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Portal is a puzzle game made by Valve. The game sees its protagonist use a portal gun to traverse Aperture Laboratories and get away from GLaDOS.

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Horizon Forbidden West wins Digital Foundry's award for the best visuals in 2022

YouTube tech channel Digital Foundry made the list of eleven games that were visually most impressive in 2022, and to everyone's surprise, a cross-gen title won.

Asmir KovacevicDECEMBER 28

Portal designer Kim Swift joins Xbox to make cloud games, including Kojima's exclusive

Portal designer and former Google Stadia design director Kim Swift has officially joined Xbox. Swift will oversee cloud gaming collabs including the rumoured Hideo Kojima project, according to reports.

Semir OmerovicJUNE 21

Community-created Portal 2 campaign gets gameplay and music showcase

Valve's inability to produce the third part of a series may have Portal in limbo but modders took it upon themselves to create a brand new campaign with rather interesting puzzles.

JANUARY 13

Portal Reloaded - a free mod that adds a third portal to the game

Portal Reloaded was made by Jannis Brinkmann who has been working on it since 2014. The free mod will add a third portal and a fourth dimension to the game.

NOVEMBER 5

Apex Legends team unveils Half-Life, Portal-themed Charms for Steam

Apex Legends' development team held a dev stream recently, where they showed off the Charms coming once the game comes to Steam with the rest of EA's catalogue.

JULY 24

Valve's unreleased Portal prequel shown off by indie developer

There aren't many studios that can rival Valve's capacity to keep the lid on a yet-to-be-released project and the latest news once again confirms this, as it took an indie dev LunchHouse Software to show us F-Stop, Portal's unreleased prequel.

JANUARY 4

Portal 2 gets an update, improves co-op options

Eight years after release, Portal 2 got an update. Players will now have an easier time solving puzzles even if they don't have two controllers connected.

NOVEMBER 21

Half-Life 2 writer has returned to Valve

Erik Wolpaw, the man who co-wrote Portal 2, both Half-Life 2 episodes and Left 4 Dead is back at Valve two years after he left the company. Wolpaw follows his colleague writer Jay Pinkerton who also returned to Valve in July last year.

Semir OmerovicJANUARY 4

Steam's bounty hacker finds free games bug

Bounty hacker Artem Moskowsky has managed to trick Steam's client into giving him a bunch of games for free under certain circumstances. Tempting, yes, but reporting the bug to Valve netted him a fat check of $20,000 from uncle Gabe.

NOVEMBER 13

Jay Pinkerton has returned to Valve

Jay Pinkerton's name was spotted on Valve's employee list by one of Reddit's sleuths, hinting that the co-writer of Portal 2, Left 4 Dead, Left 4 Dead 2 and Team Fortress comics returned to the fold. Valve later confirmed this to be true.

JULY 30

Portal themed demo showcases Knuckles EV2

Valve released a new Portal themed demo called Moondust with a purpose to showcase their Knuckles EV2 which are virtual reality controllers. The new controllers are going to ship out to hundreds of developers for testing according to Valve.

JUNE 22

Portal 2 is the best rated game on Steam

Contrary to what many players might think when asked about the best rated game on Steam, The Witcher 3 does not take the #1 spot. It belongs to Portal 2, which has around 98 per cent positive reviews, one per cent above The Witcher 3.

JUNE 19

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