No Escape: Portal fan-film
"No Escape" is an addition to the growing canon of high-production-value short fanfilms inspired by Portal/Portal II. Though simpler in plot than "Beyond Aperture," it's nevertheless a pretty...
View ArticlePortal Xmas tree
Some unknown genius (possibly redditor Tmyakal) created this insanely great Portal-themed Christmas Tree that presents the illusion of a tree being shoved through one of the interdimensional portals...
View ArticleMario/Portal mashup - DRM-free, cross-platform, brilliant
The Stabyourself folks have created a brilliant Mario/Portal mashup as free/open software for Linux/Mac/Windows. Check out the trailer and be amazed, then play the game and watch your free time...
View ArticlePortal companion cube puzzle box
[Video Link] Genius animator Joaquin Baldwin, whose 3D-printed projects I've featured here before, says: For the fans of the Portal games, this is the latest 3d-printed weirdness I made, a puzzle box....
View ArticleReal-life Portal adventure
Jason Craft is very good at special effects. As proof, I offer this homebrew Portal video, in which Craft and friends animate an excellent (and rather comical) Portal adventure. I was amazed to...
View ArticleCharacter from Valve's Portal 2 game is "going to actual space"
"Wheatley," an orb-shaped robot pal in Valve Software's popular 2011 game Portal 2, is on his way to space. The unauthorized stowaway is on a Japanese spacecraft now in Earth orbit, heading to the the...
View ArticlePortal Turrets' serenade
Zachariah Scott created this wonderful machinima video, "The Turret Anthem," capturing a marvellous musical performance by the Portal Turrets in Glados's chamber: This video was shot on black void,...
View Article3D-printed weighted companion cube dice
Etsy seller Niquegeek made these 3D printed stainless steel dice that resemble the beloved weighted companion cubes from the game Portal. They're hollow, and retail for $29. This unique die (singular...
View ArticleHomemade cardboard Portal gun for less than $10
Redditor Pastlightspeed cosplayed Chel from the game Portal and put together an amazing Portal Gun out of cardboard and paint for less than $10. The Imgur set shows some details of the build, and the...
View ArticleListen to the new Portal song by Jonathan Coulton
While delightful on their own terms, the icing on the cake of the Portal games has always been the songs by Jonathan Coulton that play over their end credits. (more…)
View ArticleThe new Portal is a bridge-building puzzle game, and it looks AMAZING
Portal was one of the best games of this century: originally a fan-mod of Half-Life, it used a clever-as-fuck game mechanic and outstanding game writing to tell a story and pose riddles that were fun...
View ArticleWatch "Portal," a trippy and evocative experimental short
Designer Takayuki Sato wanted to turn his artist logo into a sci-fi short, and the result is "Portal." He says: This is my personal project created for learning and for exploring new creativity. Like...
View ArticleThe cake is NOT a lie
For his birthday my son requested a special cake from a specific bakery. Turns out the cake is kind of famous among gamers. The cake promised at the ending of the video game Portal IS real. Regent...
View ArticlePortal 64: Portal for Nintendo 64
The Enrichment Center is required to remind that that there will be a lower-poly cake. Portal 64 is a spectacular demake of Portal for the Nintendo 64. The work of James Lambert, it works wonderfully...
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