Portal 2
by Valve · published by Electronic Arts
Released April 18, 2011 on PC, Nintendo Switch, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.
About Portal 2
Sequel to the acclaimed Portal (2007), Portal 2 pits the protagonist of the original game, Chell, and her new robot friend, Wheatley, against more puzzles conceived by GLaDOS, an A.I. with the sole purpose of testing the Portal Gun's mechanics and taking revenge on Chell for the events of Portal. As a result of several interactions and revelations, Chell once again pushes to escape Aperture Science Labs.
You lost your memory, you are alone in a world full of danger, and your mission is survive using your mind. The only way to get out from this hell is.....Hi i'm GLAdOS, and welcome to the amazing world of portal 2, here i will expose you to a lot of tests, and try to k.. help Aperture Science envolve in a new era. Your job is advance in the levels i propose and get better and better, you will have an portal gun to help you, and remember nothing is impossible if you try, and try again and again and again.... The puzzles are waiting for you!
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Official specs from Steam
Minimum
| OS * | Windows 7 / Vista / XP |
|---|---|
| Processor | 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher) |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Video card must be 128 MB or more and with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher). |
| DirectX | Version 9.0c |
| Storage | 8 GB available space |
Portal 2 FAQ
When did Portal 2 come out?
Portal 2 was released on April 18, 2011 for PC, Nintendo Switch, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.
Is Portal 2 on PlayStation 5?
No. Portal 2 has not been announced for PlayStation 5. It is available on PC, Nintendo Switch, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.
Is Portal 2 on Xbox Series X|S?
No. Portal 2 has not been announced for Xbox Series X|S. It is available on PC, Nintendo Switch, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.
Is Portal 2 on Nintendo Switch 2?
No. Portal 2 has not been announced for Nintendo Switch 2. It is available on PC, Nintendo Switch, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.
Who is making Portal 2?
Portal 2 is developed by Valve and published by Electronic Arts.
Is Portal 2 multiplayer?
Yes. Portal 2 supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative, and split screen.
How much does Portal 2 cost?
Portal 2 costs $9.99 on Steam. Prices checked October 9, 2026.
Is Portal 2 good?
Steam players rate it "Overwhelmingly Positive" — 99% of 468,038 reviews are positive. Critics average 92/100.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Portal 2?
The minimum GPU is Video card must be 128 MB or more and with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce…. See the full minimum and recommended specs on our Portal 2 system requirements page.
