Choose The Talos Principle 2
Choose The Talos Principle 2 if you want an Action game with HDR available. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 8,242 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Talos Principle 2 vs Legacy: the last pure heart
The Talos Principle 2 and Legacy: the last pure heart both land in Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Adventure games on Steam. Legacy: the last pure heart (2022) is 1 year older than The Talos Principle 2 (2023). Legacy: the last pure heart is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than The Talos Principle 2 (9.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Legacy: the last pure heart
Choose Legacy: the last pure heart if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Legacy: the last pure heart launched in 2022.
Both The Talos Principle 2 and Legacy: the last pure heart sit in Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Talos Principle 2 |  Legacy: the last pure heart | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.7% positive (8,242 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Croteam | Addie J. Lobruno |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Legacy: the last pure heart (2022) is 1 year older than The Talos Principle 2 (2023).
- Legacy: the last pure heart is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than The Talos Principle 2 (9.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- The Talos Principle 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Legacy: the last pure heart has no Deck rating yet.
The Talos Principle 2 vs Legacy: the last pure heart — FAQ
- Should I play The Talos Principle 2 or Legacy: the last pure heart first?
- If you want chronology, Legacy: the last pure heart (2022) came out before The Talos Principle 2 (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are The Talos Principle 2 and Legacy: the last pure heart similar?
- They overlap on Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does The Talos Principle 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Talos Principle 2 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Legacy: the last pure heart doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.