It’s a testament to Valve’s ability to craft such an inspiring sequel out of a game that was, more or less, a very polished tech demo. There are few who would argue against them being the premier developer for the PC market, but with the release of Por...
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Publicación: 2011-04-22, Autor: Jack , crítica de: technobuffalo.com
Resumen: Highlighted by an expanded cast of characters, difficult puzzles, and extreme hilarity, Portal 2 builds on the foundation of its predecessor, crafting one of the most uniquely satisfying experiences of this console generation. The original Portal has amas...
Genius is an often overused word but Valve's work on Portal 2 is genius in the truest sense. The studio has exhibited exceptional creativity in the game, even compared to some of its other masterpieces. If we could give it 11/10, we would. ...
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Publicación: 2011-04-21, Autor: Will , crítica de: gamespy.com
Excellent writing and voiceovers; challenging, varied puzzles; quite possibly the best co-op mode of 2011.
Loading screens are a bit too frequent; no Half-Life Easter eggs this time.
Resumen: People like to make things complicated that don't have to be. It happens in life and it happens in the world of videogames. Look at some of the progress trees games like those in the Final Fantasy series sport. They may great, but they are also huge...
Resumen: Never before has a review embargo had us screaming inside so badly that our mind eventually goes hoarse. We've wanted to shout from the rooftops about how Portal 2 not only betters the original Portal, but completely annihilates it. Portal, once a Valv...
Resumen: Creating Portal 2 must have been an incredibly daunting task. The first Portal took the world by storm, winning the hearts of millions of gamers and creating one of the most-quoted internet memes in recent memory. ("The cake is a lie.") Valve had some ...
Immensely clever writing, Portal mechanics combine with new elements for delightful puzzles, Cooperative campaign creates intriguing situations, New characters are hugely entertaining, Smooth Steam connectivity lets you team up with PC players.
Frequent load times, No challenge maps or leaderboards to inspire competitive play.
Portal 2 is an accessible, clever, and downright hilarious adventure into the eccentric world of Aperture Science....
Resumen: A lot of words get tossed around when speaking about the original Portal: fun, challenging, surprising... perfect. Needless to say that Valve not only had their work cut out for them to deliver a worthwhile sequel, but to also prove to the world that t...
The original Portal benefitted from its brevity. It had a concise story paired with inventive first-person puzzle mechanics that challenged you to be creative while pulling the trigger. Portal 2 makes the original look like the prototype it was. It's f...