Features some very innovative puzzles, Unique gameplay style, Offers additional challenges after youve finished the campaign
Kind of short
With Team Fortress 2 (TF2) and Half-Life 2: Episode 2 (HL2:EP2) packed into the Orange Box, most people who bought the pack won’t even bother with Portal until they’ve had their share of the other two first. If you’re one of these,...
Abstract: Forget Sudoku, Freecell, Chess and Reversi. If you want a true mind challenge that will shape up those little grey cells and make you laugh fit to burst while feeling a constant adrenaline rush of suppressed menace, this has to be the game for you. EA...
Published: 2022-09-20, Author: Jordan , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: Whenever someone goes back to refresh the visuals of an iconic video game with a very established and well-remembered look, things can get a bit funky. So while I understand the appeal of something like Portal with RTX, a “reimagined” Portal kitted out wi...
Abstract: Holiday shopping can be pretty difficult, especially when you have really different interests and hobbies than your non-gamer friends or family. Gift-giving can, however, be a great opportunity to introduce your loved ones to the magic of gaming, because...
Published: 2010-05-14, Author: Chris , review by: techworld.com
In 2007, Portal took many people by surprise. Included in The Orange Box, most gamers were more familiar with the Team Fortress and Half Life franchises than the quirky puzzle game. But after numerous awards and nearly universal acclaim, Portal has be...
Portal technology is pure mindbending delight, Sublimely witty writing, Brilliant song accompanies end credits.
Its short, Like, real short.
With delightfully unique gameplay and fantastically witty writing, Portal is a huge success. ...
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Published: 2008-04-29, Author: Chris , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: When Portal was originally released as part of The Orange Box in October of last year, its uniquely puzzling gameplay and dark, sharp-witted humor thrilled consumers and critics alike. Set in a mysterious scientific facility, Portal introduced players ...
Abstract: Initially released last fall, The Orange Box was a smorgasbord of delight for gamers seeking to gorge on a medley of exciting first person titles wrapped in a neat little package. Those still considering whether or not to get their hands on the whole s...
Abstract: EA First off, Im not reviewing The Orange Box because its a collection compiled for marketing and consumer purposes, and just about every gaming website is reviewing it from that perspective, playing the individual game experiences off each other whi...
