Action · Croteam
The Talos Principle
Steam Deck Playable 🖥 Windows 🍎 macOS 🐧 Linux
Overwhelmingly Positive · 95% of 32,895
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Great time to buy
Strong reviews, and it's near its cheapest ever.
Quality93/100
Excellent
- 95% positive of 32,895 reviews
- Metacritic 85
Value100/100
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DLC(5)
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About
The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).
As if awakening from a deep sleep, you find yourself in a strange, contradictory world of ancient ruins and advanced technology. Tasked by your creator with solving a series of increasingly complex puzzles, you must decide whether to have faith or to ask the difficult questions:...
Review sentiment over time
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Achievements
Showing the 16 most-earned of 40 achievements
Sigils Are Not EnoughPick up a star.69.0% of players
Extreme Persistence DetectedTry, fail, try again, fail again, eventually succeed.38.1% of players
Leave Your MarkTell the others what you think.37.7% of players
Sacred GroundsFind a Messenger's abode.33.8% of players
TransgressionDon't just peek. Do it.32.4% of players
Know Your LimitsAccept Elohim's wisdom.28.8% of players
QR ReaderSee what the others have to say.23.9% of players
On The EdgeReach the top.22.5% of players
Last Stable VersionRestore a backup version of yourself.20.3% of players
SolipsistGet everything on your own.17.9% of players
Press The SerpentExpose the flaws in the code.15.2% of players
Help From AboveReceive guidance from Elohim's messengers.14.1% of players
Hedging My BetsDo as you're told (for now).11.6% of players
A Good ListenerListen to all she has to say.9.7% of players
LOLLaugh at the pointlessness of existence.6.4% of players
Changed My Mind.It is never too late to accept Elohim's forgiveness.6.3% of players
Age rating & content
dejus10
Violência
esrbt
Mild LanguageMild Sexual ThemesMild Violence
igrs13
Kekerasan
steam_germany12
Gewalt
usk12
Price history
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Latest news
- The Grand Finale | Announcing The Talos Principle 3steam_community_announcements · May 13, 2026
- The Talos Principle Reawakened - A Year In The Simulationsteam_community_announcements · Apr 10, 2026
- The Talos Principle - Cerebral Puzzle Showcasesteam_community_announcements · May 29, 2025
- The Talos Principle: Reawakened is Out Now!steam_community_announcements · Apr 10, 2025
- The Talos Principle Reawakened: Thinking Not Requiredsteam_community_announcements · Apr 1, 2025
- The Talos Principle: Melodies Of Creationsteam_community_announcements · Mar 11, 2025
Game info
Developer Croteam
Publisher Devolver Digital, Croteam
Platforms Windows, Mac, Linux
Metacritic 85
Compatibility
Steam Deck Playable
Controller Full
Franchise
The Talos Principle, Croteam, Devolver Digital
Languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, +7 more
Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech
Features
Single-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudIncludes level editorRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing