Does The Talos Principle run on Linux?
Verdict: Yes
Yes. The Talos Principle has its own Linux version on Steam, so it installs and plays like any other Linux game.
The Talos Principle is an indie action and adventure game from Croteam, published by Devolver Digital, first released on 11 December 2014.
It is a game for one player. Steam lists it as fully playable with a controller. Critics scored it 85 out of 100 on Metacritic.
The evidence
- Its own Linux version
- Yes, on Steam
- Player rating on ProtonDB
- Platinum, from 74 reports
- Steam Deck (which runs Linux)
- Playable, with small niggles
- Anti-cheat
- None listed
How to play it
- Install Steam from your Linux app store and sign in. Your library is already there.
- Install The Talos Principle and press Play.
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