Long Before Friendslop, Portal 2 Made Co-Op Cool
Long Before Friendslop, Portal 2 Made Co-Op Cool https://ift.tt/jMpcx4l April 18, 2026 marks the 15-year anniversary of Portal 2's release. Below, we reminisce about its memorable story, novel cooperative two-player mode, and enduring comedy. There was a time in the PlayStation 3/Xbox 360 era when Valve was spoiling us with games, packaging some excellent titles in The Orange Box and bringing us back-to-back Left 4 Dead entries. But the company hit a stride with the 2011 release of Portal 2, which might be its finest accomplishment of that generation. Following up from 2007's Portal, Valve would still have had a hit if it had only made and released the single-player campaign, but the developers went the extra mile with the addition of a full-fledged co-op campaign--which itself would have been an equally worthy sequel to Portal on its own, and in retrospect, was a harbinger for cooperative and social games trending today. Continue Reading at GameSpot
CES is a time for lots of new gaming tech. Like Razer's Project Ava, the little AI friend in a jar who hangs out on your desk. Or Project Motoko, a pair of headphones with cameras built into them so it can watch you play games and give you tips. It's weird. So Kurt and Lucy talk about it in this segment of Kurt & Lucy Gotcha Covered.
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