![]() It was difficult enough that I felt challenged, but intuitive and logical enough that I was eventually able to figure everything out, which to me is the hallmark of a fun game. It (along with Portal 1 ) is one of the only puzzle games that managed to complete from start to finish without resorting to an online hint guide of some sort. It’s the same thing with Portal.Īnother video game enthusiast shared this: ![]() The more crosswords you solve, the more experience you have unraveling clues and filling in grids. The best puzzle games teach us lessons and allow us to build on those lessons to get better. It definitely felt like my brain was running at max capacity playing the portal games. I reached out to some of my video game-savvy friends to ask their thoughts on ten years of Portal 2, and the feedback was unanimously positive:Įach puzzle taught a lesson, building upon your knowledge of the game’s “rules” and “tricks.” By the end of the game, your brain has been re-wired to solve some of the most brutal possible puzzles. Whether there are buttons to be pressed, lasers to be re-directed, or inaccessible platforms to access, your portal gun is the only tool you need to finish the job… if you’re clever enough. You can make portals - blue or orange, one to enter, the other to exit - with the famous portal gun. Portal 2 is the beloved sequel to the groundbreaking (and mind-bending) game about a gun that creates portals through which you can leap, fall, and maneuver your way past increasingly complex puzzles and locked rooms. Last week, one of the most iconic puzzle games in the history of video games turned ten years old.
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