The Talos Principle
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).
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The Talos Principle Series (3)
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About The Talos Principle
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: Who are you? What is your purpose? And what are you going to do about it?
Features:
- Overcome more than 120 immersive puzzles in a stunning world.
- Divert drones, manipulate laser beams and even replicate time to prove your worth - or to find a way out.
- Explore a story about humanity, technology and civilization. Uncover clues, devise theories, and make up your own mind.
- Choose your own path through the game's non-linear world, solving puzzles your way.
- But remember: choices have consequences and somebody's always watching you.
Game details
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Languages
Audio & text: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Text only: Czech
Features
The Talos Principle price history
Lowest tracked price: CA$4.99 (Jul 9, 2026) · current best: CA$4.99 across 6 stores.
The Talos Principle player count & reviews
91% positive reviews in the last 30 days (95% all-time) · ~2 new reviews/day · 175 peak players in the last 30 days.
The Talos Principle — frequently asked questions
Where can I buy The Talos Principle at the cheapest price?
Right now the cheapest offer for The Talos Principle is CA$4.99 at Loaded. KingsPrice compares 7 offers from 6 stores — official stores and keyshops — and refreshes prices throughout the day.
What is the lowest price The Talos Principle has ever been?
The lowest price KingsPrice has tracked for The Talos Principle is CA$4.99 (recorded on Jul 9, 2026). This covers the stores and period we monitor — set a price alert to catch the next drop to that level.
How many people play The Talos Principle?
The Talos Principle peaked at 175 concurrent players on Steam in the last 30 days (highest on Jul 8, 2026). The player chart on this page updates daily.
Is it safe to buy a The Talos Principle Steam key from a keyshop?
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System requirements
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 11 class GPU with 1GB VRAM (nVidia GeForce 480 GTX, AMD Radeon HD 5870)
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 5 GB available space
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 64-bit
- Processor: Quad-core 3.0 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD RX 480 or NVIDIA GTX 970
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 8 GB available space
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