Portal
2007 video game
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| January 2024 | The Portal 64 project was taken down at Valve's request, reportedly due to reliance on Nintendo's proprietary libraries. |
| September 2023 | An unofficial Nintendo 64 port of Portal (Portal 64) reached a working state, though not yet complete. |
| December 8 2022 | Portal remastered with real-time path tracing for GeForce 40 series graphics cards, released as a free DLC. |
| June 28 2022 | Portal released on Nintendo Switch as part of Portal: Companion Collection, developed by Valve and Nvidia Lightspeed Studios. |
| May 25 2021 | J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot confirm the Portal film adaptation is still in development, with a completed script, signaling ongoing commitment to bringing the video game to the big screen. |
| 2020 | LunchHouse Software revealed they were using Valve's original F-Stop code in their upcoming game Exposure. |
| June 2016 | The Xbox 360 version of Portal 2 was added to the backwards compatibility feature for Xbox One. |
| May 12 2014 | Portal ported to Nvidia Shield, the Android handheld, following its announcement at the GPU Technology Conference on March 25, 2014. |
| 2013 | Film adaptation of Portal enters development, marking the beginning of the project's journey to become a movie. |
| 2012 | Portal won the 'Action' section for the Modern Windows platform, further cementing its critical acclaim. |
| February 14 2012 | Portal was exhibited at the Smithsonian Art Exhibition in America, running from February 14 through September 30. |
| 2011 | Valve announced that Portal had sold more than four million copies through retail versions, including standalone game and The Orange Box, and Xbox Live Arcade version. |
| April 19 2011 | Portal 2 was released, after originally being planned for a Q4 2010 release. |
| February 18 2011 | Gabe Newell confirmed that Valve had completed development work on Portal 2 and was awaiting final approvals and disc manufacturing. |
| 2010 | Portal was incorporated into the required course material for a freshman course at Wabash College, focusing on fundamental questions of humanity. |
| November 2010 | Valve announced another delay, setting retail release dates for the week of April 18, 2011: April 20 in North America and April 22 in Europe and Australia. |
| August 2010 | Valve postponed the game's release to February 2011, with a planned Steam release date of February 9, to complete dialogue changes, test chambers, and gel gameplay mechanics. |
| May 12 2010 | Portal becomes the first Valve-developed game added to the OS X-compatible game list on Steam's Mac client launch, and is offered for free to Steam users for two weeks. |
| March 2010 | Valve officially announced Portal 2, marking the public reveal of the anticipated puzzle-platform game sequel. |
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