![]() But literary references and a murderously personal antagonist created a product that was described by Wired magazine as one of the most significant games of the 21st century. In other hands, the game could have stayed stuck as a simple problem solver. Valve’s original version of Portal is one that’s transcended mere ‘game’ status – stamping geek culture with unique catchphrases – such as “the cake is a lie” – and blended original game play with a strong script and unusually powerful characterisation. Not many do it, but some videogames have gone from lightweight distraction, to ‘fabric of life’ status. ON AT lines up sound design pros behind hit titles Portal 2 and Limbo to talk about spending days breaking glass, using an antique wire recorder and ‘video games as art’. ![]()
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