A single button push takes a Portal 2 cube on an incredible journey through Ben Perry’s astounding Rube Goldberg-inspired custom level.
Portal 2′s latest DLC doesn’t just include the chance to create your own maps, it includes the chance to run around them hearing the delightful JK Simmons – aka Cave Johnson – command, dictate and berate you senselessly with almost half an hour’s worth of new content recorded just for the level creator.
We’ve seen some ridiculous creations in games where level editors are involved. Portal‘s version of this that was released yesterday is already beginning to show some interesting level designs of its own.
You know those really cheesy songs that you’re not supposed to like, but they’re too catchy not to? Jason’s familiar with the concept. For him, it involves his obsession with “Call Me Maybe”. And he’s not even embarrassed by it.
Today’s the day when the amount of teleporting happening on computers anywhere will start increasing exponentially. Or in the words of Cave Johnson, “You should be designing test chambers, right now and at all times, or by God I will fire you.”
I have a pretty awesome laptop decal, if I may say so myself.
Cosplayers and model creators will all give you fairly similar advice to starting a new project. It begins with a ton of hours spent on the Internet for research, and ends with paint, polish, and possibly some decals.
Move over, Weird Al. Portal‘s autotuned robot is taking your job. At least until you release a video game-themed cover of Call Me Maybe. Warning: this video contains spoilers for Portal 2.