What Valve did this year seemed impossible: they improved on the perfection that was the first Portal. That feat…
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Portal 2's Wheatley did not win an award at the Spike VGAs. Mildly disappointing, but then, given the Spike's…
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Their readers thought the best video game of 2011 was Skyrim, but the editors of Games Radar have picked Portal 2.…
Last week, I was so happy to publish a feature about the incredible screenshots of DeadEndThrills, a.k.a. Duncan…
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Portal 2 comes in near the top of a lot of critics' "Best of 2011" lists—it was a joyously brainy, well-written and…
In Manhattan's Greenwich Village neighborhood sits Alamo, a giant cube sculpture by Tony Rosenthal which dates back…
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This one's a bit of a stretch… but then, what am I talking about? It's never a stretch when it comes to Valve.
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What happens when one of the world's best tower defense games meets one of gaming's most beloved power-mad robotic…
Portal's Aperture Science got its start in 1953 producing shower curtains for the US Army. So it's poignant that in…
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This video has been out there for a month or so, but I've never seen it and I bet a few of you haven't either.
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Vector doesn't only have a customized bedroom, he has a Portal bedroom, complete with Companion Cubes and an…
Dead End Thrills, a great site for your downtime/wallpaper needs, is a bit of a favourite of mine. And for good…
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If your Christmas gift guide needs an entry in the "stuff that sounds stupid at first but then you quickly realise…
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Who needs a hostile little mobile phone when you can drop Portal's malevolent artificial intelligence onto a PC…
Don't you go forgetting that Valve Presents: The Sacrifice And Other Steam-Powered Stories goes on sale later this…
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Roomie is, according to his YouTube page, "a Swedish guy who makes music videos." He releases a new one every…
Reader G.W. Smith points us towards this adorable little Portal headpiece, which can help the ladies (or long-haired…
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For a relaxing time, sit back and watch this terrific PBS short documentary on the artistic merits of video games.…