Friday, April 22, 2011

A silent friendship: adventures in Portal 2's co-op mode

There have been many complaints about the length of Portal 2 but, like many of the complaints leveled at the game, they're mostly unfounded. The single-player game can take six to 10 hours to play, and the co-op campaign is at least five hours long. This standalone campaign stars a duo of robots called Atlas and P-Body who have to work together to solve all the puzzles, each with his own Portal gun.

What's amazing about the co-op mode isn't that it exists and is a very good time—although both of those things are good news for gamers—it's that Valve has created a mode that gives you a bunch of innovative tools to work together. It works so well that voice chat is almost unnecessary.

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