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9Portal, the original game from Valve, busted onto the scene and immediately became a fan favourite among PC gamers for its clever concept. The clever puzzles, fun gameplay, and amazingly entertaining story made it a huge hit. Not bad for a game that lasted the average player about 2-3 hours; Valve is back with the sequel, Portal 2, supposedly a fully realized game as compared to the indie gem that was included in The Orange Box. The question is simple: is this sequel as good as the first? Hopefully it's better, so why not sit down and let's find out together.

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The Ultimate 2011 Video Game Movie Cast List

The Ultimate 2011 Video Game Movie Cast List

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- 2011 is officially over which means we're in for a whole slew of new games starting February, so why not spend a bit of time remembering some of the stand out characters o...



Japanese Devs Cite Skyrim, Portal 2 As 2011 Favorites

Japanese Devs Cite Skyrim, Portal 2 As 2011 Favorites

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- Asked to choose their favorite games of 2011, many of Japan's most prominent designers and studio heads named Western titles like Bethesda's The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim an...



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GOTY 2011: Game of the Year Award

GOTY 2011: Game of the Year Award

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- It's time for the real deal, as we're about to announce what GamingUnion.net's Game of the Year is for 2011. I know, I can tell you're all really excited! Narrowing down ...



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GOTY 2011: Best PS3 Game Award

GOTY 2011: Best PS3 Game Award

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- Following hot on the heels of the Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii this year was the PlayStation 3, which enjoyed another year full of exclusive titles. As shown by Sony Compu...



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GOTY 2011: Best Xbox 360 Game Award

GOTY 2011: Best Xbox 360 Game Award

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- Our next home console following on from the Nintendo Wii is Microsoft's Xbox 360, which has had a fantastic year by its own standards. Despite having a relatively weak fi...



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GOTY 2011: Best PC Game Award

GOTY 2011: Best PC Game Award

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- Everyone always says that PC games are on the way out, but this year's line-up of stellar titles spits in the face of that notion. Some might argue that this year's range...



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GOTY 2011: Best OST Award

GOTY 2011: Best OST Award

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- Moving away from the individual awards for Best Publisher and Best Developer, the next award we've got for you guys is the Best Original Soundtrack Award. This year had a...



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GOTY 2011: Game of the Year Nominations

GOTY 2011: Game of the Year Nominations

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- This is it, the one you've been waiting for. We've gone through a number of categories for our Best of 2011 awards, including some new ones like Best Reveal, Indie, and Tr...



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GOTY 2011: Best PS3 Game Nominations

GOTY 2011: Best PS3 Game Nominations

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- Sony's PS3 has seen quite a number of great games this year, ranging from first and third party titles. We had a difficult time narrowing nominees down to a list of then, ...



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GOTY 2011: Best Xbox 360 Game Nominations

GOTY 2011: Best Xbox 360 Game Nominations

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- Up next on our list of awards is the Best Xbox 360 title of 2011, and while we're really looking forward to the new Halo trilogy, Alan Wake and Fable: The Journey, this ye...



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GOTY 2011: Best PC Game Nominations

GOTY 2011: Best PC Game Nominations

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- Right, we're now onto our platform-specific awards. First up, it's the PC which has seen some great exclusives appear throughout the year. You've got titles such as The W...



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GOTY 2011: Best OST Nominees

GOTY 2011: Best OST Nominees

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- There are many factors that contribute to creating an immersive game, from gameplay mechanics to visuals and art direction. However, let's not forget about the music that ...



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A Gamer's Holiday Gift Guide - Game List for Group

A Gamer's Holiday Gift Guide - Game List for Group

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- It seems as though we have reached the end of our Gamer’s Holiday Gift Guide. In honor of the occasion we’re giving you a list of games that should be played with mult...



First Ever Portal 2 DLC To Release Next Month

First Ever Portal 2 DLC To Release Next Month

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- As announced back in April, Portal 2 fans will finally get their hands on the DLC pack in Mid-September. All this Valve's Doug Lombardi revealed at Gamescom, however, the...




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Top Ten Games of 2011 So Far

Top Ten Games of 2011 So Far

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- The opening half of 2011 has been a great time to be a gamer. Perhaps not quite as strong as 2010, but one still filled with 'Game of the Year' contenders. Publishers cont...



Portal 2: Songs To Test By Volume 2 Out Now

Portal 2: Songs To Test By Volume 2 Out Now

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- Valve has released the second volume of their Portal 2: Songs to Test By soundtrack series, adding another 18 tracks from the game. The soundtrack's readily available for ...



Portal 2 Sales Top 3 Million Worldwide

Portal 2 Sales Top 3 Million Worldwide

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- Gabe Newell has stated that Valve's Portal 2 has managed to sell more than 3 million copies worldwide, despite only being released a few months ago. Newell, who's the co-...




UK Charts: Brink Shoots Straight Into Top Spot

UK Charts: Brink Shoots Straight Into Top Spot

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- Brink has gone straight in at the top of the UK video game sales charts, beating out the only other high-profile launch of the week, LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean. This m...