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The Talos Principle 2 Sphinx Statue Guide and Gameplay

Unlock secrets in "The Talos Principle 2" with our guide, solving Sphinx puzzles in 12 areas for essential stars and game revelations.

by Indraprakash

Updated Nov 06, 2023

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The Talos Principle 2 Sphinx Statue Guide and Gameplay
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The Talos Principle 2

The Talos Principle 2 is a new video game that came out on November 2, 2023. It's a first-person puzzle game that makes you think a lot. The game is made by Croteam and published by Devolver Digital. People who played it really liked it, with 1,254 reviews giving it a very positive rating.

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In the game, you'll explore beautiful and mind-bending environments while solving tricky puzzles. If you like puzzles and philosophical themes, this game might be a good choice for you. You can play this game on the platforms like PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, and Microsoft Windows.

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The Talos Principle 2 Sphinx Statue Guide

In the game "The Talos Principle 2," you'll encounter special Sphinx statues in each of the 12 main areas. Solving puzzles associated with these statues will reward you with stars, which are essential for uncovering the game's secrets. While Sphinx puzzles are not as challenging as Pandora puzzles, they can still be tricky.

East 2:

  • Find the Sphinx monument near the no. 3 puzzle room.
  • The monument has numbers 2, 4, 7, and 8 on a plaque.
  • Activate the switches on the back of the signs for these numbers to claim your star.

East 3:

  • The Sphinx monument is near the no. 4 puzzle room.
  • Look for a human statue near the coast, up the hill from the Sphinx.
  • Find a small overlook area with a palm terminal and a switch on a concrete pillar to solve the puzzle.

North 1:

  • Locate the Sphinx monument behind the no. 7 puzzle room.
  • Use the map on the monument to find cube-like switch patterns on the outside walls of three puzzle rooms: T, A, and C.
  • Activate the appropriate cubes to form these patterns and complete the puzzle.
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North 2:

  • Find the Sphinx monument in front of the transit station.
  • Discover three switches at specific locations marked on the map.
  • Activate the switches to finish this puzzle.

South 1:

  • The Sphinx monument is in the water near the starting tower.
  • Head to the stone pillars on a small beach with a plaque showing cube patterns.
  • Activate the pillars according to the pattern on the plaque to complete the puzzle.

South 3:

  • The Sphinx monument features a map with switch locations.
  • Find switches on the exterior walls of puzzle rooms and structures around the tower.
  • Activate all three switches to solve this puzzle.
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West 1:

  • Look for the monument near puzzle room no. 7, which has a diagram of filled and empty cubes.
  • Head to puzzle room no. 6 and activate the stone pillars as indicated on the monument's diagram to complete the puzzle.

West 3:

  • Find the final Sphinx monument between big statue hands.
  • The plaque marks an X in a round area near huge statue hands.
  • Locate this area around puzzle room no. 8 and activate the switch hidden against the wall to complete the puzzle.

By solving these Sphinx puzzles, you'll collect stars and progress in "The Talos Principle 2."

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The Talos Principle 2 Gameplay

In The Talos Principle 2, you enter a world where humans no longer exist, but their culture lives on through robots in a city. You'll solve various puzzles of different difficulty levels, including some very challenging ones called Gold puzzles.

You can choose to complete the game without solving every puzzle, or you can aim for complete mastery to unlock special rewards. The game introduces new abilities like changing gravity and transferring your mind while keeping the familiar gameplay from the first Talos Principle.

The Talos Principle 2 Plot

The story of The Talos Principle 2 takes you on a thoughtful journey in this intriguing world. You'll encounter questions about the nature of the universe and the purpose of civilization as you progress. The game explores themes like unfulfilled promises of a better future, the fear of repeating past mistakes, trust in reason, or even giving up on humanity.

The choices you make and the paths you follow will shape the events in the game. This story-driven adventure offers multiple endings and is written by talented authors Jonas Kyratzes, Tom Jubert, and Verena Kyratzes. As you explore new places, you'll uncover long-forgotten secrets and pieces of history, all while immersing yourself in the game's emotional world, accompanied by a beautiful soundtrack.

The Talos Principle 2 System Requirements

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM

RECOMMENDED

Operating System

64-bit Windows 10 (version 2004 or newer)

64-bit Windows 10 (version 2004 or newer)

Processor

4 core CPU @ 2.5 GHz (AMD Ryzen 5, Intel core i3/i5)

6 or 8 core CPU @ 3.0 GHz (AMD Ryzen 7, Intel core i5/i7)

Memory

8 GB RAM

16 GB RAM

Graphics

4 GB VRAM; Radeon RX 470, GeForce GTX 970

8+ GB VRAM; Radeon RX 6800, GeForce RTX 3070

DirectX

Version 12

Version 12

Storage

75 GB available space

75 GB available space

Additional Notes

Intel integrated GPUs are not supported. SSD recommended.

Intel integrated GPUs are not supported. SSD required.

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The Talos Principle 2 Sphinx Statue Guide - FAQs

1. How many Sphinx puzzles are there in the game?

There are 12 Sphinx puzzles in "The Talos Principle 2."

2. What do I need to do to solve the East 2 Sphinx puzzle?

Activate switches on signs marked 2, 4, 7, and 8 to claim your star.

3. Where can I find the Sphinx monument in South 1?

It's in the water near the starting tower.

4. How do I complete the North 1 Sphinx puzzle with T, A, and C patterns?

Activate cubes to match the patterns on the outside walls of three puzzle rooms.

5. What's the final step to solve the West 3 Sphinx puzzle?

Activate the switch hidden against the wall near the big statue hands.

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