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[[Valve]] has released a number of videos over the years in order to promote the ''Portal'' games, and in order to demonstrate gameplay mechanics. Some videos were designed to showcase "Testing Elements", while others focused upon key characters or were produced specifically for journalists and critics and were displayed at large conventions such as {{W|Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3}}. The following is a list of all official Portal-related videos that have been released by Valve.
This is a listing of all '''videos''' released by Valve to promote games in the ''[[Portal]]'' series. In order to promote ''Portal 2'', some videos were designed to showcase 'testing elements' and gameplay mechanics, while others featured key game characters or were produced specifically for journalists and critics and were displayed at large conventions such as {{W|Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3}}.


== Portal Videos ==
== Portal videos ==
{{Main|Portal}}
{{Main|Portal}}
* [[Portal Teaser Trailer (video)|Portal Teaser]] – a promotional video showcasing the gameplay of the original ''[[Portal]]''; and
* [[Portal is Free (video)|Portal is Free]] – a video featuring the voice of [[GLaDOS]] that announced that ''Portal'' could be downloaded for free for a limited time.


=== Promotional ===
== Portal 2 videos ==
* [[Portal Teaser Trailer (Video)|Portal Teaser]] - A promotional video showcasing the gameplay of the original [[Portal]].
 
=== Other ===
* [[Portal is Free (Video)|Portal is Free]] - A video featuring the voice of GLaDOS that announced that Portal could be acquired for no cost for a limited time.
 
== Portal 2 Videos ==
{{Main|Portal 2}}
{{Main|Portal 2}}


=== Aperture Investment Opportunity ===
=== Aperture Investment Opportunity ===
* [[Panels (Video)|Panels]] - An [[Aperture Science]] promotional video featuring the voice of [[Cave Johnson]], which demonstrates [[Panel]] technology to prospective investors.
The "Aperture Investment Opportunity" series of videos were released to promote ''Portal 2''. They are in the style of [[Aperture Science]] advertisements and prominently feature the voice of [[Cave Johnson]], Aperture founder. Each video promotes a different Aperture Science product to "prospective investors".
* [[Bot Trust (Video)|Bot Trust]] - An Aperture Science promotional video featuring the voice of Cave Johnson, which demonstrates [[Co-op|co-operative robotics]] technology to prospective investors.
 
* [[Turrets (Video)|Turrets]] - An Aperture Science promotional video featuring the voice of Cave Johnson, which demonstrates [[Turrets]] to prospective investors.
* [[Panels (video)|Panels]] – demonstrates [[Panels]] technology;
* [[Boots (Video)|Boots]] - An Aperture Science promotional video featuring the voice of Cave Johnson, which demonstrates the [[Long Fall Boots]] to prospective investors.
* [[Bot Trust (video)|Bot Trust]] – demonstrates [[Co-op|co-operative robotics]] (co-op) technology;
* [[Turrets (video)|Turrets]] – demonstrates [[Turrets]]; and
* [[Boots (video)|Boots]] – which demonstrates the [[Long Fall Boots]].


=== Promotional ===
=== Promotional ===
* [[Teaser Trailer (Video)|Portal 2 Teaser]] - A promotional video showcasing gameplay and plot elements of [[Portal 2]].
* [[Teaser Trailer (video)|Portal 2 Teaser]] – a promotional video showcasing gameplay and plot elements of ''Portal 2'';
* [[Full Co-op Trailer (Video)|Co-op Trailer]] - A promotional video showcasing the [[Co-op]] campaign in Portal 2.
* [[Full Co-op Trailer (video)|Co-op Trailer]] – a promotional video showcasing the co-op campaign in ''Portal 2'';
* [[TV Spot (Video)|TV Advertisement]] - A television advertisement promoting the forthcoming game.
* [[TV Spot (video)|TV Advertisement]] – a TV advertisement promoting the forthcoming game; and
* [[Launch TV Ad (Video)|Game Launch TV Advertisement]] - A television advertisement promoting the game's release.
* [[Launch TV Ad (video)|Game Launch TV Advertisement]] – a TV advertisement promoting the game's release.


