Listen "10: Play Portal Again!"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we discuss a game that probably all of you have played: Valve’s incredibly popular distraction from Half-Life 3 development, Portal.
Portal is a game so influential it likely requires no introduction. In this episode, Raygan and Shane break down the qualities that made the game was so successful, and its widespread impact on gaming in general.
We command you:
GO PLAY PORTAL AGAIN!
Portal is available on nearly every platform you could want, including:
Through Steam for Windows, Mac, and Linux – $9.99
As part of the Orange Box for Xbox 360
or individually as a download from Xbox Live Arcade – $14.99
As part of the Orange Box for Playstation 3
On Android, currently only on the Nvidia Shield – $9.99
Links for this episode
The Last Guardian
Our Broken Age Episode
The Banner Saga
Casual Shenanigans Podcast on YouTube
Star Citizen
The Veronica Mars Movie
Transistor
Transistor Trailer
Bastion for iOS
Portal available on the Nvidia Shield
The original Portal trailer
Portal: The Flash Version
ASCIIPortal
Narbacular Drop
Download Narbacular Drop
The Orange Box
Johnathan Coulton
Still Alive – YouTube link
Portal’s patched ending
Teslagrad – $9.99 on Steam
Our Thomas Was Alone episode
Thinking with Time Machine
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