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Score Breakdown Based on 8620 ratings
  1. 10 (4972)
  2. 9 (2719)
  3. 8 (543)
  4. 7 (135)
  5. 6 (44)
  6. 5 (37)
  7. 4 (22)
  8. 3 (18)
  9. 2 (28)
  10. 1 (102)

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  • Rating:10

    Kids in school should be made to play it ... !!

    Portal 2 is a amazing creative experience - not only in the massive amount of puzzles to solve but also in the look, feel, atmosphere and comedy. This is no shoot 'em up experience, there is a threat from the super compu... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Expands on the original Portal in every aspect.

    If the first Portal was a preview of what could be done with a 3D puzzle game then Portal 2 is the is main course. Portal 2 expands upon both the gameplay and writing of the first game to offer a even more diverse and f... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Portal 2 can surpass its predecessor.

    After the impressive success of Portal, Valve launches its continuation that can surpass its predecessor, being a game much more challenging, and with a better plot, we have the return of GLaDOS that is interpreted again... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Portal 2 can surpass its predecessor.

    After the impressive success of Portal, Valve launches its continuation that can surpass its predecessor, being a game much more challenging, and with a better plot, we have the return of GLaDOS that is interpreted again... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Fantastic

    Audio:It's really down to the voice acting of Ellen McLain, Stephen Merchant, and J.K. Simmons and each of them knocked it out of the park. Especially Merchant.Visuals:A big improvement over the previous game and it stil... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Portal evolves into a full-fledged franchise

    When the first Portal was released it was conveniently released along with Half-Life 2, its two expansions and Team Fortress 2 forming the award-winning Orange Box. It was the only unreleased piece available, it could b... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    WARNING: Review Contains Major Spoilers

    Just another example of Valves brilliance. From the very beginning to the very end you will find plenty of things to love about Portal 2.Once again an A.I. has gone mad, and once again Glados is along for the ride. You w... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    A humorously intelligent, near-flawless achievement.

    It's an outstanding feat when looking at it.At its heart, Portal 2 is a puzzle game that transcends farther than what it should be. The puzzles are fantastically thought up by the guys at Valve. Each one will have you cr... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    Valve once again made one of the best games ever.

    As Valve said that Portal 1 was a test, Portal 2 is a complete game. Well.. Portal 2 is a completely incredible game. "Oh, it's you.. It's been a looong time.." i was trembling hard after these words, that scene was s... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    "This is AWESOME !" -Ted Mosby It's worth EVERY penny!!!

    This game is a plain Masterpiece!!! Story 10/10 (If you've played Portal 1) It's story is really AMAZING! It was so addictive I couldn't stop playing, I wanted to know what'll happen next. The continuous turning of e... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful