Portal
Valve
Adventure, Platform, Puzzle
Release Date: October 10, 2007
Waking up in a seemingly empty laboratory, the player is made to complete various physics-based puzzle challenges through numerous test chambers in order to test out the new Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, without an explanation as to how, why or by whom.
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Critic Reviews
3 reviews
Destructoid
10/10
100
08:57 – Default review scheduled to finish in 71:23:18 08:58 – Activating emergency distributed computing grid… 09:00 – GLaDOS@home starting… 09:01 – Recruiting cpus to force faster review publication… 21:26 – Calculations complete for Portal 2. Recalculating a new launch projection… 21:29 – Boot sequence complete 21:29 – Commence reviewing
GamesRadar
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Aperture Science has an opening
IGN
8.2/10
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When students from DigiPen showed off their student project Narbacular Drop to a room full of Valve personell, they probably didn't expect that they would not only be hired, but given a budget to expand that idea into something as special as we see with Portal. It's quirky, clever, polished, and presented with a spark of a subtly evil humor that it's hard not to enjoy the quick romp through Aperture Laboratories. The problem is that it is so quick. Players wanting to get their money's worth will