=== Testing Elements ===
=== Testing Elements ===
* [[Excursion Funnel (Video)|Excursion Funnel]] - Portal 2 gameplay footage showcasing the function and use of the [[Excursion Funnel]].
The "Testing Elements" series of videos featured footage of certain gameplay [[mechanics]] in ''Portal 2'' while the game was in development. The videos were released periodically by Valve on their YouTube channel. Each video displays a different gameplay mechanism in action.
* [[Aerial Faith Plate (Video)|Aerial Faith Plate]] - Portal 2 gameplay footage showcasing the function and use of the [[Aerial Faith Plate]].
 
* [[Aerial Faith Plate 2 (Video)|Aerial Faith Plate #2]] - A second video featuring footage showcasing the function and use of the Aerial Faith Plate.
* [[Excursion Funnel (video)|Excursion Funnel]] – showcasing the [[Excursion Funnel]];
* [[Thermal Discouragement Beam (Video)|Thermal Discouragement Beam]] - Portal 2 gameplay footage showcasing the function and use of the [[Thermal Discouragement Beam]].
* [[Aerial Faith Plate (video)|Aerial Faith Plate]] – showcasing the [[Aerial Faith Plate]];
* [[Pneumatic Diversity Vent (Video)|Pneumatic Diversity Vent]] - Portal 2 gameplay footage showcasing the function and use of the [[Pneumatic Diversity Vent]].
* [[Aerial Faith Plate 2 (video)|Aerial Faith Plate #2]] – a second video showcasing the Aerial Faith Plate;
* [[Propulsion Gel (Video)|Propulsion Gel]] - Portal 2 gameplay footage showcasing the function and use of [[Propulsion Gel]].
* [[Thermal Discouragement Beam (video)|Thermal Discouragement Beam]] – showcasing the [[Thermal Discouragement Beam]];
* [[Repulsion Gel (Video)|Repulsion Gel]] - Portal 2 gameplay footage showcasing the function and use of [[Repulsion Gel]].
* [[Pneumatic Diversity Vent (video)|Pneumatic Diversity Vent]] – showcasing the [[Pneumatic Diversity Vent]];
* [[Repulsion Gel 2 (Video)|Repulsion Gel #2]] - A second video featuring footage showcasing the function and use of Repulsion Gel.
* [[Propulsion Gel (video)|Propulsion Gel]] – showcasing the [[Propulsion Gel]];
* [[Repulsion Gel (video)|Repulsion Gel]] – showcasing the [[Repulsion Gel]]; and
* [[Repulsion Gel 2 (video)|Repulsion Gel #2]] – a second video showcasing the Repulsion Gel.


=== Other ===
=== Other ===
* [[Wheatley (Video)|Meet Wheatley]] - A video introducing [[Wheatley]], the player's initial guide in Portal 2.
* [[Wheatley (video)|Meet Wheatley]] – a video introducing [[Wheatley]], the player's initial guide in ''Portal 2'';
* [[Wheatley Update (Video)|Wheatley Update]] - A video that provides more information about Wheatley, and also reveals more about Portal 2's plot.
* [[Wheatley Update (video)|Wheatley Update]] – a video that provides more information about Wheatley, and also reveals more about ''Portal 2'''s [[Story|plot]];
* [[Valentine's Day Gift Buying (Video)|Valentine's Day Gift Buying]] - A "Romance Safety Compliance Guide" released for the benefit of Aperture Science employees.
* [[Valentine's Day Gift Buying (video)|Valentine's Day Gift Buying]] – a "Romance Safety Compliance Guide" released for the benefit of Aperture Science employees; and
* [[Portal 2: Perfect 10 (Video)|Portal 2: Perfect 10]] - A promotional video featuring pre-rendered footage and statements from a number of complimentary game reviews.
* [[Portal 2: Perfect 10 (video)|Portal 2: Perfect 10]] – a promotional video featuring pre-rendered footage and statements from a number of complimentary game reviews.
 
== External links ==
* [http://www.youtube.com/user/Valve Official Valve channel] on YouTube




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