Nah the sound effects are fantastic. Definitely adds to the weird vibe the game has
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Ok_imagination@lemmy.world 2 months ago
I really like balatro, but unsure if I agree on the best audio design.
MrScottyTay@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
Schal330@lemmy.world 2 months ago
I had to turn the music off as it got repetitive, but the rest of the audio stays on. The sound effects are so satisfying as everything is counted after playing a hand and you’ve got a bunch of jokers and cards triggering and then flames begin to build up.
MrScottyTay@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
Absolutely, done effects are a must stay on, even when consuming other media at the same time
Banichan@dormi.zone 2 months ago
Yeah, I play it muted 😂
echodot@feddit.uk 2 months ago
The music is pretty great but I think they’re really talking about the diegetic sound effects. When you get a multiplier the pitch rises for each new mult, but no matter how many you get it never goes sky high I think it uses some version of the infinite stairs effect.
SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 2 months ago
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PolJdPf9mo
TL;DW it uses a single piece of music which slightly changes situationally