GBALATRO/balatro-gba
A demake of Balatro for the GBA observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
82/100
- Activity 98
- Release rhythm 85
- Longevity 41
Flags: no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 57
- age_days: 579
- days_rel: 22
- days_push: 14
- n_releases_24m: 2
Adoption not part of the score
2404 stars · 102 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A non-profit fan demake of the roguelike deckbuilder Balatro, rebuilt in C for the Game Boy Advance. It lets players run the poker-themed roguelike on original GBA hardware and emulators.
Use cases
- play Balatro on a Game Boy Advance
- run a roguelike deckbuilder on retro handheld hardware
- play Balatro on an emulator
- explore how a modern indie game is ported to GBA
- contribute to a fan demake of Balatro
When to choose
- you want to play Balatro on original GBA hardware or an emulator
- you're interested in studying or contributing to a C-based GBA game port
- you prefer a lightweight, offline version of the game
When to avoid
- you want the full-featured original Balatro with all content and updates
- you need a legally licensed commercial release (this is an unofficial fan project with no license)
- you want to play on modern platforms with high-resolution graphics
Facets
application · maturity active
game-engine game gaming-tools cross-platform embedded cross-platform balatro demake gameboy-advance roguelike-deckbuilder fan-project retro-gaming game-development
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/GBALATRO/balatro-gba · fetched 2026-08-28 · 8d1a02cf1c56
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| GBALATRO/balatro-gba | main | 82 |
For agents
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