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Is Portal canon in Half-Life?

As ambiguous as the G-Man. The canon of the Half-Life
Half-Life
Half-Life is a first-person shooter (FPS) that requires the player to perform combat tasks and puzzle solving to advance through the game. Unlike most of its peers at the time, Half-Life uses scripted sequences, such as a Vortigaunt ramming down a door, to advance major plot points.
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and Portal
Portal
Portal consists primarily of a series of puzzles that must be solved by teleporting the player's character and simple objects using "the Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device", often referred to as the "portal gun", a device that can create inter-spatial portals between two flat planes.
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series has largely never been officially defined by Valve
. Half-Life series writer Marc Laidlaw
Marc Laidlaw
Marc Laidlaw (born August 3, 1960) is an American writer of science fiction and horror, musician, and a former writer for the video game company Valve. He is most famous for working on Valve's Half-Life series.
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stated that the issue of canon is "something the fans came up with" and that they do not have an official stance on it.
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Are Portal and Half-Life connected?

It is told through five related story arcs, each stemming from a game: Half-Life, Half-Life 2, Half-Life: Alyx, Portal, and Portal 2. Half-Life has spawned since then many modifications, expansions, and sequels, most of which set in the same universe.
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What is canon in Half-Life?

The Half-Life series canon has never been officially defined by Valve, and probably never will. Series' writer Marc Laidlaw stated that they do not "get involved in issues of canonicity," that "canon itself is non-canon," and that there is "no official stance," "just the games" as they are.
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Is Portal and HL2 in the same universe?

Yes. They share the same universe but Chell's story is completely unrelated with Freeman's story.
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Is Portal still alive canon?

For the song, see Still Alive. This article is non-canon. The subject matter of this article does not take place in the "real" Half-Life and Portal universe and is considered non-canon.
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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 GLaDOS appear in Half-Life?

Game information

She is the main antagonist throughout Portal and the first half of Portal 2's single-player campaign. As the overseer and highest of authorities of the Enrichment Center, GLaDOS resides in the Central AI Chamber.
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Is Portal 2 backwards?

Game Portal 2 is fully compatible with Xbox one and new generation. https://www.xbox.com/en-us/games/backward-compa... Was this reply helpful?
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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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Who is the MC in Half-Life?

Gordon Freeman, PhD, is the silent protagonist of the Half-Life series and the playable character in Half-Life and all games in the Half-Life 2 series. He is a theoretical physicist and holds a PhD from MIT in that field.
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Who is canon father?

This is Cannon Fodder. Cannon fodder was a slang term for young, inexperienced men sent to war underprepared in training and often without adequate resources to defend themselves.
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Is Left 4 Dead in the Half-Life universe?

From the loading screens to the Director and of course the mission endings, everything about Left 4 Dead makes it look like a film, rather than an actual event. Perhaps the Left 4 Dead games are just films in the Counter-Strike or Half-Life universe, using locations that were once the scene of a terrorist attack.
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Does Portal 1 have blood?

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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What universe is Portal in?

Portal is a puzzle game set in the Half-Life and Portal universe, developed by Valve Corporation. It was initially released alongside Episode Two in The Orange Box on October 10, 2007.
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Why is Portal called hl2?

Because all/most of their games are build on the Source Engine. The Source Engine was originally made for Half-Life 2.
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Is Portal 2 inappropriate?

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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Is Portal 1 and 2 the same character?

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.
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Is Portal 2 as good as 1?

It's a good game, for sure. Certainly better than average. But where Portal was a great game -- small, but perfectly formed -- its sequel is merely very good. Now see, I'm a Portal fan, so I'm a bit biased, but I would bump both up a rung: Portal 1 was a virtually perfect game, and Portal 2 is a great one.
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What is GLaDOS human name?

Caroline, currently known as the Genetic Lifeform and Disk Operating System, or known as GLaDOS for an abbreviation, is the main antagonist of the first-person puzzle game franchise Portal. She serves as the main antagonist of the first game and the deuteragonist of Portal 2 following Wheatley's betrayal.
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Is Chell in Half-Life 2?

"Chell" is never given in-game, but is mentioned in the Portal end credits and can be found in the game files for both Portal and Portal 2.
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How old is Portal still alive?

Portal: Still Alive is the port of the original Portal game on Xbox 360. It was exclusively released on Xbox Live Arcade on October 22, 2008.
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Is Chel the last human?

Yes there ARE people left on the surface. At the end of Portal 2 you leave the elevator and are confronted with fields of wheat.
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Is Peabody a girl?

Gender-wise, the robots have their own genders, as stated by Chet Faliszek in an interview (ATLAS as male, P-body as female).
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