The Talos Principle 2 Pandora Statue Guide - All Pandora Puzzles And Stars

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Some of the toughest puzzles in The Talos Principle 2 are optional, but completing every Pandora statue will earn you stars that are crucial to unlocking the game's secrets.

By Phil Hornshaw on

There are a whole lot of puzzles in The Talos Principle 2, and some of them aren't obvious. Hidden in each of the game's 12 main areas are two statues that carry puzzles of their own, each depicting either Pandora, Prometheus, or the Sphinx. Solving these side puzzles unlock additional secrets in the game, but they can be tough to master--some are among the most difficult The Talos Principle 2 has to offer.

Of all the secret puzzles, the Pandora statues tend to be the most vexing. They require you to connect a laser beam to the statue to solve them, and usually need you to think outside the normal puzzle rooms. All the solutions will require you to use tools from multiple rooms together with things hidden in the environment to solve them.

Here's a complete guide to solving every one of the Pandora statues to help you claim the stars and unlock some of The Talos Principle 2's biggest mysteries.

You'll find the Pandora statue to the right of the bridge ring at the start of this area, near the No. 8 puzzle room. The Pandora statue has a green laser receiver on it, so you'll need a green beam to activate it. The good news is that there's one very close by.

Head to puzzle No. 8. It's best to solve the puzzle room first, which will deactivate all the forcefields. You need the crystal tripod, the RGB Converter, and the hexahedron (the cube).

Connect the crystal to the red beam and set the crystal in the center of the area so you can send the red beam toward the fan at the far end of the puzzle area. Head over to the fan and flip the switch to