Action · 2007
Portal
In short: Portal is an Action game by Valve Software, released in 2007 on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo and Mobile. It takes about 4 hours to beat. Critics rate it 90/100.
Every single time you click your mouse while holding a gun, you expect bullets to fly and enemies to fall. But here you will try out the FPS game filled with environmental puzzles and engaging story. Silent template for your adventures, Chell, wakes up in a testing facility. She’s a subject of experiments on instant…
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Key facts
- Released
- 9 October 2007
- Genre
- Action · Puzzle
- Length
- ≈ 4 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Nintendo · Mobile
- Studio
- Valve Software, NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios
- Publisher
- Valve, Buka Entertainment
- Critics
- Metacritic 90
- Steam reviews
- 98% positive (177,741 reviews)
Where to buy
Also compare at Green Man Gaming·Instant Gaming·Kinguin·GameSeal
Why play it
- Metacritic 90 — critics loved it
- A 2007 classic that aged well
- "Brainy" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Portal?
Expect about 4 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Portal with friends?
No, Portal is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Portal on?
Portal is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo and Mobile.
Is Portal a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 90. On Steam, 98% positive (177,741 reviews).
What games are like Portal?
In the same spirit: Portal 2, Suicide Guy and Half-Life 2: Episode Two.











