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The '''Advanced Knee Replacement''' is a device used in [[Portal]] to keep Test Subjects from injuring themselves due to falls from great heights. They protect the player from falling damage at any speed, even from terminal velocity. After {{spoiler|being dragged back into the facility by the [[Party Escort Bot]], Chell's advanced knee replacements are destroyed}}. They are superseded in [[Portal 2]] by the [[Long Fall Boots]].  
The '''Advanced Knee Replacement''' is a device introduced in [[Portal]]. The device was created in order to keep Test Subjects from injuring themselves when falling from great heights. The Replacements protect the player from falling damage at any speed, even from terminal velocity. After {{spoiler|being dragged back into the facility by the [[Party Escort Bot]], Chell's advanced knee replacements are [[Lab Rat|destroyed]]}}. In [[Portal 2]], they are replaced by the [[Long Fall Boots]].  


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* The idea for the Advanced Knee Replacement was recycled from a cut character from [[Half-Life 2]], the ''Combine Assassin''.
* The idea for the Advanced Knee Replacement was recycled from a cut character from [[Half-Life 2]], the ''Combine Assassin''.

Revision as of 04:55, 30 May 2011

Chell's Advanced Knee Replacement
Ewww, what's wrong with your legs?
Curiosity core

The Advanced Knee Replacement is a device introduced in Portal. The device was created in order to keep Test Subjects from injuring themselves when falling from great heights. The Replacements protect the player from falling damage at any speed, even from terminal velocity. After being dragged back into the facility by the Party Escort Bot, Chell's advanced knee replacements are destroyed. In Portal 2, they are replaced by the Long Fall Boots.

Trivia

  • The idea for the Advanced Knee Replacement was recycled from a cut character from Half-Life 2, the Combine Assassin.