If you can put Balatro down for half a second, the lead dev behind it has recommended some other stunning indies with a very low-key awards ceremony of their own

Balatro is obviously one of the best games from 2024, and now the dev behind it has shared what they think are the top titles from last year.

So, to spread some of that indie love around, Balatro developer LocalThunk took the time to outline their own favourites from 2024.

“Dripping with style, secrets, and making me feel like an imposter in this industry as a dev, Billy Basso created a true masterpiece.”