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Chell is the player-character in both Portal games. She is a silent protagonist outside of small grunts during physical tasks. Very little truthful information is known about Chell; while GLaDOS makes many statements to Chell's background and history, GLaDOS herself admits she is unreliable.
Portal was awarded the Game of the Year award in 2007 by Joystiq, [120] Good Game, [121] and Shacknews. [122] The Most Original Game award by X-Play. [123] In Official Xbox Magazine 's 2007 Game of the Year Awards, Portal won Best New Character (for GLaDOS), Best Original Song (for "Still Alive"), and Innovation of the Year. [124]
Portal: Still Alive was a standalone version of Portal with additional content for the Xbox Live Arcade, released in October 2008. [31] The game included new achievements, additional challenges from the existing test chambers, and additional non-story levels based on those found in the Flash-based Portal: The Flash Version created by We Create ...
At E3 2008, GLaDOS's voice was utilized to reveal the Portal expansion Portal: Still Alive. [60] She has also been used to show Portal 2 reveals; initially, a Blue screen of death image was used instead of a revelation of Portal 2, showing the typical text found in a blue screen of death, but with GLaDOS's name at the top. [59]
The following are fictional characters appearing in the Portal series of computer and video games developed by Valve. Pages in category "Portal (series) characters" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
A vinyl disc was released to celebrate Portal 's 10th anniversary in 2017, featuring "Still Alive". [18] The song is also present in Valve's zombie-themed Left 4 Dead 2, which can be selected to play on a jukebox in three different campaigns. [35] The opening line for "Still Alive" ("This was a triumph.
The cake is referred to in lyrics of the song featured in the game's closing credits, "Still Alive". Portal writers Erik Wolpaw and Chet Faliszek developed the phrase as a plot device, "a thematic anchor that offers a chuckle or two in its setup, reveal, and post-credits wink" with no consideration given for its potential to become a viral ...
Initially serving as a comedic foil to the player-character Chell during the first half of Portal 2, Wheatley becomes the main antagonist of the second half as he takes GLaDOS's place and wreaks havoc on the facility before Chell and GLaDOS cooperate to stop him. In addition to Portal 2, Wheatley has appeared in Team Fortress 2 and Lego Dimensions.