Rank 01Why this
Shares wave based survival and build variety with Talented.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
Games like Talented
- 17 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Talented: Spell Disk, Death Must Die, Conquest Dark, Striving for Light: Survival, and Twilight Survivors. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares difficulty modes and wave based survival with Talented.
- $6.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
Rank 03Why this
Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Talented.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
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Striving for Light: Survival
Why this: Shares wave based survival and skill progression with Talented.
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Apocalypse Party
Why this: Shares class specialization and wave based survival with Talented.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Talented
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Shares wave based survival and skill progression with Talented.
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Shares class specialization and wave based survival with Talented.
- 87% of 700 reviews
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Shares class specialization and build variety with Talented.
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: TurtleFox Games
- Price: $3.59−40%checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 91% of 1,062 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Classes offer distinct playstyles and viable builds
- High achievement count keeps completionists engaged
- Multiple characters with distinct playstyles and systems
- Challenging
- Competitive
- Contemplative
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Talented at current Steam store prices.
Boosted Survivors
Why this: Shares wave based survival and build variety with Talented.
Renfield: Bring Your Own Blood
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Talented.
Beyond the Long Night
Why this: Shares meta progression and procedural generation with Talented.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Talented, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
10 Minutes Till Dawn
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Talented.
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Talented.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Spell Disk
Why this: Shares wave based survival and build variety with Talented.
Striving for Light: Survival
Why this: Shares wave based survival and skill progression with Talented.
Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Talented.
About Talented
The closest matches to Talented: Spell Disk, Death Must Die, Conquest Dark, Striving for Light: Survival, and Twilight Survivors. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Talented is your kind of game, the closest matches are Spell Disk, Death Must Die and Conquest Dark — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, competitive and contemplative, and single out its boss fights and build variety. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Talented is a 2024 action roguelite by TurtleFox Games featuring randomly generated skill trees that create unique builds for each run. Players survive waves from four directions across a long campaign structured for short sessions, with boss fights, enemy variety, and multiple difficulty modes. Class specialization offers distinct playstyles and viable builds, while challenge modes and a high achievement count keep completionists engaged. Players describe the rng-driven skill trees as creating a magical feeling when synergies click. The arcade-style action adventure supports multiple characters with distinct systems and is playable on Steam Deck. It holds a 91% positive rating from over 1000 Steam reviews at $3.99.
About Talented: Slay waves of spooky enemies for 20 nights to survive 'The Demonic Conveyor Belt'. Talented is an arcade roguelite with randomly generated skill trees. Choose your upgrades and abilities wisely and you might just make it out alive. Are you truly Talented?
Is Talented worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 91% of 1,062 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 40% off, now $3.59 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 5 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Classes offer distinct playstyles and viable builds
- High achievement count keeps completionists engaged
- Multiple characters with distinct playstyles and systems
- Randomly generated skill trees create unique builds each run
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Can't get 100% achievements without buying all DLCs which at the moment costs almost 2 times the price of base game. Main gameplay is based on randomly generated skill tree which after a few runs gets tedious and is far from good because…”
People who play it also play: Spell Disk, Death Must Die, Conquest Dark
Frequently asked about Talented
Can I run it?
Does Talented run on Steam Deck?
Talented is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Talented cost?
Talented is listed on Steam at 3.59 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Talented?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Talented are Spell Disk, Death Must Die, Conquest Dark.
Who developed Talented?
Talented was developed by TurtleFox Games.