Chell, the main character of the series.
For detailed information about this series, see: Portal Unofficial Wiki
Portal is a series of first-person puzzle-platform video games created by Valve Corporation and centered around the use of teleporting portals to solve puzzles. The element of portals is based on an independent game titled Narbacular Drop.
Video Games[]
- Portal (October 9th, 2007) for PC, MacOS, Linux, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. Originally released within The Orange Box, it was released as a stand-alone game in 2008.
- Portal: Still Alive (October 22nd, 2008) for Xbox 360 (Exclusive to Xbox Live Arcade). It includes the whole original game, plus 14 new test chambers taken from Portal: The Flash Version, an unofficial version of the game.
- Portal 2 (April 19th, 2011) for PC, MacOS, Linux, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360
- The Lab (April 5th, 2016) for PC
- Bridge Constructor Portal (December 20th, 2017) for Android, iOS, Linux, MacOS, PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One
- Aperture Hand Lab (June 25th, 2019) for PC
- Aperture Desk Job (March 1st, 2022) for Linux and PC
- Portal: Companion Collection (June 28th, 2022) for Nintendo Switch. A collection of Portal and Portal 2.
Graphic Novels[]
- Portal 2: Lab Rat (April 2011), which serves as a bridge between Portal and Portal 2.
- Turret Lullaby (September 2011), depicting the testing days of the Consumer Sentry Turret.
- Randolph the Red-Nosed Turret (December 2011), a parody of the 1939 booklet, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
Links to Other Series[]
Commercial Link: Chell appears in the "Michael" commercial for PlayStation 3.
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Peggle | September 11, 2007 | Characters and locations from Portal appear in Peggle Extreme. | 1 |
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Half-Life | October 9, 2007 | The Portal series is set in the same universe as the Half-Life series. | 1 |
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Narbacular Drop | October 9, 2007 | The gameplay of the Portal series is based on Narbacular Drop. Portal 2 contains an achievement titled “Narbacular Drop”. | 3 |
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The Orange Box | October 9, 2007 | The Orange Box includes Portal. | 2 |
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X-Men | May 01, 2009 | In the game X-Men Origins: Wolverine there's a cake based on the one from Portal. |
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Wolverine | May 01, 2009 | In the game X-Men Origins: Wolverine there's a cake based on the one from Portal. |
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Transformice | July 4, 2010 | There are the following shaman items: blue and orange portals, and companian crate. There is also an Anger Core ball skin. | 2 |
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Potato Sack | April 01, 2011 | The Potato Sack boundle was created as a promotion to Portal 2. | 3 |
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Team Fortress | April 15, 2011 | Team Fortress 2 features unlockable items based on the Portal series which includes an Ap-Sap which is actually a flattened Wheatly from Portal 2 voiced by Stephen Merchant himself. Portal 2 features unlockable hats from Team Fortress 2. | 1 |
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Super 8 | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features an interactive trailer for Super 8. | 2 |
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Tag: The Power of Paint | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features gameplay elements from Tag: The Power of Paint. | 3 |
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1... 2... 3... KICK IT! | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features a flag item with the 1... 2... 3... KICK IT! logo on it. | 2 |
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AaAaAA!!! | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features a flag item with the AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! – A Reckless Disregard for Gravity logo on it. | 2 |
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Amnesia (Frictional Games) | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features a flag item with the Amnesia: The Dark Descent logo on it. | 2 |
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Audiosurf | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features a flag item with the Audiosurf logo on it. | 2 |
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Cogs | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features a flag item with the Cogs logo on it. | 2 |
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Killing Floor | April 12, 2011 | Aperture Science is a based map added during the April 12th update following the Potato Fools Day event and later in Portal 2 features a flag item with the Killing Floor logo on it. | 1 |
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RUSH (Two Tribes) | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features a flag item with the RUSH logo on it. | 2 |
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Meat Boy | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features a flag item with the face of Meat Boy on it. | 2 |
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The Ball (Tripwire Interactive) | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features a flag item with The Ball logo on it. | 2 |
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Toki Tori | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features a flag item with the face of Toki Tori on it. | 2 |
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The Wonderful End of the World | April 19, 2011 | Portal 2 features a flag item with the face of the no-named girl from The Wonderful End of the World on it. | 2 |
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Tetrobot | May 12, 2011 | The Companion Cube is a playable character block in Blocks That Matter. | 1 |
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Left 4 Dead | May 30, 2011 | The song "Still Alive" from Portal is featured in Left 4 Dead 2. Additionally the "Moustachio" item in Portal 2 is based on Moustachio's mustache from Left 4 Dead 2. | 1 |
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Henry Stickmin | July 8, 2011 | The Portal Gun (later renamed "Wormhole Gun" to avoid copyright issues) is used in Stealing the Diamond. | 3 |
