Afro-Brazilian Mythology
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I keep embarrassing myself in front of the nature gods in handpainted 2D roguelike Talaka, whose colourful, combative demo is out now
The handpainted 2D action-roguelike Talaka, which draws heavily from Brazilian culture and mythology, has released a demo during Steam Next Fest. While the author admits to struggling with its combat and floaty platforming, the game's vibrant art style and unique folklore exploration make it a title to watch.
Talaka Closed Beta Registration Now Open, Bringing Afro-Brazilian Mythology to a Hand-Painted Roguelite World
Publisher Acclaim and Brazilian studio Potato Kid have opened registration for the closed beta of their upcoming roguelite, Talaka. The game features Afro-Brazilian mythology in a hand-painted world and will be available on PC and modern platforms in early 2027. The closed beta runs from July 16th to July 30th, offering access to the first two biomes.
Talaka Closed Beta Registration Now Open, Bringing Afro-Brazilian Mythology to a Hand-Painted Roguelite World
Publisher Acclaim and Brazilian studio Potato Kid have opened registration for the closed beta of their hand-painted roguelite, Talaka, which features Afro-Brazilian mythology. Players can register on the PlayAcclaim Discord server until July 16th, with the beta running from July 16th to July 30th, offering access to the game's first two biomes. Talaka is slated for release on Steam and modern platforms in early 2027.