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If you miss the straightforward action RPGs of the past, try the generous demo for Darkstone Restoration
Open a portal, we're going back.

J.K. Simmons hasn't played Baldur's Gate 3 or any of his games, but he loves Portal 2: 'I could have done the feature film, or the play, or whatever'
In a recent appearance on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, prolific actor J.K. Simmons dove into his relationship with the games he's acted in. While not much of a gamer himself, the script for Portal 2 (where Simmons voiced Aperture founder Cave Johnson) seems to have left its mark on the actor......

J.K. Simmons hasn't played Baldur's Gate 3 or any of his games, but he loves Portal 2: 'I could have done the feature film, or the play, or whatever'
Fair is fair.

Completed Fan-Made Portal Remake Stuck In Limbo As Valve Goes Silent
Portal: Alive & Kicking kicking had Valve’s blessing and even access to Portal 2’s source code, but that same arrangement now has the team sitting on their hands

New Portal Release is 100% Ready to Launch, But There's a Major Problem
A fan-made Portal remake is 100% ready for release after 15 years in development, but has hit a major issue ahead of its planned launch. The new Portalproject was first announced back in 2011, but legal issues seem to be halting the release right at the final hurdle.

New Portal Release is 100% Ready to Launch, But There's a Major Problem
A new Portal release is 100% ready to go, but there's a major problem preventing its immediate launch.

Cyclist fined $1,600 for poor biking after reporting driver for poor driving
A cyclist who submitted helmet camera footage to police to report a driver ended up being fined £1,200 (around $1,600) after officers spotted him committing a traffic offence in the same video. The cyclist uploaded the footage through West Yorkshire Police’s Op Snap portal after a driver allegedly...

Fan-Made Portal Remake 100 Percent Finished, But Valve Is Ghosting The Devs
After 15 years, Portal: Alive & Kicking is ready to launch, but Valve has gone silent on the team.

Modding wizard creates Grand Theft Auto multiverse that lets players travel instantly between Rockstar's first three games: 'We got inter-GTA portals before GTA 6'
s a series, Grand Theft Auto has spent decades cycling between the same three locations, with each variation of Liberty City, Vice City and San Andreas being more detailed than the last. But players haven't been able to explore all three locations at once since the release of the original... Read...

Modding wizard creates Grand Theft Auto multiverse that lets players travel instantly between Rockstar's first three games: 'We got inter-GTA portals before GTA 6'
"The other game is actually running behind it, it's not a video or a captured window," says mod creator.
New GTA mod creates live portals between GTA 3’s Liberty City, Vice City, and San Andreas
Now you're stealing with portals. The post New GTA mod creates live portals between GTA 3’s Liberty City, Vice City, and San Andreas appeared first on Destructoid.

Modder creates a Grand Theft Auto multiverse, opening portals within GTA San Andreas that make GTA 3 and Vice City completely playable
Yo dawg, I heard you like Grand Theft Auto, so I put multiple GTA games inside your GTA. That's probably what the modder behind the GTA multiverse was thinking, because he made it possible to quite literally jump between 3, Vice City, and San Andreas at will. I'm not exaggerating, either. The...

Modder creates a Grand Theft Auto multiverse, opening portals within GTA San Andreas that make GTA 3 and Vice City completely playable
Seems like Doctor Strange took a trip through Rockstar's history

GTA modder brings Liberty City, Vice City, and San Andreas together at last - with portals
A GTA mod from ‘Dryxio’ lets you move and shoot between the worlds of Grand Theft Auto 3, Vice City, and San Andreas through large portals.

dbrand reveal their Steam Machine skins including a few Valve inspired looks
While the dbrand Steam Machine Portal case is officially dead, they've just announced a bunch of Steam Machine skins with some Valve inspired designs. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/dbrand-reveal-their-steam-machine-skins-including-a-few-valve-inspired-looks/

dbrand reveal their Steam Machine skins including a few Valve inspired looks
While the dbrand Steam Machine Portal case is officially dead, they've just announced a bunch of Steam Machine skins with some Valve inspired designs. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

Indie fantasy MMO Misa Online shares eight minutes of pre-alpha gameplay
You may never have heard about Misa Online, a relatively new indie project on the scene, but pretty much think about it as if you were living in a Chicken Little world: The sky is falling, and that’s not a good thing. “From the Age of Legends, remnants known as Portal Stones covered in mysterious,...

MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls – Official Magik Character Gameplay Guide
Step through the Dark Portal with Magik’s Character Guide! Bring Limbo into the fight by dominating the art of Dark Portals and the Soulsword! Master her up-close and personal fight style filled with risks and high rewards for those who are brave enough to embrace it. MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls...
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Showcases Magik and Thinking With Dark Portals in New Trailer
Illyana Rasputin can engulf enemies in Limbo's flames when she's not busy teleporting and striking them down with slashes.

Steam Machine Fan Gives the Console a Portal Makeover with Free Instructions
A fan-made Portal case gives the Steam Machine a Companion Cube makeover, and the files and assembly instructions are free to download.

Camelot Unchained deploys early access update 0.45 with a new quest log and UI tweaks
You’re a simple player of Camelot Unchained at your heart. You like your UI noisy, your monsters audible, and your portals pretty. Unfortunately, thus far the early access version of the game has not been delivering for you, but the good news is that update 0.45 brings you exactly what you want. In...

Ubisoft’s Biggest 2026 Remake Can Now Be Played on PS Portal Without a PS5
Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced is now streamable on PS Portal without a PS5. A PS Plus Premium subscription and digital copy are all you need.

PlayStation Portal Gets Highly Demanded Streaming Library Update
PS Portal users will be pleased to note that Sony has rolled out a minor but important update to the handheld’s direct cloud streaming library. Cloud streaming exited beta in November 2025, but those who don’t want to remote play via a PS5 still sometimes have to wait for their purchased game(s) to...

Discontinuing physical discs is one thing, but the PlayStation Portal already hints at Sony's worrying ambitions for an all-digital future
Sony might be discontinuing physical PS5 discs, but the PlayStation Portal provides a taste of the streaming-focused console world ahead of us.
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