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Revision as of 02:40, 14 March 2024
For the VR version, see The Talos Principle VR.
Developers | |
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Croteam | |
Publishers | |
Devolver Digital | |
Engines | |
Serious Engine 4 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 11, 2014 |
macOS (OS X) | December 11, 2014 |
Linux | December 11, 2014 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 85 |
OpenCritic | 87 |
IGDB | 87 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions | Finite spend, Cosmetic |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Puzzle |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | The Talos Principle |
The Talos Principle | |
---|---|
Sigils of Elohim | 2014 |
The Talos Principle | 2014 |
The Talos Principle VR | 2017 |
The Talos Principle 2 | 2023 |
The Talos Principle is a singleplayer first-person and third-person puzzle game in the The Talos Principle series.
General information
- Developer Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Epic Games Store | Standard version. Gold edition is not available. | |||
GOG.com | Gold Edition. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Microsoft Store | ||||
Steam | Gold Edition also available. | |||
GamersGate (unavailable) | ||||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) |
Monetization
- DLC is not available in the Epic Games version.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Road to Gehenna | ||
Serious DLC | ||
Bonus Content | ||
Prototype DLC |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
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Cosmetic | A single joke cosmetic DLC which replaces the narrator with Serious Sam |
Finite spend | Single cosmetic DLC |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use the +men_bShowIntroCutscene 0 command line argument
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Epic Games Launcher | <path-to-game>\UserData\Talos.ini |
GOG.com | <path-to-game>\UserData\Talos.ini |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam | <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/257510/local/Talos.ini |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
- A backup of the save is stored in the same folder, called
PlayerProfile.dat.bkp
.
System | Location |
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Epic Games Launcher | <path-to-game>\UserData\<user-id>\Talos\PlayerProfile.dat |
GOG.com | <path-to-game>\UserData\<user-id>\Talos\PlayerProfile.dat |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam | <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/257510/remote/PlayerProfile.dat |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | Only the player profile and progression is synced. | |
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | 60° - 120° | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | 2x-16x | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | MSAA, SSAA, and FXAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See High dynamic range (HDR). |
High dynamic range (HDR)
Enable HDR output[1] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | XInput, DualShock 4 and Steam Controller, DirectInput unsupported.[2] | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | When selecting layout select "Custom". Predone official configuration for Steam Controller. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes |
Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Master, effects, music and voice. | |
Surround sound | Up to 7.1 using the XAudio option.[3] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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vorpX | G3D, Z3D, DirectVR Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list. |
Devices | |||
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Tobii Eye Tracking | In beta.[4] Supports: Clean UI, Dynamic Light, Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking, Interaction at Gaze. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11, 12 | The Direct3D 9 renderer has been phased out. Direct3D 12 support has been introduced.[4] |
OpenGL | 2.1 | This is being phased out.[5] |
Vulkan | 1.0 | Added in Update 258375[6] for 64-bit version and Update 260924[7] for 32-bit version |
Shader Model support | 3, 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux | 32 bit only for steam version. Go to "Properties", then "Betas" and select "legacylinux -For ubuntu 13.10 or older". The game will automatically update. Select the 32-bit version when starting the game. |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | OpenAL |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz Dual-Core | 3.0 GHz Quad-Core |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | 8 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 ATI Radeon HD 5870 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 AMD Radeon RX 480 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz Intel Quad Core |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | 8 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 9600M GT Nvidia GeForce GT 320M ATI Radeon HD 4670 512 MB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 ATI Radeon HD 5870 1 GB of VRAM |
- OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.3 can run the legacy version of the game, but it is no longer being updated.
- Intel integrated GPUs are not supported.
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.04 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.2 GHz Dual-Core | 3.2 GHz Quad-Core |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | 8 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8600/9600 GT ATI Radeon HD 2600/3600 512 MB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 ATI Radeon HD 5870 1 GB of VRAM |
References
- ↑ HDR output :: Serious Sam Fusion 2017 (beta) General Discussions - last accessed on 2019-12-29
- ↑ Verified by User:Marioysikax on January 3, 2015
- ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 The Talos Principle Build 424910 is Live With Tobii Eye Tracking and DX12 Support! - Steam Community - last accessed on 2019-03-28
- ↑ The Talos Principle - The Talos Principle Build 418338 is available in open beta! - Steam Community - last accessed on 2019-02-27
- ↑ The Talos Principle - Update 258375 - Steam Community - last accessed on 2016-6-10
- ↑ The Talos Principle - Update 260924 - Steam Community - last accessed on 2016-6-10