At no point have I ever thought to myself, “I could go for a Portal version of Bridge Constructor.” It’s a weird mix, but somehow Valve gave ClockStone the go-ahead to do it, and the results are mostly on point.

It’s been seven years since the Portal series saw its last release with Portal 2, but Headup Games and ClockStone Software are bringing the series back before the end of 2017 with Bridge Constructor Portal. Due on December 20 for Windows, MacOS, Linux and mobile devices, Bridge Constructor Portal combines the physics-based puzzles of the Bridge Constructor series with the physics-based puzzles of the Portal series. […]

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Reddit AMAs are seldom the font of hot news we want them to be, but they are at least a subtle look beyond the curtain.

Mandatory cake is a lie joke. Fans of Valve’s hilarious first person puzzle series Portal have cause to celebrate. Way back during 2013’s DICE summit, Gabe Newell and director J.J. Abrams mentions that they had been toying with the idea of either a Half-Life or a Portal movie. Earlier this year, Abrams confirmed that both of these films were […]

Since Portal hit the scene and revolutionized the way we play puzzlers, there have been a lot of imitators. Thankfully, unlike the first-person shooter genre post Modern Warfare, most of the knock-offs have been pretty enjoyable. That’s pretty much Bandai Namco’s Attractio, swapping portals with gravity, solving puzzles with boxes has never been so okay!  […]

This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of CGM.  A copy of the full issue can be purchased via our webstore or a digital copy through Pocket Mags or the Apple App Store.   Being funny isn’t easy. For every comic genius who succeeds in the worlds of film, television, or stand-up, there are […]

Know When to Hold ‘Em When Poker Night at the Inventory was released in 2010, Telltale Games was a relatively unknown developer. The company had a small but loyal following amongst the glorious PC master race due to episodic classics such as Sam and Max and Tales of Monkey Island, yet they were hardly a […]

Gabe Newell and J.J. Abrams talked a big game at last week’s D.I.C.E (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertainment) Summit. Valve’s founder and the director behind TV and movies like Lost, Cloverfield, and Super 8 set themselves up as the pseudo-arbiters of their respective industries in their keynote address.

Arguments amongst fans over greatest characters in gaming will always rage on. Tomorrrow InnerSPACE, an entertainment talk show on the SPACE channel, will throw their opinons into the mix. Recently we spoke to InnerSPACE host Ajay Fry about their upcoming Top 25 Video Game Characters special. Here’s what he had to say.