Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7/Vista/XP Processeur : P4 à 3 Ghz, Dual Core 2.0 (au minimum) ou AMD64X2 (au minimum) Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : La mémoire de la carte graphique doit être de 128 Mo ou plus, et la carte graphique doit être compatible avec Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 [au minimum] / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 [au minimum] / Intel HD Graphics 2000 [au minimum]). DirectX : Version 9.0c Espace disque : 8 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Carte son compatible avec DirectX 9.0c
Portal 2
Portal 2's engaging gameplay has captured players, with 82 positive mentions out of 89, and its story has also received widespread acclaim, with 54 positive mentions out of 55. The game's overall positive reception is reflected in its 99% positive review rate on Steam, with a sampled post-release reception of 99% positive as well.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 89 | 82 | 2 | 5 |
| Story / writing | 55 | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Graphics / art | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio / music | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Multiplayer | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Content / longevity | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Value for money | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Performance | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 11 h on median; those who dislike it: 9.3 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Nov 21, 2012 · All-time low: €0.81 (Jun 25, 2019)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 51 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 24,4 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
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Strengths
- Gameplay dominates the praise, with 82 positive mentions out of 89
- The story is widely acclaimed, with 54 positive mentions out of 55
- The game's graphics and audio have been universally praised, with 16 positive mentions each out of 16
Weaknesses
- Some players have expressed concerns about the game's content, with 3 negative mentions out of 12
- A few players have criticized the game's price, with 2 negative mentions out of 7
Who is it for?
This game is ideal for fans of first-person puzzle games, particularly those who enjoy a good challenge and a well-crafted narrative, as evidenced by the frequent mentions of 'puzzles' and 'difficulté' in the game's reviews.
Is Portal 2 worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 99% of 463,505 Steam reviews are positive (player score 99/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay dominates the praise. Current price: 9,75€.
Verdict
With its engaging gameplay, excellent story, and widespread critical acclaim, Portal 2 is a must-play game for anyone who enjoys a good challenge and a well-crafted narrative. The game's overall positive reception and high review rate make it a standout title in the gaming world, and its ability to balance humor and difficulty has cemented its place as a classic in the genre.
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