The Talos Principle: Reawakened is set to launch on April 10 for PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC via Steam, publisher Devolver Digital and developer Croteam have announced. A PC demo is available now on Steam as part of Steam Next Fest: February 2025 Edition.
A modern revival of a philosophical classic
This remastered and expanded edition of The Talos Principle brings back its thought-provoking puzzles, deep narrative, and striking visuals. Built in Unreal Engine 5, the game delivers enhanced graphics, improved lighting, and detailed environments, staying true to the original’s vision while offering a fresh experience.
The Talos Principle: Reawakened includes the critically acclaimed Road to Gehenna expansion and introduces a brand-new chapter, In the Beginning, exploring the origins of the Simulation. Players will dive into the story of Alexandra Drennan, a scientist grappling with profound existential questions as she guides the Simulation’s first crucial test.
The Talos Principle: Reawakend key features
- Unreal Engine 5 upgrade – Enhanced visuals, lighting, and textures breathe new life into the world.
- Expanded content – Includes Road to Gehenna and the all-new In the Beginning chapter.
- Puzzle Editor – A robust tool for modders to create custom challenges and unique worlds.
Try the demo now
The PC demo gives players a taste of the game’s intricate puzzles and philosophical themes within a stunning medieval environment. Featuring core mechanics like laser connectors, force-field jammers, and pressure plates, the demo offers a glimpse into the full experience.
It also includes access to the Puzzle Editor, letting players create and share their own puzzles, adding endless replayability to the game’s legacy.
System requirements
| Specification | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 64-bit Windows 10 (version 2004 or newer) | 64-bit Windows 10 (version 2004 or newer) |
| Processor | 4-core CPU @ 2.5 GHz (AMD Ryzen 5, Intel Core i3/i5) | 6 or 8-core CPU @ 3.0 GHz (AMD Ryzen 7, Intel Core i5/i7) |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | 4 GB VRAM (Radeon RX 470, GeForce GTX 970) | 8+ GB VRAM (Radeon RX 6800, GeForce RTX 3070, Intel Arc B580) |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 75 GB (SSD recommended) | 75 GB (SSD recommended) |
With its stunning overhaul, expanded content, and creative tools, The Talos Principle: Reawakened is shaping up to be a must-play for puzzle fans and newcomers alike. Try the demo now and get ready for the full release on April 10.
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