Portal 2  This Next Review Is Impossible  Portal 2 is nothing
short of a masterpiece. It's a masterpiece in storytelling, a
masterpiece in writing and voice acting. A masterpiece in
gameplay and level design. Buy this game. Then, read our take on
why it's so good. Author: Sam Bishop Published: April 21, 2011
page 1 page 2 page 3 page 4   next I was something of a late
comer to the original Portal. Thanks to Valve's continually
amazing ability to craft engines that seem to run on damn near
any PC hardware, it's not like I was incapable of running the
game on what I feel is (still) the best platform for the series,
the PC, but it arrived at a time when I was absolutely slammed
with work and avoided The Orange Box because I apparently have
some kind of aversion to great deals -- even ones that might run
in less-than-Valve-worthy ways on the PS3.  When I finally did
come across a Steam sale that would give me the PC version of
the game for free (minus that additional Orange Box awesomeness,
sadly), I finally got