# Games like 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.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Spell Disk](https://imho.run/games/2292060/spell-disk) — Shares wave based survival and build variety with Talented. 473 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2292060/)
2. [Death Must Die](https://imho.run/games/2334730/death-must-die) — Shares difficulty modes and wave based survival with Talented. 13,825 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2334730/)
3. [Conquest Dark](https://imho.run/games/3238670/conquest-dark) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Talented. 1,860 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3238670/)
4. [Striving for Light: Survival](https://imho.run/games/2286450/striving-for-light-survival) — Shares wave based survival and skill progression with Talented. 71 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2286450/)
5. [Twilight Survivors](https://imho.run/games/2788310/twilight-survivors) — A frequent pick in Talented players' libraries, and another RPG. 317 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2788310/)
6. [God Of Weapons](https://imho.run/games/2342950/god-of-weapons) — Also Rogue-lite, like Talented. 2,210 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2342950/)
7. [Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot](https://imho.run/games/2348610/slime-3k-rise-against-despot) — Shares wave based survival and build variety with Talented. 715 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2348610/)
8. [Apocalypse Party](https://imho.run/games/2351560/apocalypse-party) — Shares class specialization and wave based survival with Talented. 700 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2351560/)
9. [Achilles: Survivor](https://imho.run/games/2922410/achilles-survivor) — A frequent pick in Talented players' libraries, and another Action. 590 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2922410/)
10. [GUNFIELD](https://imho.run/games/2305900/gunfield) — Also Rogue-lite and Shoot 'Em Up, like Talented. 136 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2305900/)
11. [The Rangers In The South](https://imho.run/games/3074110/the-rangers-in-the-south) — Shares class specialization and build variety with Talented. 430 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3074110/)
12. [Dragon Is Dead](https://imho.run/games/2803280/dragon-is-dead) — Shares build variety and skill tree progression with Talented. 233 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2803280/)
13. [Tiny Rogues](https://imho.run/games/2088570/tiny-rogues) — Shares procedural generation with Talented. 7,474 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2088570/)
14. [Vampire Survivors](https://imho.run/games/1794680/vampire-survivors) — Shares procedural generation with Talented. 126,214 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1794680/)
15. [Desktop Survivors 98](https://imho.run/games/3339780/desktop-survivors-98) — Also Rogue-like, like Talented. 1,030 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3339780/)
16. [Rocket Rats](https://imho.run/games/3069810/rocket-rats) — Shares wave based survival and build variety with Talented. 668 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3069810/)
17. [Pixel Descent](https://imho.run/games/2569330/pixel-descent) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like Talented. 111 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2569330/)
18. [Airships: Lost Flotilla](https://imho.run/games/2858150/airships-lost-flotilla) — Shares wave based survival and build variety with Talented. 207 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2858150/)
19. [DunHero](https://imho.run/games/2270210/dunhero) — Shares class specialization and skill tree progression with Talented. 74 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2270210/)
20. [Wildkeepers Rising](https://imho.run/games/2995560/wildkeepers-rising) — Shares difficulty modes and wave based survival with Talented. 64 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2995560/)
21. [Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel](https://imho.run/games/2820820/jotunnslayer-hordes-of-hel) — Shares wave based survival and build variety with Talented. 2,857 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2820820/)
22. [Genome Guardian](https://imho.run/games/2891310/genome-guardian) — Shares wave based survival and build variety with Talented. 639 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2891310/)
23. [Rogue: Genesia](https://imho.run/games/2067920/rogue-genesia) — Shares meta progression and procedural generation with Talented. 3,988 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2067920/)
24. [Anomaly Agent](https://imho.run/games/2378620/anomaly-agent) — Shares skill progression and build variety with Talented. 1,031 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2378620/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2435090&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2435090&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2435090&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2435090
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2435090
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Talented

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.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2435090
- **Developer:** TurtleFox Games
- **Publisher:** TurtleFox Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Dec 20, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2435090/talented)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2435090&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2435090/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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