Portal: Prelude

Still sad about the unfortunate fate of your companion cube? Still waiting for more on Valve's prequel to Portal? Ease your worries for now as "Portal: Prelude," an unofficial prequel to "Portal" is coming very soon. Its story revolves around the pre-GlaDOS epoch, even before she was plugged in. At this time, test subjects were monitored by real Aperture Science employees, whose work was tedious, lengthy and repetitive. This is why they decided to build a great artificial intelligence that could both replace them in these difficult tasks, and also take responsibility for many other tasks within the complex and compete with Black Mesa's superiority. All employees of the Aperture Science complex are now eagerly awaiting GlaDOS. Maybe even a little too eagerly, as the upcoming events will tell...

Be sure to visit www.portalprelude.com for more details and, when released, to download the game. For now, check out the Portal: Prelude Official Trailer.


Portal: Prelude Official Trailer from NykO18 on Vimeo.
This game is totally free and set to be released somewhere around the end of the month. It offers a bit more gameplay hours than the original Portal, with 8 chapters, 19 test chambers, 48 challenges, 6 advanced maps, a brand new storyline and more than 400 lines of speech with english and french subtitles. More translations are coming soon, to include spanish, portuguese, dutch, german, italian, finnish, and russian.