Think you can cook up more challenging Portal 2 test chambers than GLaDOS or Wheatley? You’re in luck. Valve has released a beta set of authoring tools for the game that will let you create your own levels. The download is free for anyone who owns the PC version, and you can find it under the tools tab of the Steam client.
According to Valve, the authoring tools are the very same ones used to create the game. Enterprising modders will be able to make single-player or co-op maps in addition to adding their own skins, models, sound effects, and music. Valve will even hook you up with Gareth Stephen Merchant and Vern J.K. Simmons if you want custom voice-over work. Just kidding.
Portal 2 Puzzle Maker Mods
The highly anticipated sequel to 2007's Game of the Year, Portal 2 is a hilariously mind-bending adventure that challenges you to use wits over weaponry in a funhouse of diabolical science. Using a highly experimental portal device, you’ll once again face off against a lethally inventive, power-mad A.I. Portal 2; Portal 2 puzzle maker now works with co-op, current owners get coupons to share. By Tyler Wilde 17 August 2012. Comments; Either a temporal anomaly has disrupted Valve Time, or Valve has. How to open the Portal 2 console on PC and enter commands. From the main menu, go to Options - KEYBOARD/MOUSE - Allow Developer Console and set it to Enabled. Note: to make some of these codes work, you need to enter this code into the console: svcheats 1.
Portal 2 Puzzle Maker And Hammer Editor
Portal‘s puzzle-infused gameplay lends itself well to user-created levels, and I’m curious to see whether modders will embrace the game. Valve has already promised to release new test chambers as part of a free DLC package that’s being targeted for this summer. Given its history with the mod community, I wouldn’t be surprised to see Valve include the best user-created test chambers in future DLC releases—and poach their authors to work on the next chapter in the series. Thanks to Joystiq for the tip.