Talented Update - New Features, Expanded Challenges and Bug Fixes
Date: January 31, 2026
Game: Talented - an arcade roguelite where players slay waves of spooky enemies for 20 nights to survive 'The Demonic Conveyor Belt'. Choose upgrades from randomly generated skill trees and see if you are truly Talented.
Highlights
- The Pirate's Life challenge now contains significantly more Cash Out Talents.
- Enemies spawned in the Threat: Glazemite Challenge now have increased health and speed.
- Doug's Gravestones attack chance reduced to 5 % (down from 10 %).
New Features
- Pirate's Life challenge expanded with many additional Cash Out Talents.
- Threat: Glazemite Challenge enemies are tougher and faster due to higher health and speed values.
- Doug's Gravestones now have a lower attack‑chance (5 %).
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Talent Trees that were smaller than expected and missing Portals.
- Fixed Yuni's Lunar Cycle upgrade Talent not correctly respecting the maximum cooldown reduction provided by that Talent.
- Beastmaster's Pet Upgrade Talents now correctly appear in the Compendium when learned after evolving a pet.
- Fixed Menagerie Achievement not unlocking when using the Pack Master Talent.
- Tiptoe Achievement can no longer be unlocked by classes other than Archer (prevented unintended unlocks).
- Weapon Cache Achievement can no longer be unlocked by classes other than Warrior (prevented unintended unlocks).
- Yuni's Optimism Legendary Talent now correctly requires the Obliterate Challenge to be completed before it can appear in runs.
- Removed an incorrect line in the Chainsaw Challenge balance data.
For more details, see the official announcement: https://steamcommunity.com/games/2435090/announcements/detail/515233548718834919
