Launch TV Ad (video)

Launch TV Ad is a video which was released by Valve on April 20, 2011 in order to advertise the release of Portal 2. The video is identical to the previously-released TV Spot video, but is accompanied by a number of quotes from game review publications. Unlike the majority of Portal 2 videos, this was one of only two that were broadcast on television as well as made available online as streaming videos.

"Launch TV Ad" Video Transcript

Transcript
["Halls of Science 4" plays. Close-up shot of the Handheld Portal Device on a pedestal with Atlas and P-body in the background.] [Atlas and P-body examine their own Portal Devices. Atlas shoots a blue portal and an orange portal on a wall. P-body puts his arm through the portals.] [Atlas walks through a blue portal on the wall and falls out of an orange portal on the ceiling. He crashes onto the floor.] [Atlas does an infinite fall across portals; the blue portal is on the floor, the orange portal on the ceiling.] [P-body falls across both portals on the floor. P-body stops himself as the panels unfold, revealing an infrastructure with turrets, distribution tubes, Repulsion Gel, a Hard Light Bridge, and an Excursion Funnel.] GLaDOS: Oh good, there you are. Let's get started. ["Science is Fun" plays. Atlas and P-body dive off the edge. Atlas shoots a blue portal through which the two of them fall through. In a first-person view, an orange portal is placed onto another wall.] GLaDOS: We're going to have fun...with science. [The Portal 2 logo appears.] GLaDOS: Rated Everyone, ten and up.