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Full Release (2007)
Portal offers a moderate challenge, balancing accessibility with moments that require focus and adaptation.
Players usually describe the challenge in this game as coming from a few core areas:
Portal may challenge beginners and players unfamiliar with similar games, but experienced players will usually find it manageable after learning its systems. Players who rated games like Metroid Prime, Limbo, and Diablo II at a similar challenge level may find Portal broadly comparable in difficulty.
Based on 8 ratings on Normal/Default difficulty, the average score is 5.4/10. Most players rated this game between 5 and 6.
Developer(s)
Valve
Publisher(s)
Electronic Arts, Valve
Genre(s)
Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platform(s)
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Android, Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Keywords
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Waking up in a seemingly empty laboratory, the player is made to complete various physics-based puzzle challenges through numerous test chambers in order to test out the new Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, without an explanation as to how, why or by whom.
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