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PEGI Decides Balatro Isn't an 18+ Game After All

Balatro's European age rating has been changed from PEGI 18 to 12 following a publisher complaint. The hit roguelike was ...
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PEGI Changes Balatro Rating From 18+ To 12+ As They Revise Their Rules Around Depictions Of Gambling

One could say PEGI finally took the queen’s gambit. Balatro has finally gotten reclassified in Europe. As reported by TheGamer, PEGI has changed their mind and reclassified Balatro down to a 12+ ...
VentureBeat

Balatro and others re-rated by PEGI after successful appeal, prompting a rule revision

Balatro, the wildly successful indie game that portrays a mystical and decidedly fictionalized deck of cards dependent on the magical powers of various Joker cards, has finally had its age rating ...
Play Station Universe

Balatro Now Has A PEGI 12 Rating After Appeal Win, New Friends Of Jimbo Cards Revealed Include Assassin’s Creed, Bugsnax And More

Balatro was one of 2024’s biggest indie hits, and practically took over the world for a part of the year. It’s a game that uses regular card names, and hands from poker, but is absolutely nothing like ...
The Verge

Balatro’s PEGI 18 rating in Europe has been changed following appeal

The game had been rated PEGI 18 due to ‘prominent gambling imagery,’ but it will now be rated PEGI 12 because it contains ‘mitigating fantastical elements.’ The game had been rated PEGI 18 due to ...
GamesIndustry

PEGI Goes From Strength To Strength: All PEGI Classifications Now Recognised In Finnish Law

Helsinki, 14 December 2006. The Finnish Parliament passed a revision to the Act on Classification of Audiovisual Programs enabling the recognition of all PEGI age classifications into Finnish Law. The ...