PORTAL 2: The REUNION Begins | Chapter 7 Part 1 [IGN]

Portal 2 Chapter 7: The Excursion Funnels
Welcome, RUclips audience! In this video, we'll be exploring Chapter 7 of Portal 2, "The Excursion Funnels". This chapter is a fan favorite, and for good reason. It's packed with challenging puzzles, hilarious writing, and some of the most creative test chambers in the game.
Join us in this exciting gameplay of Portal 2 as we dive into Chapter 7: The Reunion Part 1. Follow along as we navigate through intricate puzzles and challenges, all while uncovering the next chapter in this thrilling storyline. Don't miss out on the action-packed adventure in this latest installment of the game. Stay tuned for more from IGN's walkthrough series.
Story
Chapter 7 takes place in the Excursion Funnels, a series of test chambers designed to simulate a relaxing vacation experience. However, things quickly take a turn for the worse as GLaDOS's (Genetic Lifeform and Disk Operating System) attempts to create a "leisurely" environment for Chell (the protagonist) go awry.
Puzzles and Gameplay
This chapter introduces several new mechanics, including:
1. *Excursion Funnels*: These are large, cylindrical tubes that transport Chell between test chambers.
2. *Aerial Faith Plates*: These plates allow Chell to jump and flip through the air, adding a new dimension to the puzzles.
3. *Thermal Discouragement Beams*: These beams will incinerate Chell if she doesn't find a way to redirect or block them.
Some of the most memorable puzzles in this chapter include:
1. *The "Relaxation" Chamber*: Chell must use the Aerial Faith Plates to navigate a series of challenging jumps and redirects to reach the exit.
2. *The "Leisurely" Stroll*: Chell must use the Excursion Funnels to transport herself between platforms, all while avoiding deadly laser beams and turrets.
3. *The "Vacation" Chamber*: Chell must redirect Thermal Discouragement Beams to create a path to the exit, all while dealing with a malfunctioning GLaDOS.
Tips and Tricks
- Make sure to use the Aerial Faith Plates to your advantage, as they can help you reach hard-to-access areas.
- Pay attention to the Excursion Funnels' timing, as they can be used to your advantage in certain puzzles.
- Don't be afraid to experiment and try new things - some of the most creative solutions come from thinking outside the box!
Conclusion
Chapter 7 of Portal 2 is a masterclass in puzzle design, writing, and gameplay innovation. With its challenging puzzles, hilarious writing, and creative mechanics, it's a must-play for any fan of the series or first-person puzzle games in general. Thanks for watching, and we'll catch you in the next video!
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