The second round of Portal 2 DLC is on the way, although its release will come a bit later than many folks may like: early 2012. The Portal 2 DLC will feature an easy-to-use in-game map editor. Using the Portal 2 map editor, players will be able to design, build and share their own single-player and co-op test chambers with the online Portal 2 community. In turn, the Portal 2 community will be able to view, play and vote on the user-generated levels with a simple click. … [Read more...]
Portal 2 DLC Hits Today — Free — for Xbox 360, PS3, PC and Mac
Valve today released a free DLC update for Portal 2. The free Portal 2 DLC is now being rolled out across all regions via Xbox Live for Xbox 360, the PlayStation Network for PS3 and Steam for PC and Mac. The free DLC is called Portal 2: Peer Review. In "Peer Review," you and a friend continue the story of loyal bots P-Body and Atlas as you puzzle your way through a mysterious new co-op test track and once again match wits with GLaDOS. The free DLC also features a single player and co-op Challenge Mode, and … [Read more...]
Mortal Kombat is Available Now, oh and Portal 2 as well
It's time to Finish Him! The hotly anticipated update to the Mortal Kombat franchise is finally available today. Head on out to your local gaming mecca and grab your copy. PS3 owners will relish the fact that they get to play as Kratos, the God of War, while the Xbox owners are left with the standard full roster of kombatants. Outside of the standard edition, there are also two special editions of Mortal Kombat for fans to enjoy: a Kollector’s Edition with extras including collectible figurines of MK icons Scorpion … [Read more...]
Portal 2 Review
Portal was one of those “where the heck did this come from?” type of games when Valve shipped it as part of The Orange Box. Nothing quite like it had been done before, so reviewing Portal was a bit of a pain. Between its mix of brain-teasing puzzles, its unique physics-reliant portal gun and the brilliantly dry sense of humor of its narrator/boss GLaDOS, Portal wasn’t as much a “game” as it was an experience. Portal 2 continues the original’s model, both in terms of gameplay and humor, and reviewing it poses just as … [Read more...]
