The Talos Principle Achievement Data — Unlock Rates for All 40
This page summarizes the difficulty distribution using Valve's published global achievement unlock rates. Data retrieved: August 16, 2026.
How to read these figures
These figures show what percentage of players have unlocked each achievement. They provide an objective reference for difficulty. In a game with more than 120 puzzles, the median is 21.6%. Many players unlock the early achievements, while difficult later puzzles and hidden content create a substantial gap.
40
Total achievements
7
Unlock rate of 50% or higher
10
Unlock rate below 10%
4.4%
Lowest unlock rate
- ▸ Highest achievement unlock rate: 92.2%
- ▸ Median unlock rate: 21.6% (half of the achievements are at or below this rate)
- ▸ Unlock rate of 20% or higher: 22 achievements / Below 5%: 2 achievements / Below 1%: 0 achievements
These are the achievements highlighted on the official Steam store. They are a selection from the game's 40 achievements.
Q. How many achievements does The Talos Principle have?
40 (according to the official Steam store listing). Steam lists 10 of them as highlighted achievements, and this page lists those 10.
Q. What percentage of players have unlocked the hardest achievement?
The lowest unlock rate is 4.40%. The highest is 92.2%. 10 achievements have unlock rates below 10% (Valve's public data as of August 16, 2026).
Q. Is completing all the achievements realistic?
The median unlock rate is 21.6%, and 2 achievements have rates below 5%. Starting with the 7 achievements unlocked by at least 50% of players gives you an approachable initial target.
Q. Where do these figures come from?
They come from Valve's publicly available global achievement unlock rates (Steam Web API) and achievement information on the official Steam store. They do not include estimates made by this site. Individual unlock conditions are omitted until reliable sources are available.