simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoPEGI gives Balatro an 18+ rating for gambling imageryfiles.catbox.moeexternal-linkmessage-square181fedilinkarrow-up11.59Karrow-down112file-textcross-posted to: lemmydirectory@lemmy.dbzer0.combalatro@lemm.ee
arrow-up11.58Karrow-down1external-linkPEGI gives Balatro an 18+ rating for gambling imageryfiles.catbox.moesimple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square181fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: lemmydirectory@lemmy.dbzer0.combalatro@lemm.ee
minus-squaresimple@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 month agoIt was banned by a few countries for looking like a gambling game which was a separate thing, now it’s just rated as an adult game by PEGI.
minus-squarekamihekulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoRight - I was thinking of the brief store pull. But I thought that got resolved with the game getting the 18+ PEGI rating back in March already? https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/03/balatro-back-on-switch-eshop-in-europe-with-new-age-rating Or was it like a provisional rating?
It was banned by a few countries for looking like a gambling game which was a separate thing, now it’s just rated as an adult game by PEGI.
Right - I was thinking of the brief store pull.
But I thought that got resolved with the game getting the 18+ PEGI rating back in March already?
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/03/balatro-back-on-switch-eshop-in-europe-with-new-age-rating
Or was it like a provisional rating?