Portal News

The voice of GlaDOS says she dreams about murdering people

We said earlier this year that Portal is "more sinister than you remember," a quality that arises largely from the presence of GlaDOS, the primary antagonist of the series, who's basically a passive-aggressive Shodan. In a recent interview with Kiwi Talkz (embedded above), GlaDOS voice actor Ellen McLain gave a little bit of a clue as to how she was able to pull that off so successfully: She occasionally dreams about murdering people...
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Portal: Update

An update has been released for Portal.

- Fixed UI scaling issues when docking the Steam Deck
- Fixed broken control states when external controllers are connected

Here's a demake of Portal... for the N64

Demakes are super fun and cool, as most recently was exemplified by Bloodborne PSX, a demake that captured the imagination of lots of us. Well, here's my new obsession to watch: Programmer James Lambert is working on a demake of Portal that runs on real N64 hardware...
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Portal writer urges Valve to 'start Portal 3'

Portal co-writer and Valve alumnus Erik Wolpaw has expressed his interest in making a third Portal game. As reported by VGC, Wolpaw was interviewed on the Kiwi Talkz podcast, where he discussed his work on various Valve games including Portals 1 and 2. Wolpaw ended the show with a heartfelt petition, stating, "We gotta start Portal 3. That's my message to... whoever."..
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Valve updates Portal to improve Steam Deck performance

Valve sure do give a lot of love to their games (okay, most, I hear the rumbling of TF2 fans in the background) and a new update has rolled out for the original Portal to help the Steam Deck.

Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/04/valve-updates-portal-to-improve-steam-deck-performance