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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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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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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...




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...



UK Charts: Zumba Fitness Replaces Portal 2 At The Top

UK Charts: Zumba Fitness Replaces Portal 2 At The Top

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- Zumba Fitness has been there or thereabouts since it launched, but this week it's leapfrogged Portal 2 and Mortal Kombat to become the best selling game in the UK last wee...



Valve On Why Portal's Protagonist Doesn't Speak

Valve On Why Portal's Protagonist Doesn't Speak

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- Valve has taken the time to discuss why exactly they make their protagonists silent, this time specifically talking about Chell from Portal and Portal 2. "[Chell] could b...



UK Charts: Portal 2 Remains On Top, Flashpoint Climbs

UK Charts: Portal 2 Remains On Top, Flashpoint Climbs

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- This week's UK video games sales charts have been released, albeit a day late due to the bank holiday weekend, and they show that Portal 2 has managed to stay on top. Mor...



Second Portal 2 Patch Released For PC

Second Portal 2 Patch Released For PC

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- Despite the game only being out for a week and a half, Valve has already released the second patch for the PC version of Portal 2. The patch was released to fix issues wi...



Valve To Release Portal 2 DLC For Free

Valve To Release Portal 2 DLC For Free

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- Valve has confirmed that the first batch of downloadable content for Portal 2 will be free of charge on all three of the platforms - yes, even the Xbox 360. The pack will...



Portal 2 DLC Arriving This Summer

Portal 2 DLC Arriving This Summer

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- Valve has revealed that avid gamers can look forward to some downloadable content for Portal 2, which is set to arrive during the summer months. Doug Lombardi, Valve's VP...



UK Charts: Portal 2 Leads Mortal Kombat

UK Charts: Portal 2 Leads Mortal Kombat

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- We're a day late thanks to the wonderful Bank Holiday, but it seems as though Portal 2 managed to win the battle of last week's heavy hitters - with some charting rather p...



Valve: PS3, PC Users Now A 'Big Happy Family'

Valve: PS3, PC Users Now A 'Big Happy Family'

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- With the recent release of Portal 2 and Steam on the PlayStation 3 and PC, Valve now believes that PS3 and PC users have become much closer than ever before. Valve's Jeep...




Fans Lay Into Portal 2, Batter Its Metacritic Score

Fans Lay Into Portal 2, Batter Its Metacritic Score

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- Despite Portal 2 being a critical darling right now, fans of the game don't seem to be viewing it the same way as they've launched a huge assault on its Metacritic user sc...



Portal 2 Is Available Now, Thanks Potato Sack

Portal 2 Is Available Now, Thanks Potato Sack

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- Portal 2 has been unlocked thanks to the hard work of Potato Sack players. Granted, the Steam version is available only hours away from its announced launch date, but that...



Check Out The Boots Of Portal 2, Cave Johnson Approves

Check Out The Boots Of Portal 2, Cave Johnson Approves

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- Remember those times in Portal where your face is introduced to one too many 50 foot drops? Forget those bad memories as Aperture Science have developed a face-saving piec...