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Portal 2 players are supposedly great at spatial reasoning, but not all ways to apply orientation and rotation in community puzzles are equally well known. We explore some well-known and less known uses here and learn a few puzzle design principles in the process.
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Links to the maps that I show or discuss in the video in order:
- ''Hugging Sunlight'' by Alfe5: steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
- ''Islands'' by: steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
- ''My example map'' by me: steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
- ''Brass Boulders'' by Libbybapa: steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
- ''Component'' by nerdlingnation: steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
- ''Orientation'' by me: steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
- ''Creative reasoning'' by me: steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
- ''Layers of Cognition'' by Narkodes: steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
- ''Wraith'' by me: steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
- ''Greasiest Doorknob'' by Libbybapa: steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
- ''Twist 'n' Wiggle'' by Narkodes: steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
Are you a new player looking to start playing and making some good maps? Consider checking out the following links.
RedSilencer's ''Introduction to the Workshop'' collection:
steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
My ''Reliquiae'' collection:
steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
''No elements'' connection to learn about momentum and portal preservation:
steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
Thumbnail made by theCCguy. Huge thanks to them!
Their workshop: steamcommunity.com/id/theccguy
Music: made by me.
I often upload my music on my second channel, linked above.
There's also / mike-daas-1 and mikeastro.bandcamp.com/.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:35 - The basics
03:53 - Light bridges
06:37 - Other applications
09:10 - Sightlines and map design
13:25 - Outro