The latest update for The Talos Principle: Reawakened was released on March 13, 2025, as part of the third demo update. This update introduced several enhancements to the Puzzle Editor and addressed various bugs:PlayStation Universe+8SteamDB+8SteamDB+8
🛠️ Puzzle Editor Enhancements
- Light Device: Added the “Light” device, allowing creators to place light sources in their custom levels. Note that increasing the light’s radius or enabling “Cast Shadows” may impact performance.SteamDB
- Checkpoint Device: Introduced the “Checkpoint” device, enabling players to save their progress at specific locations within custom levels. These checkpoints can also be targeted by Portals in other levels.SteamDB
- Auto-Save Feature: Implemented an auto-save feature that can be configured in the Editor Settings, ensuring that progress is saved automatically during level editing.SteamDB
- Fan Oscillation Control: Added an option to toggle the vertical oscillation of fans, providing more control over their behavior in custom levels.SteamDB
- Horizontal Fences: Included horizontal fences in the list of available meshes, expanding the variety of environmental elements that can be used in level design.SteamDB
- Improved Mesh Selection: Enhanced the selection process for meshes located inside other meshes, making it easier for creators to manipulate complex structures.SteamDB
- Search Bar Improvements: Updated search bars and the Mesh Selection tab to remember the last entered text and selected categories, streamlining the level editing process.SteamDB
- Performance Enhancements: Optimized performance when resetting a level after stopping a playtest, reducing lag and improving the editing experience.SteamDB
- Reduced File Size: Decreased the file size of custom levels on disk, making it more efficient to store and share user-created content.SteamDB
🐞 Bug Fixes
- Developer Console Settings: Ensured that the state of the “Enable Developer Console” gameplay option is saved between game sessions, preventing the need to re-enable it after each launch.SteamDB
- Recorder Clone Jammer Targeting: Fixed an issue where the Recorder Clone Jammer would sometimes lose its target after using the Gameplay Rewind feature, ensuring consistent functionality.SteamDB+2SteamDB+2SteamDB+2
These updates reflect the developers’ commitment to enhancing the user experience and providing robust tools for the community. The Puzzle Editor’s new features, in particular, offer greater flexibility and control for creators, fostering a vibrant modding community.
