description Portal Overview
Portal is a 2007 puzzle-platform game created by Valve. Initially released as part of The Orange Box for multiple platforms like Windows and Xbox 360, it has since been adapted for macOS, Linux, Android, and the Nintendo Switch. The game focuses on spatial reasoning challenges utilizing portal technology.
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info Portal Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2007 |
help Portal FAQ
What video game bundle was Portal originally released in?
Valve initially released 'Portal' in 2007 as part of 'The Orange Box.' This bundle also included 'Half-Life 2: Episode Two' and 'Team Fortress 2.'
Who is the AI antagonist in Valve's Portal?
The player is tormented by an artificial intelligence named GLaDOS, voiced by Ellen McLain. She guides the player through the test chambers with a mix of dark humor and passive-aggressive threats.
What piece of equipment does the player use to solve puzzles in Portal?
The core mechanic revolves around the Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, commonly known as the portal gun. This device allows players to create two linked portals on flat surfaces to navigate the game's spatial puzzles.
Who wrote the song 'Still Alive' for the end of Portal?
The iconic ending credits song 'Still Alive' was written by Jonathan Coulton. It is performed in-character by GLaDOS voice actress Ellen McLain.
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