April 28, 2012
We're about to run the greatest con game in the history of the multiverse and you are the bottleneck. Cave Johnson on the Perpetual Testing Initiative.
April 9, 2012
All they want to do is laugh. And murder. "Robots kill all humans. That’s the rule. When artificial intelligence rises up, humanity should run for the hills, Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws be damned." Drew Toal looks at a pair of games that feature artificial-intelligence bots with a penchant for wit and a taste for homicide.
March 15, 2012
The Portal 2 Puzzle Creator is making me tingly in my downbelows.
March 8, 2012
Portal 2 is a multi-player game set in the '80s. It also doesn't have GladOS, Chell or...um...portal. Rock, Paper, Shotgun looks at The Portal 2 That Could Have Been.
August 21, 2011
A real life GLaDOS potato AI! Prop/Replica of a working potato GLaDOS, built by Robot Dialogs.
June 13, 2011
[spoilers] Portal 2 Soundboard. Seems like there are a lot of things in this game I haven't heard yet.
June 2, 2011
Gender, Myth and Capitalism: An Academic View of Portal 2 A cautionary tale, slathered in semiotic bullshit.
May 26, 2011
Songs To Test By "Whether you're a mega-science corporation with decades of test experience, or a young start-up liberating your first test subject from non-testing with a chloroform-soaked rag, Aperture guarantees results. Wake up your test subject, open the chamber door, and press play--let Aperture's patent-pending rhythmic compliance enhancers do the rest." Volume 1 of the Portal 2 soundtrack, free for download.
May 16, 2011
A lengthy and fascinating interview at Develop Online with Gabe Newell , head guy at Valve, on the way they make games, hire people, and do business and what the future looks like. Fifth in a series: Valve on art, on Steam, on Portal 2, and on Source and studio culture. See also: the Valve manifesto. It's Valveriffic!
May 9, 2011
In a recent article on Gamesutra, Rob Jagnow (of Lazy 8 Studios) takes a look back at the behind-the-scenes planning for the Portal 2 ARG. [more inside]
May 2, 2011
This review of Portal 2 is pretty great. You should read it. [more inside]
May 1, 2011
Portal 2: Stupid Cube Tricks [may contain test-chamber spoilers]
April 27, 2011
Have you completed testing for Aperture Laboratories but still feel the itch? Relax - the first Portal 2 DLC is scheduled for release this summer.
April 9, 2011
Valve's Portal tie-in comic debuts at IGN. See also: interview with Mike Oeming, one of the creators.
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