Portal

Portal is a first-person puzzle game set inside Aperture Science. A device that links two surfaces turns walls and floors into possible routes. The Windows release is the known version; Android users can test it through Winlator, but this build has no verified phone result.

Storyline

Chell wakes in a test facility where a calm automated voice explains each chamber. The instructions become less reassuring as the tests reveal more about the place and the system running it.

Gameplay

Place an entrance and exit portal, then use the relationship between them to cross gaps, redirect objects, or keep momentum through a room. Early chambers teach one idea at a time; later ones combine them and ask you to look beyond the obvious surface. Its short length works in its favor because almost every room introduces a fresh use for the same tool.

System Requirements

The PC values below use the publisher listing where available; unconfirmed recommendations are marked accordingly.

Windows PC

PC componentMinimumRecommended
CPUx86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set supportNot confirmed
GPUDX10, DX11, DX12 capable.Not confirmed
RAM2 GB RAMNot confirmed

Android / Winlator

Android / WinlatorMinimumRecommended
Snapdragon865 (suggested test device)8 Gen 2 (suggested test device)
MediaTekDimensity 1200 (suggested test device)Dimensity 9000 (suggested test device)
RAM8 GB (suggested)12 GB (suggested)

The Android entries are editorial starting points, not official requirements or measured results. No reliable Winlator FPS result is available for this exact build. If it launches, test at 720p with low settings first; performance depends on the phone GPU, driver, game version, and translation overhead.

Portal Review Video

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Game Details

  • Version 18647097
  • Publisher Valve
  • Developer Valve
  • Release Date 2007-10-10
  • System OS Windows 7 / Vista / XP
  • API DirectX 9
  • Resolution 1920x1080
  • File Size 2.9 GB
  • Pre-installed Yes
  • Genre/Tags
    Action Puzzle

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