App Store ratings
1,975
0.0% no change vs Aug 8, 2026- Average rating
- 4.6
Mobile game · 2015
The Talos Principle
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).
Estimated daily players
~16,0000.0% no change vs one week ago
Range 1.6K–54K
Estimated total players
~250,0000.0% no change vs one week ago
Range 110K–780K
Estimates, not counts — nobody publishes real player numbers for mobile games, so these are modelled from public signals. How we work them out
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What the estimate rests on
- Steam 33%
- App Store 26%
- Discord 26%
- Reddit 9.0%
- Twitch 6.4%
Player estimates
Nobody publishes how many people play The Talos Principle, so these figures are modelled from the public counts on App Store, Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch. Each count stands in a roughly known ratio to a population — one Play rating per ~45 players, one Steam review per ~35 owners — and the estimates below combine those readings, weighted by how much each source can be trusted to speak for the whole game. Read the range as the answer and the headline as its middle.
Estimated daily players
~16,000
0.0% no change vs one week agoRange 1.6K – 54K
Built from the live counts: Steam concurrents, Discord and Reddit members online, Twitch viewers.
Estimated total players
~250,000
0.0% no change vs one week agoRange 110K – 780K
Everyone who has ever played, from the cumulative counts: store ratings and installs, Steam reviews, members and subscribers.
Estimated total players over time
2 readings · last 2 days
Estimated daily players over time
from live counts
Average estimated players per month
| Month | Estimated total players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~240,000 | — |
Community activity
Last checked Aug 9, 2026
Store signals
How many people have rated, reviewed or installed The Talos Principle where it is sold.
Community signals
How many people gather around The Talos Principle outside the stores — members, subscribers and live viewers.
Not tracked for The Talos Principle: Google Play, YouTube. A platform appears here once the game has a link to it — most mobile games have no Steam port or subreddit, so a gap is normal rather than a sign the game is small.
Storyline
As if awakening from a deep sleep, you find yourself in a strange, contradictory world of ancient ruins and advanced technology. 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?
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Frequently asked questions
How many people play The Talos Principle?
We estimate that about 250,000 people have played The Talos Principle — plausibly between 110K and 780K. Around 16,000 of them play on a given day, in a range of 1.6K and 54K. Both figures are modelled from public counts on App Store, Steam, Discord, Reddit and Twitch rather than published by the developer, so read them as a scale rather than as a headcount.
Is The Talos Principle still active?
Yes. The Talos Principle is holding steady — it measured within a percent of where it was a week ago. We recheck every source daily, and the charts on this page show each platform's readings over time.
How are the The Talos Principle player estimates worked out?
Nobody publishes player counts for mobile games, so we infer them. Each public count we can read is converted into a population using a documented ratio — roughly one Google Play rating per 45 people who played, one Steam review per 35 owners, one Discord member per 40 players — and the live counts (Steam concurrents, members online, Twitch viewers) are converted the same way into a daily figure. Those separate estimates are then averaged in proportion to how much each source can be trusted, which is why sources that disagree widen the published range instead of cancelling out. This page is built on 2 readings taken since August 8, 2026.
How big is the The Talos Principle Discord community?
The Talos Principle has 12,689 members on Discord, as of August 9, 2026.
How big is the The Talos Principle Reddit community?
The Talos Principle has 11,138 members on Reddit, as of August 9, 2026.
How big is the The Talos Principle Twitch community?
The Talos Principle has 13 viewers on Twitch, as of August 9, 2026.
When was The Talos Principle released?
The Talos Principle was released on May 28, 2015 for Android and iOS.
What platforms is The Talos Principle available on?
The Talos Principle is available on Android and iOS. You can get it from Google Play and App Store (iPhone).
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