Portal is Free (video)
Portal is Free is a video which was released by Valve on May 13, 2011 in order to promote Portal 2. The video takes the form of an Aperture Laboratories information video, which advertises the existance of a "free Portal kit" (the original Portal). The purpose of the video was to bring attention to the fact that Portal was made available on Steam for a brief period, in order to promote the future release of Portal 2.
Notes
At 0:11, armless versions of P-Body and Atlas are visible at the bottom-right corner.
"Portal is Free" Video Transcript
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GLaDOS: For over three years, the Aperture Science Portal Project has been the cornerstone of our aggressive recruitment program. GLaDOS: Thanks to Portal, we can weed out test subjects, who, when confronted with science, may exhibit any or all of the following personality flaws; GLaDOS: Cowardice... GLaDOS: Impaired motor skills, GLaDOS: Poor judgment... GLaDOS: Fear of heights... [Wilhelm scream] GLaDOS: Weights... GLaDOS: Depths, bullets... GLaDOS: And fire. GLaDOS: Now, our marketing engineers have discovered a way to offer consumers a home version of the Portal Project...for free! GLaDOS: Use your free Portal kit to measure the value of those around you, and find a companion for the upcoming Cooperative Portal Testing Initiative. GLaDOS: Good luck. |
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