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Testseek.com have collected 77 expert reviews of the Portal 2 and the average rating is 95%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Portal 2.
Award: Editor’s Choice April 2011
April 2011
 
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The editors liked

  • Excellent expansion of original concept. Hilarious writing
  • Voice acting. Fun cooperative mode.
  • Consistently clever and challenging puzzles
  • Excellent singleplayer and coop campaigns
  • Fantastic presentation and audio design.
  • Excellent writing and voiceovers
  • Challenging
  • Varied puzzles
  • Quite possibly the best co-op mode of 2011.
  • Immensely clever writing
  • Portal mechanics combine with new elements for delightful puzzles
  • Cooperative campaign creates intriguing situations
  • New characters are hugely entertaining.

The editors didn't like

  • On the short side. Limited post-game extras. Cooperative mode expansions get expensive quickly. No competitive play.
  • Second act is a bit aimless inbetween stages
  • New ending theme is no "Still Alive."
  • Loading screens are a bit too frequent
  • No Half-Life Easter eggs this time.
  • Frequent load times
  • No challenge maps or leaderboards to inspire competitive play.

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  Published: 2011-04-29, review by: theglobeandmail.com

  • New environmental elements including hard light bridges and super ability gels create fresh spacetimebending twists. Terrific writing and voice acting adds two new memorable personalities to the Portal cast. Challenging cooperative mode extends the story.
  • That it eventually comes to an end.
  • A strong contender for 2011 game-of-the-year, this spatial puzzler is as instantly addictive and engaging as its predecessor. It’s essential gaming. Fresh and imaginative ways to play with the space-time continuum come with each new chamber, and I rev...

 
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  Published: 2011-04-19, review by: hardwarecanucks.com

  • Abstract:  One of the most iconic games from the recesses of the Valve studios returns for its sequel. Portal 2 follows up the incredible success of the original that saw gamers embrace a challenge of puzzles, logic and general good fun, all without any, well, tr...

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  Published: 2011-06-20, Author: Justin , review by: pcauthority.com.au

  • A blockbuster title from one of our favourite developers that's sure to please...

 
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  Published: 2011-06-20, review by: atomicmpc.com.au

  • A blockbuster title from one of our favourite developers that’s sure to please....

 
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  Published: 2011-04-19, review by: goodgearguide.com.au

  • Almost everything
  • Why are there so many brilliant games in stores at the moment
  • Just go and buy Portal 2. It's a genuine contender for the best game of all time...

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  Published: 2011-04-28, review by: gameplanet.co.nz

  • Excellent puzzles. Visual improvements. New additions are well balanced. Brilliantly scripted from start to finish.
  • Dialogue can occasionally grate.

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  Published: 2011-04-26, Author: Siobhan , review by: pcworld.co.nz

  • Abstract:  Last week I previewed Portal 2, and at that point what I had seen was brilliant. I finished the game over the long weekend, and all I can say is, "wow".Portal 2 has received unanimous critical acclaim thus far and while some people may think otherwise,...

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  Published: 2011-10-09, review by: eteknix.com

  • Abstract:  So here we are again. Portal 2.Firstly, let me apologise for this not being in our usual format. With it not being a full/large game, how much can one say?When Valve announced Portal 2, people were over the moon. After playing Portal people were left want...

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  Published: 2011-07-04, review by: eteknix.com

  • Abstract:  Portal 2 was a long awaited game for a lot of us with delays pushing it back further and further and within that slightly annoyed, highly anticipated group was an eager yet impatient me. I was one of those who pissed and moaned about things being pushed b...

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  Published: 2011-05-23, Author: Stephen , review by: avforums.com

  • Abstract:  The gaming world has seen somewhat of a slump of late, what with Sony's servers being hacked and the post-Christmas rush leaving many gamers gasping for one or more games to re-ignite their passion for gaming. But fortunately we can rely on developers lik...

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