Portal (Series) Alternatives

Portal is described as 'puzzle game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay' and is a very popular Puzzle Game in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to Portal for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Portal alternative is Mari0, which is both free and Open Source. Other Portal like games are Antichamber, GlPortal, FEZ (by POLYTRON) and Narbacular Drop.

Portal alternatives are mainly Puzzle Games but may also be Platform Games or Adventure Games. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Portal.

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Mari0
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24 Mari0 alternatives
Mari0 is an open source fan-made video game that combines elements of the video games Super Mario Bros and Portal.
- - Mari0 is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Portal.
- - Mari0 is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Portal.
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1. Single playerMari0 has one or more single player game modes.
2. MultiplayerMari0 offers a game mode for more than one player.
3. Local multiplayerMari0 allows two or more players to play from the same device and/or via LAN/System Link againts each other or against players in another location.
4. PortableMari0 can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
5. Endless gameplayMari0 offers at least one game mode that allows you to play indefinitely.
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Most users think Mari0 is a great Portal alternative.
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Its basicly Mario and Portal combined.
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Antichamber
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7 Antichamber alternatives
A unique puzzle game that totally ignores normal Euclidean geometry. Cubes that contain something different depending on which way you look into it, stairs that go up and down but arrive at the same place, things that are bigger on the inside, etc.
- - Antichamber is the most popular commercial alternative to Portal.
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Antichamber is best puzzle game
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GlPortal
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Puzzle Game
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9 GlPortal alternatives
A free open source game with teleportation.
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1. Single playerGlPortal has one or more single player game modes.
First person view
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Almost everyone thinks GlPortal is a great Portal alternative.
FEZ (by POLYTRON)
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8 FEZ (by POLYTRON) alternatives
FEZ is a game developed by POLYTRON. In it, you play as Gomez, a 2D creature living in what he believes is a 2D world. Until a strange and powerful artifact reveals to him the existence of a mysterious third dimension!
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Narbacular Drop
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Puzzle Game
Windows
11 Narbacular Drop alternatives
Narbacular Drop is an environmental puzzle game in a fantasy setting, where the player navigates a dungeon with two interconnected portals. The dungeon has a series of traps and puzzles, which the player must solve by moving around objects in the environment using the portals.
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The Talos Principle
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5 The Talos Principle alternatives
As if awakening from a deep sleep, you find yourself in a strange, contradictory world of ancient ruins and advanced technology. Tasked by your creator with solving a series of increasingly complex puzzles, you must decide whether to have faith, or to ask the difficult...
- - The Talos Principle is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Portal.
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1. Single playerThe Talos Principle has one or more single player game modes.
Multiple Endings
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It doesn't have 95% positive reviews on steam for no reason. Amazing game.
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ASCIIpOrtal
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8 ASCIIpOrtal alternatives
See high res text graphics. Master physics bending puzzles. Escape the test chambers. Play ASCIIpOrtal! The text-based game with a geometry breaking physics gun.
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The project seems to be abandoned. Last version, 1.3 beta 7, released in Jult 2011, can be still downloaded from Github
Portile
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Puzzle Game
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7 Portile alternatives
Portile is a 2d, tile-based take on Narbacular Drop (more than Portal, because momentum plays a big part in Portal, and it doesn’t play any part in this).
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Promethius
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Windows
6 Promethius alternatives
Graphic style similar to Portal. Time based puzzles with a twist.
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Wormholes
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Puzzle Game
iPhone
iPad
8 Wormholes alternatives
Finish the game by completing numerous 3D puzzles based in underground chambers. Only with the A978 Wormhole Gun will you have the ability to create wormholes allowing you to complete the level. In addition, you must use the cubes and buttons around the various parts of the...
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Doctor Hoctor Boing
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12 Doctor Hoctor Boing alternatives
On a verge of a great discovery, Doctor Hoctor Boing has been sabotaged, Doctor Hoctor and his laboratory companion the squirrel have been framed by the Professor Crappy. The lab's compounds stolen and professor Crappy ran through a puzzle of portals! What to do?!
- - Doctor Hoctor Boing is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Portal.
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Free to play
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Magic Portals
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11 Magic Portals alternatives
Magic Portals is an addicting game that combines classical platform adventure gameplay with challenging puzzle elements, featuring portal spells which are used to teleport almost anything in scene! Opening the path to the level checkpoint.
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1. Single playerMagic Portals has one or more single player game modes.
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