61BANG SCORE
The Talos Principle
worth it · shooter · 2014
Solid value for what it costs.
Better value than 61% of shooter games
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).
Banger threshold
Becomes a Banger at $15.29
49% off today's $29.99 — wait for that sale.
Real value
$1.91/hr over the 15.7h main story — $1.02/hr if you 100% it (29.4h).
4% of players see the credits.
Finish rate
4.4%
how far players get (achievements)
Advertised
15.7h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
29.4h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr (advertised)
$1.91/h
price ÷ advertised main-story hours
Price
$29.99
Reviews
95%
32,866 reviews
Metacritic
85
critic score
Players
1.5M
owners (estimate)
Released
2014
Where players drop off
Share of players who unlocked each achievement, most-earned (left) to rarest (right).
DeveloperCroteam
PublisherDevolver Digital
Genreshooter
Achievements40
Trailer & screenshots
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