How long is The Talos Principle?

The Talos Principle takes about 15h 57m to beat the main story, or around 21h 19m with extras.

How long does it take to 100% The Talos Principle?

A completionist run of The Talos Principle takes about 28h 33m.

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The Talos Principle

Indie Puzzle Adventure

Developer: Croteam|Publisher: Devolver Digital

Playtime

Updated community averages based on player submissions.

Main Story

15h 57m

Main + Extra

21h 19m

Completionist

28h 33m

Media

3 videos + 5 screenshots

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About This Game

The Talos Principle is a philosophical first-person puzzle game from Croteam, the creators of the legendary Serious Sam series, written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).

Last updated Mar 7, 2026