Comments on: Half-life 2: Episode 2, Team Fortress 2, and Fortress Forever (Get ‘em now!) http://www.techexams.net/blogs/jdmurray/half-life-2-episode-2-team-fortress2-and-fortress-forever-get-em-now TechExams.net Team Blog Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:48:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: James D. Murray http://www.techexams.net/blogs/jdmurray/half-life-2-episode-2-team-fortress2-and-fortress-forever-get-em-now#comment-878 James D. Murray Mon, 22 Oct 2007 21:33:03 +0000 http://www.techexams.net/blogs/jdmurray/half-life-2-episode-2-team-fortress2-and-fortress-forever-get-em-now#comment-878 Portal is really cool. I was quite smug that I was able to finish it without any cheating. But then I tried the advanced bonus maps and I couldn't do any of them. It make you appreciate how difficult it is to design a good Portal map. If you want to try a portal-based game for free, download <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narbacular_Drop" rel="nofollow">Narbacular Drop</a> from <a href="http://www.nuclearmonkeysoftware.com/" rel="nofollow">Nuclear Monkey Software</a>. This is the original, proof-of-concept game that became Portal. I'm hoping that Half-life 2: Episode 3 includes a Portal Deathmatch module. Portal is really cool. I was quite smug that I was able to finish it without any cheating. But then I tried the advanced bonus maps and I couldn’t do any of them. It make you appreciate how difficult it is to design a good Portal map.

If you want to try a portal-based game for free, download Narbacular Drop from Nuclear Monkey Software. This is the original, proof-of-concept game that became Portal.

I’m hoping that Half-life 2: Episode 3 includes a Portal Deathmatch module.

]]> By: KGhaleon http://www.techexams.net/blogs/jdmurray/half-life-2-episode-2-team-fortress2-and-fortress-forever-get-em-now#comment-873 KGhaleon Mon, 22 Oct 2007 20:08:47 +0000 http://www.techexams.net/blogs/jdmurray/half-life-2-episode-2-team-fortress2-and-fortress-forever-get-em-now#comment-873 I may have to get the Orange box for portal, which looks pretty interesting. I may have to get the Orange box for portal, which looks pretty interesting.

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