Portal FAQ's
Submitted by Steven Mattison
Portal Cheats
1 (18.25 oz) package chocolate cake mix
1 can prepared coconut frosting
3/4 cups vegetable oil
4 large eggs
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
2/3 cups granulated sugar
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all purpose flour
2/3 cups cocoa
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/3 cups water
1 to 2 (6 oz each) vanilla frosting
Submitted By: Aperture Science
Press ~ to open the console. You may have to add "-console" to the end of the path in the game's shortcut. Next, enter sv_cheats 1.
change_portalgun_linkage_id # (0, 1, 2, 3) - Changes portal linkage ID.
ent_create_portal_weight_box - Create a Weighted Storage Cube
fire_rocket_projectile - Fires a rocket.
fire_energy_ball - Fires an energy ball.
sv_portal_placement_never_fail # (1 or 0) - Shoot portals anywhere.
upgrade_portalgun - Gives a portal gun if you have none. If you have basic portal gun, gives full gun.
Portal Easter Eggs
Easter Egg in the Companion Block Level
In the level in which you have to use the "companion block" (with the hearts on it), one of the walls is sticking out, and behind it is a secret area with writing and posters on the walls. Beneath the photos of people with the block's picture pasted on their heads there is a username and password scribbled on the wall. It reads:
User: cjohnson
Pass: tier3
Go to http://www.aperturelabratories.com/ and type "Login." Then enter the username and password. Once you've done that, you can enter the following commands:
THECAKEISALIE
DIR/CATALOG/DIRECTORY/LIST/LS/CAT
IP
HELP/LIB
LOGOUT/BYE/LOGOFF/VALVE
APPEND/ATTRIB/COPY/FORMAT/ERASE/RENAME
INTERROGATE
TAPEDISK
APPLY/APPLY.EXE
Easter Egg in the Companion Block Level
In the level in which you have to use the "companion block" (with the hearts on it), one of the walls is sticking out, and behind it is a secret area with writing and posters on the walls. Beneath the photos of people with the block's picture pasted on their heads there is a username and password scribbled on the wall. It reads:
User: cjohnson
Pass: tier3
Go to http://www.aperturelabratories.com/ and type "Login." Then enter the username and password. Once you've done that, you can enter the following commands:
THECAKEISALIE
DIR/CATALOG/DIRECTORY/LIST/LS/CAT
IP
HELP/LIB
LOGOUT/BYE/LOGOFF/VALVE
APPEND/ATTRIB/COPY/FORMAT/ERASE/RENAME
INTERROGATE
TAPEDISK
APPLY/APPLY.EXE