Posts Tagged ‘Portal 2’

Portal 2 Now One of the Most Successful Valve Games Ever with 3 Million Sold
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

The sequel to one of the most original puzzle games of our time embraced the PlayStation 3 platform only a couple of months ago, and was the talk of the town for a good couple of weeks. Portal 2 reaped some of the best review scores of the year and, with plenty of marketing, the [...]

Portal 2 – Trophy Guide
Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Portal 2 got a huge ovation at E3 when it was announced that it would be coming to the PlayStation 3 and it did not disappoint, getting rave scores around the internet, including from here. Now, let us help you get the platinum in the game, thanks to a community trophy guide from Thomas Richey, [...]

Thinking With Portal 2′s Puzzle Creation Contest
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

Valve has announced a Portal 2 Mapping Contest for this Summer, which should help jump start community driven content.

L.A. Noire Set for Success, Becomes Bestselling New IP in UK Ever
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Team Bondi and Rockstar Games‘ latest title, L.A. Noire, was quite the risk. Venturing into retail space as essentially an interactive movie with some game elements, the title has been a critical hit. But the question remained – could the critical acclaim result in a commercial success? Initial response from the UK market is that [...]

Mortal Kombat Shows No Mercy in April 2011 NPD Results
Friday, May 13th, 2011

NPD Group has posted the results for April 2011, and as in months past they’re a bit surprising. Mortal Kombat (a game we love to death) has returned in a vicious manner, and despite being on one fewer platform, it managed to outsell Portal 2, a game that some have considered to be “Game of [...]

Portal 2 and Mortal Kombat Get Major Discount [Update]
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

[Update] Each deal has been extended yet another day. This is very unusual for deals this good, so take full advantage of it. Mortal Kombat and Portal 2 both launched to high praise from critics and plenty of excitement for fans of each respective series. Each game was consider by most, to be a day [...]

Portal 2 Gets Cheap: The Price is Not A Lie [Update]
Sunday, May 1st, 2011

Valve’s release of Portal 2 has become one of the most highly-rated and critically acclaimed PS3 titles so far this year. If the story, Steam feature set, and gameplay weren’t enough to make you add it to your library then perhaps this will: a price reduction.

Free Portal 2 DLC Aiming for Summer Release
Friday, April 29th, 2011

After a brief flash of anti-PlayStation rhetoric, Valve has made amends with one of the most refreshing titles in recent history, Portal 2. It’s been the talk of the town for the past couple weeks, and reasonably so. To keep the spirit alive, plans for DLC were announced prior to release, and now all of [...]

PS3 Review – Portal 2
Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Our review isn’t a lie, the game is that damn good!

PlayStation Release Horizon – Week of April 18, 2011
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

This is arguably one of the biggest weeks for PlayStation releases in 2011, with the return of a variety of favorite franchises including the deployment of a PlayStation 2 shooter and an HD repackaging of a previous generation hit series. 

Portal 2′s Single Player Transports You for 10 Hours
Monday, April 18th, 2011

The original Portal made us fall in love, and not as some side effect from the mind-blowing twists and turns flying out of walls, but because of the flawless implementation of a brand new game mechanic paired with the humorously dark existence as a test subject in GLaDOS’ twisted world. Originally included only as a [...]

No Keyboard and Mouse Support for PS3′s Portal 2
Saturday, April 16th, 2011

Yep. Sadly, the article’s title isn’t a typo. It looks like the Aperture Science lab won’t be making room for mouse/keyboard support on the PS3. Like all of you, we anticipated the comfort of the mouse and keyboard function, but Valve apparently didn’t see the necessity for the split peripherals.

Get a $50 Gift Card for Buying Portal Kombat 2
Saturday, April 16th, 2011

A great deal has shown up that should help anyone out who’s torn between Portal 2 and Mortal Kombat, both of which are releasing next week.

Valve’s Aperture Science Countdown is Perplexing
Friday, April 15th, 2011

Portal 2 is coming out in just a few more days, and we just learned some startling new information about Steam’s implementation on the PlayStation 3 along with it. It’s been a big week for Valve, but it isn’t over yet, as a new countdown is ticking which could mean something big for tomorrow.

Steam Feature Set for PlayStation 3 is Simply Amazing
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

It’s been nearly a year since Valve made the exciting reveal that the PlayStation 3 will be the first console to ever support Steam functionality. Starting with Portal 2, and hopefully becoming a trend moving forward, PS3 users are promised not only cross-platform interaction, but the inclusion of multi-platform game access with the purchase of the [...]