Is Portal 2 story related to Portal 1?

You can play Portal 2 without having played Portal first as every game mechanic is presented in Portal 2. However, you'll spoil the story of the first one doing that as it is a direct sequel (and there are many references to the first one, in the story and in some puzzle).

Is Portal 2 connected to Portal 1?

Portal 2 takes place numerous years after the events of the first game; the Aperture facility has fallen into disrepair without GLaDOS. A personality core named Wheatley (Stephen Merchant) wakes Chell from her sleep to help her stop a reactor failure, but inadvertently awakens GLaDOS, who had backed up her personality.

Is Portal 2 protagonist the same as Portal 1?

Chell is the silent protagonist in the Portal video game series developed by Valve. She appears in both Portal and Portal 2 as the main player character and as a supporting character in some other video games.

Is Portal 2 and Coop the same story?

"The game's two-player co-operative mode features its own entirely separate campaign with a unique story, test chambers, and two new player characters," it said. "This new mode forces players to reconsider everything they thought they knew about portals.

How is Chell alive in Portal 2?

Long story short: Chell gets dragged back into Aperture and falls into a deep slumber and Ratman connects her to life-support, which is the reason why she survived despite the power being dead.

Is Portal 1 or Portal 2 better?

What is the time gap between Portal 1 and 2?

According to Valve in Portal 2 - The Final Hours, they say the game takes place roughly 50,000 years after Portal 1.

How old is Chell in Portal 1?

The handwriting and content of the experiment seem to indicate that Chell was of grade school age during the Science fair, which probably took place in the early 90's. This would indicate that Chell was most likely born sometime in the 1980s, and was probably in her 20's during the events of the first Portal.

Is Portal 1 or 2 better?

Portal 2 is in all aspects a bigger fuller and more comprehensive game with more variety, diversity, characters, laughs, gameplay mechanics, multiplayer and level editor. But nothing will ever beat the simplicity, originality of Portal 1. I'd say Portal 2 is better as a GAME, but Portal 1 is better as a WORK OF ART.

Does Portal 2 have more than 1 ending?

Portal 2 will offer two different endings, one for single play and one for co-op play, developer Valve has confirmed. Speaking to Videogamer, the title's writer Chet Falliszek promised, "Both sets of credits [will feature something special], because we've got two credits."

What does GLaDOS stand for?

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

Will there be a Portal 3?

Just because you don't have Portal 3 doesn't mean that there's not more Portal in your life — you just need to look a little harder. While Valve isn't making an official Portal sequel, it's given its blessing to a number of spin-off projects that should keep you so occupied that you won't need a sequel.

Is there blood in Portal 1?

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!

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.

Does Portal 1 have a secret ending?

Nope, there aren't any alternate endings I know of.

Is Portal 2 a prequel?

Portal 2 was originally a prequel, set in the 1950s, utilizing a brand new gameplay mechanic that excited people at Valve. The concept, codenamed F-Stop internally, lasted five months until it was canned.

Does Portal 1 have a story?

A test subject wakes up in a scientific facility controlled by a sadistic artificial intelligence and must escape with the help of the only instrument she has--a gun that makes portals.

Does Portal 2 have a story?

Portal 2 is the sequel to the award winning and hugely successful Portal developed by Valve Corporation. It features a single-player story set after the events of Portal's story; and a brand-new Co-op game mode, featuring additional test chambers designed specifically for Co-operative play.

Is Portal still alive the first game?

Portal: Still Alive is an Xbox 360 Live Arcade exclusive edition of Portal released on October 22, 2008. It features the original game, with various new levels and 9 new achievements.

Why doesn't Chell talk?

Valve's Erik Wolpaw has said one of the reasons Chell doesn't speak in Portal 2 is because she is a silent protagonist which "could be anyone." "[Chell] could be anyone," Wolpaw said during a NYU's Game Center talk. "It could be you.

Who killed GLaDOS Portal 1?

Before the neurotoxins can kill her, Chell destroys GLaDOS' final Personality Core, causing a malfunction in her system and spawning a massive portal on the ceiling of the chamber.

What race is Chell?

Her ethnic background is somewhat ambiguous; she appears to be of Latin or multiracial descent, and Valve concept artist Matt Charlesworth described her as having "a hint of Japanese ethnicity." (Chell's face and body model, Alésia Glidewell, has a Brazilian-American father and a Japanese mother.)

How long is Portal 1 story?

When focusing on the main objectives, Portal is about 3 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 9½ Hours to obtain 100% completion.

How far through Portal 2 am i?

Portal 2 almost directly follows the events of Portal from Chell's perspective, although being set between 50 to 50,000 years after the events of Portal.

Is Portal 1 shorter than Portal 2?

The first Portal is a strong game in its own right. Significantly shorter, but still has some excellent puzzles. The story is much more ambiguous than that sequel, requiring the player to explore and guess what's really happening.

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.