Product Details

Platform: PlayStation 3
Brand: Electronic Arts
MPN: 9889
UPC: 146330988912

• Domestic Shipping: Item can be shipped within U.S.
• Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.6 x 6.7 inches ; 3.8 ounces
• Media: Video Game
• Release Date: April 19, 2011

• Extensive single player – Featuring next generation gameplay and a wildly-engrossing story
• Complete two-person co-op – Multiplayer game featuring its own dedicated story, characters, and gameplay
• Advanced physics – Allows for the creation of a whole new range of interesting challenges, producing a much larger but not harder game
• Massive sequel – The original Portal was named 2007’s Game of the Year by over 30 publications worldwide
• The single-player portion of Portal 2 introduces a cast of dynamic new characters dynamic new characters, a host of fresh puzzle elements, and a much larger set of devious test chambers

Platform: PlayStation 3 The highly anticipated sequel to 2007’s Game of the Year, Portal 2 is ahilariously mind-bending adventure that challenges you to use wits overweaponry in a funhouse of diabolical science. Using a highly experimentalportal device, you’ll once again face off against a lethally inventive, power-mad A.I. named GLaDOS. And this time you won’t be alone. Meet an expanded castof characters as you think your way through dangerous, never-before-seen areasof Aperture Laboratories. Break the laws of spatial physics in ways you neverthought possible, with a wider variety of portal puzzles and an expansivestory that spans a single player and co-operative game mode. _Portal 2_ is a unique first-person Action-Puzzle-Platforming game that testsplayer’s ability to think and act creatively as they use the game’s ingeniouswormhole creating portal gun to produce their own paths through otherwisesealed surfaces and across the open spaces of the game. Sequel to the original_Portal_ game — the surprise add-on hit included in Valve Corporation’s 2007release _The Orange Box_ — _Portal 2_ continues the storyline from the firstgame, featuring both new and returning characters, and poses a range of newchallenges making for a much deeper game. Additional features include a newtwo player co-op mode and an original soundtrack. Enjoy an expanded storyline as you return to Aperture Laboratories to matchwits with GLaDOS. View larger. New characters and functionality expand the Portal gameplay experience. View larger. Welcome Back to Aperture Laboratories In _Portal 2_ players awake in the Aperture Science Labs as Chell, the heroineof the original game. A great expanse of time has passed since the conclusionof the first game and the gameworld has fallen into visible disrepair, butplaced in suspended animation, Chell has survived intact and is revived. Withthe help of a robotic entity the concluding events of the past game arerevealed and you escape your initial confinement, but in doing so GLaDOS, thethe AI computer antagonist from the previous game is also reawakened. Just asfickle as ever, GLaDOS’ motives are unknown. Insisting on testing you, it mayassist you but may also be planning something more sinister. Gameplay Like the original game, _Portal 2_ is a first-person Platform-Puzzle game. Inthe single player campaign players assume the role of Chell, a former testsubject trying to gain her freedom from the Aperture Science facility andGLaDOS, the AI controller of the facility. Set in the test chambers of thefacility your goal is to make your way through the game levels using yourportal gun (the Aperture Science Hand-held Portal Device). The portal guncreates temporary passages through solid surfaces, allowing for creativeplatforming and multiple possible means of clearing a level. The game alsorequires the player to solve puzzles at times to clear sections of levels. Inaddition to point-to-point movement through portals, players can also utilizeother means of movement of themselves and various objects. These include:using the momentum of portal movement to make jumps to open positions likeledges; tractor beams; and special propulsion/repulsion gels that can becarried or stored. New Cooperative Mode _Portal 2_ contains a multiplayer option in the form of a two-player co-opmode. This is playable both locally and online, with split-screenfunctionality available in local play and in select places during online play.Players assume the role of one of two robotic characters, Atlas or P-body,both new to the franchise. These two have separated from the control of GLaDOSand so must survive its anger, divvied out in the form puzzles, obstacles andmisdirection. Each player has control of their own portal gun, which they useto platform through the game levels, avoiding its dangers and relying on eachother. Key Game Features Extensive single player game featuring next generation gameplay and a wildly-engrossing story Complete two-person cooperative multiplayer game featuring its own dedicated story, characters, and gameplay Advanced use of physics allow for the creation of a whole new range of interesting challenges, producing a much larger but not harder game Original soundtrack A massive sequel to the title named 2007’s Game of the Year by over 30 publications worldwide. Additional Screenshots New gameplay challenges. View larger. Creative Puzzle Platforming. View larger. All-new 2-player co-op mode. View larger. Exciting first-person action. View larger.