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Games like The Talos Principle

Croteam · 2014 · 95 % positive of 31,861

24 games that play like The Talos Principle and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: The Talos Principle 2, The Talos Principle: Reawakened and Epitasis.

Player tags

  • Puzzle
  • Philosophical
  • First-Person
  • Sci-fi
  • Atmospheric
  • Story Rich
  • Singleplayer
  • Great Soundtrack

At a glance

What games like The Talos Principle have in common

  • The tags they share most often with The Talos Principle: First-Person (20 of 24), Puzzle (19) and Sci-fi (13).
  • They came out between 2012 and 2025, 23 of them after The Talos Principle (2014).
  • Best rated by Steam players: The Talos Principle 2 (95 % positive of 11,897).
  • The Talos Principle 2, The Talos Principle: Reawakened and The Uncertain: Last Quiet Day both play and look like The Talos Principle.

By gameplay

Plays like The Talos Principle

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Through The Fragmentation97 % positive of 203Shared: First-Person · Story Rich · Exploration
  2. BLACKSHARD92 % positive of 216Shared: Philosophical · First-Person · Sci-fi
  3. Q.U.B.E. 284 % positive of 1,655Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Sci-fi
  4. ReThink81 % positive of 283Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Sci-fi
  5. Unmechanical92 % positive of 462Shared: Puzzle · Robots · Adventure
  6. Obduction79 % positive of 3,857Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Sci-fi
  7. Sentience: The Android's Tale88 % positive of 167Shared: Sci-fi · Story Rich · Robots
  8. FORM91 % positive of 973Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Sci-fi
  9. [ECHOSTASIS]91 % positive of 183Shared: Puzzle · Philosophical · First-Person
  10. Lightmatter91 % positive of 2,740Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Sci-fi
  11. The Spectrum Retreat75 % positive of 282Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Atmospheric
  12. The Uncertain: Light At The End64 % positive of 1,123Shared: Sci-fi · Story Rich · Robots

By look

Looks like The Talos Principle

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone83 % positive of 401
  2. Disintegration50 % positive of 706
  3. Freedom Locomotion VR86 % positive of 222
  4. Insurgency91 % positive of 124,871
  5. Relicta67 % positive of 436
  6. Evil Genome 光明重影68 % positive of 518
  7. Hubris75 % positive of 773
  8. Caligo75 % positive of 1,040
  9. The Repopulation51 % positive of 1,149
  10. The Uncertain: Last Quiet Day76 % positive of 5,787
  11. Nightingale67 % positive of 16,206
  12. INDUSTRIA71 % positive of 3,254

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.