98.5%Overwhelmingly Positive

Portal

by ValveOct 10, 2007$9.99

Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.

Puzzle, Puzzle-Platformer, First-Person games average 86% Portal scores 13 points above average

Total Reviews

169,718

167,239 positive / 2,479 negative

Top 20%

Positive %

98.5%

Top 1%

30-Day Trend

+0%

Dev Response Rate

0%

Top 100%

Monthly Velocity

500

reviews/month

Top 42%

Early Access Ratio

0.0%

of reviews from early access

Developer Activity

slowLast update: 3 months ago

Update Frequency

Averages one update every 44 days

Recent Updates

0 updates in the last 90 days

Review Themes

content27 mentions
story26 mentions
value24 mentions
difficulty17 mentions
audio9 mentions
pricing7 mentions
graphics4 mentions
bugs3 mentions
controls3 mentions
optimization3 mentions
PositiveNegative

Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis

Score based on all 169,718 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.

How Portal Compares

GameScoreDev ResponseMonthly Reviews
Portal98.5%0%500
Half-Life 297.7%0%500
Portal 298.7%0%500
INSIDE97.1%0%500
Celeste97.5%0%500
Half-Life: Alyx98.3%0%378

Verdict

Portal earns a Overwhelmingly Positive rating at 98.5% across 169.7K reviews, despite zero developer responses. Engaging with the community could further solidify this positive reputation. With 500 reviews in the last 30 days, sentiment has remained stable.

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