Players inhabit the role of a robot in an artificial world following the voice of God and solving puzzles to acquire eternal life. Originally released in 2014, it was acclaimed for its semi-open structure and deeply philosophical plotline.
Sadly, some performance issues hold this back from being truly a great fit.įor those out of the loop, The Talos Principle is a collaborative effort between Croteam and writers Tom Jubert and Jonas Kyratzes. It's practically tailor-made for Nintendo's console. Talos is a methodical, laid back puzzle game that can be played in quick bursts and doesn't require pristine performance or precision. An incredibly solid puzzler from developer Croteam (of Serious Sam fame), the announcement of the game coming to Switch last week was almost too perfect.
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Getting those on-the-go and with some extra features is almost too good of a deal. Loads of games come out every day and gamers sometimes miss really great ones. This repack IS NOT backwards compatible with any of my previous repacks of TTP.Įnter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.The Switch may be home to a ton of ports of older games, but that doesn't mean people should be shrugging their shoulders in disappointment. The Talos Principle writers Tom Jubert and Jonas Kyratzes have returned to pen the expansion and show players an entirely different side of Elohim’s world through a journey to Gehenna filled with new characters and a new society with its own history and philosophy. This substantial expansion consists of four episodes that take experienced players through some of the most advanced and challenging puzzles yet.
The Talos Principle: Road to Gehenna follows the narrative of Uriel, Elohim’s messenger, as he explores a strange, hidden part of the simulation on a mission of mercy and redemption in an attempt to free the souls of the damned at all costs.
Tasked by your creator with solving a series of increasingly complex puzzles, you must decide whether to have faith or to ask the difficult questions: Who are you? What is your purpose? And what are you going to do about it? The Talos Principle is a philosophical first-person puzzle game from Croteam, the creators of the legendary Serious Sam games, written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).Īs if awakening from a deep sleep, you find yourself in a strange, contradictory world of ancient ruins and advanced technology. virtual) required for installing this repack