Balatro (Switch): all the updates (latest: Friends of Jimbo 4)
On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Balatro on Nintendo Switch.
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Balatro – Ver. ???
- Release date: 2025 (North America, Europe, Japan)
- Patch notes:
No patch notes available. This update brings the following to the game:
- adds new ideas and strategies
- Additional notes: none
- Source: LocalThunk (Twitter)
Balatro – Ver. ??? (Friends of Jimbo 4)
- Release date: February 24th/25th 2025
- Patch notes:
No patch notes available. This update brings the following to the game:
- Customise your decks with stunning new cosmetic card skins featuring fan-favourite characters like Vault Boy, Ezio Auditore da Firenze, Percival Fredrickstein von Musel Klossowski de Rolo III and more!
- Additional notes: none
- Source: Playstack (YouTube)
Balatro – Ver. ??? (Friends of Jimbo 3)
- Release date: December 12th/13th 2024
- Patch notes:
No patch notes available. This update brings the following to the game:
- Starting today, you can personalise your decks with brand-new cosmetic card skins featuring characters from some of the most beloved games:
- Divinity: Original Sin 2
- Shovel Knight
- Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
- Enter The Gungeon
- Cult of the Lamb
- Don’t Starve
- 1000xRESIST
- Warframe
- Additional notes: none
- Source: LocalThunk (Steam)
Balatro – Ver. ??? (Friends of Jimbo 2)
- Release date: October 24th 2024 (North America, Europe) / October 25th 2024 (Japan)
- Patch notes:
No patch notes available. This update brings the following to the game:
- Starting today, you can personalise your decks with brand-new cosmetic card skins featuring characters from some of the most beloved games:
- Cyberpunk 2077
- The Binding of Isaac
- Slay the Spire
- Stardew Valley
- Additional notes: none
- Source: LocalThunk (Steam)
Balatro – Ver. ??? (Friends of Jimbo)
- Release date: August 27th 2024 (North America, Europe) / August 28th 2024 (Japan)
- Patch notes:
No patch notes available. This update brings the following to the game:
- Introducing our very first “Friend of Jimbo” collaboration! You can now personalise your decks with brand-new cosmetic card skins featuring fan-favourite characters from The Witcher 3, Dave the Diver, Vampire Survivors, and Among Us.
- Add some visual flair to your game by swapping out the traditional face cards—Kings, Queens, and Jacks—with beloved characters like Geralt, Yennefer, and Jaskier from The Witcher!
- Additional notes: none
- Source: LocalThunk (Steam)
How to download updates for Balatro for the Nintendo Switch?
To download the updates for Balatro, you have three options:
- let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off
If not…
- try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;
OR
- select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.
To check that you have the latest version installed, simply select the game on the Home Menu, and press – or + to go to the Options: the version number is displayed just below the game title.
