And the LocalThunk Award goes to…
Balatro was one of our games of 2024 and the vast majority of us at Nintendo Life Towers have poured more hours into its poker roguelike gameplay loop than we care to admit. But what were the games that caught the attention of its developer, LocalThunk? With 2025 finally here, the dev took to Twitter to share some of his indie highlights from the last 12 months and crown his ‘Golden Thunk’ award winner for 2024.
We’ll start off with the biggie. The dev named Animal Well his personal game of the year, describing Billy Basso’s mystery-filled metroidbrania as “an engrossing experience” and “a true masterpiece” — honestly, we’d have to agree on those points.
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