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Portal 2 'In Motion' DLC coming to PlayStation Move on Tuesday

By Andrew Yoon, Nov 01, 2012 9:35am PDT

After making a quiet debut at E3, the "In Motion" DLC for Portal 2 will be available to download on the PlayStation Store next Tuesday, November 6th.

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"The motion pack stuff is great, I hope people give a try. It really does show what they can do ..."

- jaytima see all 4 comments

Portal 2 'Perpetual Testing Initiative' adds co-op today

By Andrew Yoon, Aug 16, 2012 3:00pm PDT

Starting today, Portal 2 players will be able to design and play co-op maps.

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"Current owners of Portal 2 will find a 75% off coupon awaiting them in Steam That's pretty sweet."

- crummynz see all 4 comments

Valve opens 'Steam for Schools' education initiative

By Steve Watts, Jun 20, 2012 11:00am PDT

Valve has opened a "Steam for Schools" initiative, offering a special educators version of Steam that includes Portal 2 and the Portal 2 Puzzle Maker, along with various lesson plans for science, technology, engineering, and math.

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"Hello! It's a relief to know there are services available to help students with their homework. ..."

- lanareyy23 see all 15 comments

Portal 2 adding PlayStation Move support, new levels later this year

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 07, 2012 10:00am PDT

The PS3 version of Portal 2 will be getting the MotionPack DLC. Previously exclusive to the Razer Hydra motion controller, this version will use the PlayStation Move controller.

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"I was hoping for move support when Portal 2 was released, but better late than never."

- Proven28 see all 10 comments

Portal 2 user maps hit 1.3M downloads, celebrates with Steam sale

By Steve Watts, May 11, 2012 9:00am PDT

After only a few days, Portal 2 content creators have made 35,000 maps that have been downloaded 1.3 million times. Steam is hosting a Weekend Workshop sale to mark the occasion.

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"I tried out one today that was surprisingly good. Had a boss battle and everything."

- K1Bond007 see all 9 comments

PSA: Portal 2 'Perpetual Testing Initiative' now available

By Andrew Yoon, May 08, 2012 12:00pm PDT

As promised, Portal 2's "Perpetual Testing Initiative" DLC is now available for everyone that owns the game on Steam.

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Portal 2 'Perpetual Testing Initiative' DLC available on May 8

By Andrew Yoon, Apr 26, 2012 10:45am PDT

Portal 2's next DLC, the "Perpetual Testing Initiative," will be available on PC and Mac on May 8th.

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"It is a crazy concept for a level-editor and I'm excited to see how it turns out!"

- sgtsanity see all 15 comments

This is what Portal 2's competitive multiplayer looked like (and other cut concepts)

By Andrew Yoon, Mar 08, 2012 10:00am PST

At a panel during GDC, Valve's Chet Faliszek and Erik Wolpaw showed off some stuff from the cutting room floor, including the game's lost competitive multiplayer, alternate ending, and more.

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"All I want to know is what F-stop was. That's all I want to know."

- passingstranger see all 13 comments

Best of 2011 Runner-Up: Portal 2

By Shack Staff, Jan 19, 2012 12:00pm PST

This week Shacknews finally reveals its top five games of 2011. Today we announce our first runner-up, Valve's Portal 2. Tomorrow, our Game of the Year for 2011 will finally be revealed.

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"My thoughts exactly, this is a pretty ridiculous overkill way to do it. We're closing in on ..."

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VGA 2011 'potential acceptance speeches' from Drake, Wheatley revealed

By Andrew Yoon, Dec 22, 2011 9:15am PST

Here are a few of the "acceptance speeches" from the VGAs that couldn't make it into the program--from those that didn't win "Best Character"

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"Its more hideous in person. It looks like it was made by playskool."

- bozer see all 4 comments

Defense Grid getting GLaDOS-infused DLC December 7

By Steve Watts, Dec 02, 2011 9:15am PST

Defense Grid is getting its first full story expansion next week, titled "You Monster." It features GLaDOS from the Portal series, and will cost $5 on Steam and Xbox Live Marketplace.

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"Not a big fan of tower defense game, but that just made me want it lol"

- XwingVmanX see all 25 comments

New Portal 2 level creator being considered by Valve

By Steve Watts, Oct 20, 2011 9:45am PDT

Valve is reportedly working on an easier level creator tool set and level browser for Portal 2, but it's unclear if the company is planning to release it.

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"If this is going to consoles, my guess is a Forge-like program from Halo, just for Portal."

- ughhhhhhh see all 6 comments

Portal 2 50% off, celebrates free DLC release

By Xav de Matos, Oct 04, 2011 12:30pm PDT

To celebrate the launch of free downloadable content for Portal 2, Valve has halved the price of the puzzle title for a limited time on Steam.

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Portal 2 'Peer Review' DLC coming October 4

By Andrew Yoon, Sep 30, 2011 12:00pm PDT

Portal 2's long-promised free DLC will be available on October 4th on PC, Mac, PS3, and Xbox 360.

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"You imply solving the extra tests will take more than a couple hours tops"

- Machinaeclipse see all 11 comments

Valve boss talks about Dota 2 formation, Steam on PS3

By Steve Watts, Aug 19, 2011 9:15am PDT

Valve boss Gabe Newell talks about how the company adopted Dota 2 with enthusiasm, their role interacting with the community, and the Portal 2 DLC proving the worth of Steamworks.

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"I watched one of those tournaments last night. At first I had no idea what was happening. Then ..."

- BornAcorn see all 12 comments