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Talaka

Potato Kid, Acclaim, Inc.

Dive into a hand-painted world where myths come alive and turn against you. Unravel branching stories shaped by ancient Gods, explore lush, vibrant landscapes, and battle corrupted creatures from Afro-Brazilian folklore that threaten the balance of the realms. Destiny calls. The Gods are watching.

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About This Game

Talaka is a fast-paced, combat-driven roguelite that brings Afro-Brazilian mythology to life in a vivid, hand-painted world unlike anything you've seen.

You play as a young warrior who once believed in the old legends—the stories of Orisha gods, mystical creatures, and ancient realms. But as time passed, the myths faded. Forgotten by the world, the legends have begun to unravel—twisting into chaos, breaking the harmony between worlds.

Now, you must journey across dreamlike landscapes, reconnect with divine forces, and uncover why the myths have gone rogue. With the Orisha by your side, you’ll fight to restore balance before the stories vanish forever.

Featuring lightning-fast action, dynamic roguelite runs, and a stunning watercolor-inspired art style, Talaka turns your controller into a paintbrush and every battle into a living canvas.

Will you rewrite the myth—or let it fade into oblivion?

🛡️ Battle Brazilian Demi-Gods
Face off against powerful Orishas and twisted legends that once protected the land. Each boss fight is a cosmic clash—demanding skill, timing, and deep knowledge of mythic patterns.

🎨 A Living Canvas of Culture
Explore lush, watercolor-painted biomes inspired by Afro-Brazilian heritage, Candomblé rituals, and jungle folklore. Every area is alive with ancestral magic and hidden stories.

🔁 Dynamic Roguelite Combat
Every run offers new challenges, powers, and god-blessed weapons. Dodge, parry, and paint your way through corrupted spirits and celestial beasts in fast-paced, reactive combat.

🧭 Choose Your Path
Shape Talaka’s fate through branching narratives, blessings from gods, and critical moral choices. Will you bring peace—or become the next legend?

🎶 A Soundtrack Rooted in Spirit
Experience drums, chants, and melodies crafted in collaboration with Afro-Brazilian musicians, evoking the divine rhythm of a world on the edge of rebirth.

⚔️ Mythvania Gameplay Features:

  • Fast, fluid, high-stakes combat with panic-rolls, parries, and god-tier weapons

  • Dynamic runs with ever-changing relics, mutations, and divine boons

  • No checkpoints: learn enemy patterns, grow stronger, try again

  • Unlock new paths and powers after each attempt—open shortcuts, discover forbidden shrines, and bargain with ancient spirits

  • Immersive Afro-Brazilian mythology brought to life through hand-painted art, mythic enemies, and original soundscapes rooted in ritual

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  1. TalakaSteam announcement

    Talaka Demo is Out Now!

    Hey everyone, The wait is over! The Talaka demo is live on Steam right now. Wield god-blessed weapons, take on corrupted legends pulled from Brazilian folklore, and help Talaka…

  2. TalakaSteam announcement

    TALAKA's Closed Beta is wrapping up!

    Hello, everyone! We’ve reached the end of Talaka’s Beta Test period, and we want to thank you with all our hearts for playing and sending feedback throughout this process. What’s…

  3. TalakaSteam announcement

    Mid-Beta Update

    Hi there folks! Potato Kid team here, bringing you a freshly baked new Talaka build just out of the oven! This build contains dozens of fixes, changes and improvements based on…

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    TALAKA's Closed Beta is Live!

    Hey everyone, Potato Kid here again! \[EN/US] Today's the day! Our first two biomes are live and ready to be broken by all of you. If you already said hi in the Beta Discord,…

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