Bridge Constructor Portal Gets A Console Release Date

Written by Brandon Hofer on February 12, 2018

News: Console gamers don’t have to wait much longer to get their hands on a new game with the Portal license.

Bridge Constructor Portal will arrive on consoles in just a few weeks according to Headup Games and Clockstone Software. Bridge Constructor Portal fully embraces the Portal license, one of the most beloved video game franchises of the last decade. The unique puzzle game blends the laws of structural engineering and technology straight from Aperture Laboratories into an exciting new game experience, all under the demanding gaze of GLaDOS.

Speaking of GLaDOS: We're very happy that everybody's favorite Ellen McLain returned as her voice, this time as your friendly construction guide. At least we hope she's friendly...

"So there's nothing to stop us from testing for the rest of your life."

As a new employee in the Aperture Science test lab, it's your job to build bridges, ramps, slides, and other constructions in 60 test chambers and get the Bendies safely across the finish line in their vehicles.

Make use of the many Portal gadgets, like portals, propulsion gel, repulsion gel, aerial faith plates, cubes, and more to bypass the sentry turrets, acid pools and laser barriers, solve switch puzzles, and make it through the test chambers unscathed.

Let Ellen McLain, the original voice of GLaDOS, guide you through the tutorial, and learn all the tips and tricks that make a true Aperture Science employee.

Some of the game’s features include:

The merging of two worlds: the first Bridge Constructor with an official Portal license;

Create complex constructions in the Aperture Science labs;

Let GLaDOS accompany you through tricky physics adventures;

Use portals, aerial faith plates, propulsion gel, repulsion gel, and much more to master the complicated tasks;

Evade dangers such as sentry turrets, emancipation grills, laser fields and acid.

Bridge Constructor Portal will be available on Xbox One and Nintendo Switch on February 28 with the PS4 version following on March 1st. Take a look at the trailer below and tell us what you think. Will you be picking this up?