Completed Fan-Made Portal Remake Stuck In Limbo As Valve Goes Silent
A fully completed fan-made remake of Portal is ready for launch but remains in limbo due to a lack of response from Valve.
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A fan-made remake of the game Portal has reached 100% completion and is ready to launch. However, the project is currently stalled as the developers await communication from Valve.
Coverage from Kotaku, PC Guide, TheGamer, and OpenCritic emphasizes that the project is finished but facing a major hurdle. PC Guide reports that those involved are not hearing anything from Valve at this final stage.
Future developments depend on whether Valve responds to the project creators to resolve the current impasse.
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Quick answers
What is the status of the fan-made Portal remake?
The project is 100% complete and ready to launch.
Why has the remake not been released?
The release is stalled because Valve has gone silent and is not responding to the developers.
Which outlets are reporting on this situation?
The situation is being covered by Kotaku, PC Guide, TheGamer, and OpenCritic.
Coverage (4)
- Fan-Made Portal Remake Is 100% Complete, But There's A Hitch TheGamer · 23h ago
- New Portal Release is 100% Ready to Launch, But There's a Major Problem OpenCritic · 23h ago
- "We aren't hearing anything" Fan-made Portal remake is ready to launch, but Valve goes silent at the last hurdle PC Guide · 23h ago
- Completed Fan-Made Portal Remake Stuck In Limbo As Valve Goes Silent Kotaku · 23h ago broke it first
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