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[[File:Emancipation Grid.jpg|right|300px|thumb|The Material Emancipation Grill as it appears in ''Portal 2''.]] | [[File:Emancipation Grid.jpg|right|300px|thumb|The Material Emancipation Grill as it appears in ''Portal 2''.]] | ||
The '''[[Aperture Science]] Material Emancipation Grill''' (also known as '''Emancipation Grills''' or '''fizzlers''') | The '''[[Aperture Science]] Material Emancipation Grill''' (also known as '''Emancipation Grills''' or '''fizzlers''',) are shimmering, semi-transparent particle fields that appear in the Aperture Science testing facilities. Emancipation Grills disintegrate any object and blocks any portal that passes through, while allowing the player and the [[Handheld Portal Device]] to pass without issue. | ||
== Function == | == Function == | ||
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=== ''Portal'' === | === ''Portal'' === | ||
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In '' | In ''Portal'', the Emancipation Grids appear as incandescent particle fields in many different locations. | ||
=== ''Portal 2'' === | === ''Portal 2'' === | ||
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In ''Portal 2'', Emancipation Grids appear more solid in nature compared to ''Portal''. They are light blue in coloring and have a shimmering water-like appearance. In the [[developer commentary]], it was noted that they look this way to appear more "safe" to players, while still showing that there is a barrier to inanimate objects. | In ''Portal 2'', Emancipation Grids appear more solid in nature compared to ''Portal''. They are light blue in coloring and have a shimmering water-like appearance. In the [[developer commentary]], it was noted that they look this way to appear more "safe" to players, while still showing that there is a barrier to inanimate objects. | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* The [[Borealis]] was designed to contain Emancipation Grids, as seen in [[:File:Borealis Blueprint.png|this blueprint]]. | * The [[Borealis]] was designed to contain Emancipation Grids, as seen in [[:File:Borealis Blueprint.png|this blueprint]]. | ||
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[[Category:Mechanics]] | [[Category:Mechanics]] | ||