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Is Portal 2 family friendly?

While there's nothing in the way of questionable content in Portal 2, the gameplay is rather advanced, and requires a lot of critical thinking, which may make it unsuitable for younger children.
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Is Portal 2 appropriate for 10 year olds?

Due to some mild language and realistic hazards such as machine-gun turrets and toxic waste, Portal 2 is recommended for children ages 10 and up. Note: This game has been identified as helpful for kids with ASD. Click here to find out why.
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Is Portal appropriate for a 12 year old?

There is a pinch of blood, lots of dark humor, and some guns (Both the portal and bullet kind.) If you look into the lore of the game though, it can get pretty gruesome, so it's best to ignore it if you are/have a small child. Overall, it is a great game with wonderful gameplay and mechanics!
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Why is Portal 2 rated T?

Portal is a darker, more serious game than its successor. Appropriately, this game is rated T while the sequel is rated E10+. The T for Teen rating is mostly due to the blood stains present in this game. This game is appropriate for ages 11 and up.
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Is there anything scary in Portal 2?

1. There are certain parts of the game which can be scary for example there is one easter egg where if you find this secret room you hear creepy cackles and... thats it just that. there are plenty of things like this if you look hard enough but if your kids can handle this type of stuff i think they will be fine.
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Is Portal 2 a violent game?

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This game is technically a first-person-shooter, but it is rather about using a portal gun to solve puzzles and get from one area to another. Any violence is very mild, and in some of the ways you can get hurt, no blood can be seen.
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Is Portal 2 rated E?

Portal 2 is a sequel to Portal as well as the first game created by Valve to be rated E10+, compared to the M rating of all of their previous titles excluding the first Portal game and the original Day of Defeat, which were rated T.
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Why did Portal 2 remove blood?

Portal 2 has no blood though because they wanted to get the game's rating moved down from Teen to Everyone.
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Why do people like Portal 2 so much?

Portal 2 is one of the most famous puzzle games of all time. One of the reasons it's so well-known is because it was developed by Valve. But mostly, its fame comes from the fact it's critically acclaimed. And it's easy to see why it's beloved by both critics and fans, as the game is incredibly enjoyable to play.
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Why is portal rated MA?

Parents need to know that this game contains some blood, the potential for the player to die, and some violence against inanimate objects.
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Does Portal 2 have swear words?

With nothing in the way of sex, no bad language beyond "hell" or "damn", and very little that could be classed as violence (there are no human, or even living characters to face off against in the game), Portal 2 is about as clean as they come.
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Can you turn off blood in Portal?

on the steam version, you can enter a command to turn off the blood. Portal is largely a puzzle game rather than a shooter. The player is not equipped with a weapon, but only with a device which creates trans-spatial portals.
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Is there blood in Portal?

There is minimal blood, when you get hit by a turret fire, but other than that it is a good game.
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Are there jump scares in Portal?

This is a puzzle game not a horror one... it have SOME jumpscares, that are like mini-mini hurt attacks, just 1 or 2, but it isnt a jumpscare game..
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Is Portal 2 better than Half-Life 2?

Whereas the last Half-Life game, Half-Life 2: Episode Two, was released back in 2007 and had much more outdated graphics. Even with the mods and the official graphical overhauls, Portal 2's graphics are still a lot more tolerable than the last Half-Life game's. Plus, the physics are better too.
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Is Portal 2 a cosplay?

The PlayStation 3 version of Valve's upcoming first-person puzzler Portal 2 features cross-platform play and chat with the Steam PC and Mac versions. It also boasts persistent cloud-based storage of game saves.
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Do humans still exist in Portal 2?

GLaDOS rebuilds ATLAS and P-body, claiming that 100,000 years have passed since the conclusion of the 'Mobility Gels' course. She also claims (unconvincingly) that all of the humans are still alive.
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Does Portal 2 have a happy ending?

It's a fairly bucolic scene, it's very nice. She gets serenaded on the way out, that's always pleasant. She does get a happy ending, there's no point in being negative about it, I just can't let go of the fact that we know where she gets that happy ending, and there could be some danger out there.
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How many endings does Portal 2 have?

Portal 2 will offer two different endings, one for single play and one for co-op play, developer Valve has confirmed.
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Is Portal 2 boring?

With a boring campaign, a lack of great weapons, and totally broken multiplayer, this game has nothing on finely polished, balanced shooters like Call of Duty: Black Ops.
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What is the GREY gel in Portal 2?

Gels are a gameplay mechanic officially introduced in Portal 2. They are paint-like liquids that impart different effects when applied to surfaces and objects. Gel cannot be applied to transparent surfaces (such as glass), and will pass through grating (also without painting it).
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Is the Portal 2 ending fake?

The eventual moon ending was actually one of a series of false endings that they had planned to include in the game, similar to the fire pit in Portal 1. "A small percentage of playtesters were just fine with riding into the fire pit, that was a good ending for them.
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Is Portal a horror movie?

Portal is a low budget supernatural themed horror film that has a mess of a script & is badly edited as well, it has a few decent ideas but they are lost in the rubbish. Was this review helpful?
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What does GLaDOS stand for?

GLaDOS (Genetic Lifeform and Disk Operating System) is a fictional character from the video game series Portal.
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Is Portal 2 relaxing?

By way of contrast, Portal 2 will allow you to relax and take your time. The game contains no combat at all—no enemies bearing down, no unpredictable bullets whizzing your way. You will (almost) never feel hurried, and as a result you can take all the time you need to ponder the puzzles and line up your shots.
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