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== Trivia ==
* On page 13 of the comic, if inspected closely, the reader may find elements from the ''Half-Life'' series. These elements being the Gravity Gun and Combine Health Dispenser from ''Half-Life 2'', and the Black Mesa Health Station and H.E.V. Suit Charger from ''Half-Life''.

Revision as of 20:09, 26 April 2011

Portal 2: Lab Rat is a graphic novel released in April of 2011. A joint project between Valve and established comic book artists, such as Michael Avon Oeming and Jay Pinkerton, the comic depicts the events between the end of Portal and the beginning of Portal 2.

Plot summary

The comic follows Doug Rattmann, a lab worker at Aperture Science with a history of schizophrenia, who survives GLaDOS's attempt to murder every employee in the Aperture Science facility when she is first turned on. Sneaking through the facility, he watches from the shadows as Chell is tested by GLaDOS. Some words here, not sure what the hell he done at the end of the comic. The comic ends with the injured Ratmann crawling into a cryo-unit and putting himself to sleep.

The comic was released in two parts.

Part 1

Part 2

Trivia

  • On page 13 of the comic, if inspected closely, the reader may find elements from the Half-Life series. These elements being the Gravity Gun and Combine Health Dispenser from Half-Life 2, and the Black Mesa Health Station and H.E.V. Suit Charger from Half-Life.