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Bastion | July 20, 2011 | Turrets from Portal appear in Bastion after starting a New Game +. | 1 |
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The Stanley Parable | July 27, 2011 | In the Games Ending of The Stanley Parable, Stanley is taken to Test Chamber 00 from Portal. | 1 |
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Battle for Dream Island | August 01, 2011 | Leafy mentions GLaDOS in "Gardening Hero" and Companion Cube also appears in "5b". | 2 |
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Dungeon Defenders | October 19, 2011 | The PC version of Dungeon Defenders features The Portal Gun from Portal. | 1 |
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Dick Figures | October 20, 2011 | The Fat Ugly Girl dresses up as a Companion Cube in the Dick Figures episode: "Terminate-Her". In the episode: "Modern Flame War 3", there is an achievement named "Go to Chell", referencing Chell from Portal. | 2 |
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Tobuscus | December 22, 2011 | Portal is mentioned in "TOBUSCUS ANIMATED ADVENTURES #2 - CHRISTMAS". (see details) |
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Defense Grid | December 2011 | Defense Grid: You Monster features GLaDOS and levels based on Portal 2, while Portal 2 features a Defense Grid Flag item. | 1 |
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The Elder Scrolls | February 7, 2012 | The Space Core from Portal 2 was included as an official a mod in Skyrim created by Valve, themselves. | 1 |
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Thomas Was Alone | June 30, 2012 | When Thomas was connected to the internet for twelve seconds the narrator says "He felt that there was a thing called cake, but that it was a lie" in Thomas Was Alone. | 3 |
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Minecraft | October 17, 2012 | Minecraft for Xbox 360 features three downloadable skins based on Portal 2 characters in Skin Pack 3. | 2 |
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Poker Night at the Inventory | April 24, 2013 | Poker Night 2 features GLaDOS from the Portal series as the dealer. | 1 |
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Borderlands | April 24, 2013 | Borderlands 2 features a character skin based on the Portal series. | 2 |
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Bit.Trip | July 11, 2013 | Atlas from Portal 2 is selectable in the Steam version of Runner 2; additionally Portal 2 features a flag item with the image of the main character from the Bit.Trip series on it while Bit.Trip Beat features a Portal 2-themed background. | 1 |
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Pacific Rim | July 19, 2013 | The AI voice in Pacific Rim is based on GLaDOS' voice. | 3 |
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Geometry Dash | August 13, 2013 | Geometry Dash features several skins based on Portal. (see details) |
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The Talos Principle | December 11, 2014 | Wheatley and the Aperture Science logo appears on the moon in The Talos Principle. The Companion Cube and a turret can also be found in the game. (see details) |
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Armada | July 14, 2015 | "The cake is a lie", a phrase associated with Portal, is mentioned in Armada. | 2 |
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Lego Dimensions | September 27, 2015 | The Portal Universe appears in the game. | 1 |
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Emily is Away | November 20, 2015 | A Portal themed icon can be unlocked in Emily is Away. | 2 |
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Rocket League | December 1, 2015 | Rocket League patch v1.10 and v1.17 features a number of accessories based on the Portal series. | 2 |
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Night Blights | April 15, 2016 | There is a minor reference to Portal in Night Blights. (see details) |
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SMG4 | April 17, 2016 | Mario enters a parody version of the world of Portal in "Portal M4R10 - If Mario was in... Portal". (see details) |
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Black Mirror | October 21, 2016 | The cover to Portal 2 can be seen in the Black Mirror episode: "Playtest". (see details) |
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Suicide Guy | July 14, 2017 | One of the levels of Suicide Guy is a reference to the Portal games. (see details) |
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Bridge Constructor | December 20, 2017 | Bridge Constructor Portal is a format crossover between the two series. | 3 |
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AirMech | March 30, 2018 | The Sentry Turret from Portal is a Turret unit in AirMech. | 1 |
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Dead Cells | August 7, 2018 | Dead Cells has portals that are orange and blue just like the ones from Portal | 3 |
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A Hat in Time | September 13, 2018 | One of Snatcher's quotes in Death Wish Mode is a reference to a similar quote from GLaDOS in Portal 2. | 3 |
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Bendy and the Ink Machine | October 26, 2018 | Using the seeing tool in chapter four of Bendy And The Ink Machine, one can find a heart on a box, referencing the companion cube from Portal. | 3 |
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Bomberman | June 12, 2018 | A bomberman exclusive to the Steam version of Super Bomberman R known as "P-body Bomber" is based off a character from Portal 2, while Ver.2.2 added "ATLAS Bomber", based on another character from Portal 2. | 3 |
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WHAT THE GOLF? | September 19, 2019 | One of the worlds of WHAT THE GOLF? is a reference to Portal. (see details) |
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Fall Guys | August 22, 2020 | The P-BODY and Chell skins are available in Fall Guys. | 2 |
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Apex Legends | November 4, 2020 | Charms of Potato GLaDOS and a Companion Cube from Portal could be obtained for the Steam release of Apex Legends. | 2 |
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Free Guy | August 13, 2021 | A Portal Gun-like device makes an appearance in Free Guy. (see details) |
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GEICO | January 4, 2022 | The Geico Gecko appears in the Portal world in a GEICO commercial. | 1 |
