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Spoiler Warning! Don’t keep reading unless you want the game spoiled for you.

I wanted to do a review of a bad game today, but I couldn’t get Portal out of my head, because I replayed it recently. So, here’s my review of Portal.Many, many people love Portal, and I am one of them. I bought it the day after The Orange Box came out, because Gio wouldn’t shut up about it. I had previously planned to go to Gio’s house, but was a little late because I had gotten The Orange Box. I got to his house, and installed it on my laptop. I decided to play Team Fortress 2 first, but that’s not what I’m reviewing. When I finished that, I began my wonderful adventure with Portal.

When I started, I instantly knew that the antagonist would be GLaDoS. I could just feel the evil coming off her.

Anyway, I proceeded to play the game, and found it to be very entertaining, if a little easy at first. It got harder. Eventually, I got stuck on a level which included making a laser ball hit a catcher thing. I didn’t give up, seeing as it was just too fun. I eventually got it by moving one of the portals slightly to the left. I went on with the game, through crazy jumps, pools of greenish goop, and creepy turrets who kept asking, “Are you still there?” in a childish voice.

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