Games like The Talos Principle: Reawakened
If The Talos Principle: Reawakened is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Talos Principle 2, Pigbert and Cosmic Anchor — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
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The Talos Principle 2
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Shares puzzle solving and a contemplative mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Top pick for The Talos Principle: Reawakened fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.
Pigbert
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Second-strongest match for The Talos Principle: Reawakened fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
The Supreme Leader has summoned you to receive the Award of Excellent Labour. Navigate a landscape defined by strict quotas and failing harvests, facing Overseers and desperate workers in turn-based RPG combat. Reach the palace, stand before the Supreme Leader, and weigh the cost of stability.
Cosmic Anchor
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Third-strongest match for The Talos Principle: Reawakened fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Cosmic Anchor is a post-apocalyptic puzzle game about bending the laws of gravity, black holes and causality to your will. Exploit the emergent nature of the universe, and escape the intricate test-chambers together.
StrategySteam ↗Collection Quest
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Ranked #4 for The Talos Principle: Reawakened fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
For the people who like reading quest descriptions and following context clues. Also a great experience for Achievement Hunters with 100 to collect. All while a subtle interconnected story unfolds. Free Roam Exploration awaits in a strange new world!
IDIOT
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Ranked #5 for The Talos Principle: Reawakened fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Utopian island. Calm and happy life. Food is synthesized from cartridges. The night comes at your will. And you don't care about life outside the island. You know exactly what is bad there - this is what the state said, and it is always right.
GRAFT
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Ranked #6 for The Talos Principle: Reawakened fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
GRAFT, TRANSFORM, SURVIVE. Escape a dark, decaying space station the size of a continent in this story-driven survival horror RPG from the makers of BATTLETECH and the Shadowrun Trilogy.
Core Decay
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Ranked #7 for The Talos Principle: Reawakened fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Travel across a dying Earth and uncover a sinister plot to preserve humanity no matter the cost - even if it means redefining what makes us alive - in an old-school atmospheric immersive sim that explores the nature of consciousness and individuality.
Hazel Sky
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Shares environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Ranked #8 for The Talos Principle: Reawakened fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Hazel Sky is a heartfelt adventure about a young engineer facing his destiny and his desires. Fix ramshackle flying machines and jump, climb, swing, and slide through a beautiful, mysterious world.
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Portal
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Shares achievement hunting and a contemplative mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Reviewers of The Talos Principle: Reawakened cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
The Room
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Shares hint system and an atmospheric mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Reviewers of The Talos Principle: Reawakened cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
Myst
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Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Reviewers of The Talos Principle: Reawakened cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.
Portal 2
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Shares a challenging mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Reviewers of The Talos Principle: Reawakened cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Talos Principle: Reawakened cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001!
Superliminal
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Shares an atmospheric mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Reviewers of The Talos Principle: Reawakened cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Talos Principle: Reawakened at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
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Priced ~75% under The Talos Principle: Reawakened on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Lethal Company
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Priced ~75% under The Talos Principle: Reawakened on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Hollow Knight
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Priced ~63% under The Talos Principle: Reawakened on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
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Priced ~50% under The Talos Principle: Reawakened on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Priced ~75% under The Talos Principle: Reawakened on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under The Talos Principle: Reawakened on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Don't Starve Together
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Priced ~63% under The Talos Principle: Reawakened on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
Inscryption
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Priced ~80% under The Talos Principle: Reawakened on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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Other recommendable Steam games by Croteam, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
The Talos Principle
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Shares an atmospheric mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Another title from Croteam, the studio behind The Talos Principle: Reawakened. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
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).
Serious Sam 3: BFE
WHY THIS
Another title from Croteam, the studio behind The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!
Serious Sam 4
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Another title from Croteam, the studio behind The Talos Principle: Reawakened. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Serious Sam 4 reignites the classic FPS series in a high-powered prequel loaded with an explosive arsenal, intergalactic carnage, and perfectly timed one-liners.
The Talos Principle 2
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and a contemplative mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Another title from Croteam, the studio behind The Talos Principle: Reawakened. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.
Serious Sam II
WHY THIS
Another title from Croteam, the studio behind The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Serious Sam II is a shot of adrenaline to the hearts of first-person shooter fans across the world. This is serious!
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
WHY THIS
Another title from Croteam, the studio behind The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is a visually upgraded and fully Steam supported remake version of the original high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS which was Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001 and which scored overall of 87% on Metacritic!
Serious Sam Fusion 2017 (beta)
WHY THIS
Shares mod support with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Another title from Croteam, the studio behind The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Serious Sam Fusion is a central hub for several existing Serious Sam games developed by Croteam. Cool new features, engine upgrades, patches and updates will be released to existing owners for FREE!
Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Another title from Croteam, the studio behind The Talos Principle: Reawakened. Shares Adventure with The Talos Principle: Reawakened.
Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem is a new stand-alone expansion to the world of the classic FPS series. Join the fight against Notorious Mental on a journey through the wild lands of Russia, and find your way through this lost chapter of Sam Stone's adventures.
Frequently asked about The Talos Principle: Reawakened
- Does The Talos Principle: Reawakened run on Steam Deck?
- The Talos Principle: Reawakened is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does The Talos Principle: Reawakened cost?
- The Talos Principle: Reawakened is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Talos Principle: Reawakened?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Talos Principle: Reawakened are The Talos Principle 2, Pigbert, Cosmic Anchor.
- Who developed The Talos Principle: Reawakened?
- The Talos Principle: Reawakened was developed by Croteam and published by Devolver Digital.
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