The Talos Principle: Reawakened Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-10-07
- Stunning remaster quality
- Exceptional puzzle design
- Insightful developer commentary
- UE5 causes performance issues
- Remaster poorly optimized
- Puzzles are very difficult
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 12-15GB VRAMmixedWindows <8GB VRAMmixed
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 1,220
- Positive
- 1,10390.4%
- Negative
- 1179.6%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 88,148
- Estimated revenue
- $3,525,039
- Game price
- $40
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 223.48%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,590
- Estimated revenue lost
- $63,584
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 223.5% Avg playtime 0.9h | 172.7% Avg playtime 0.8h |
| > 2h playtime | 568.8% Avg playtime 26.7h | 53885% Avg playtime 52.6h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 1.2 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 1.4 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 70.8 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 544.9 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
633 total
Organic purchasers56589.3%
Voted up: 87%
Key activations6810.7%
Voted up: 93%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
633 total
First impression0-2h629.79%
Voted up: 55%
Mid game2-10h12219.3%
Voted up: 85%
Late game10-20h12019.0%
Voted up: 88%
Endgame20h+32952.0%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
81.8%
Global baseline 87.7%
11 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,220 total.