions and there’s no gambling in the game.
CaptainBasculin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 week ago
jeeva@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Without actual stakes, and I mean “betting something” rather than the in game phrase, isn’t that just luck and not gambling?
Magnum@infosec.pub 1 week ago
But but but it uses cards with the joker on it
Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 1 week ago
Pretty sure some of these people would see games like Egyptian ratscrew as gambling