{"id":37564,"date":"2012-05-11T15:03:18","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T13:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=37564"},"modified":"2012-05-14T13:47:31","modified_gmt":"2012-05-14T11:47:31","slug":"portal-2-gets-38000-new-levels-thanks-to-dlc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/37564-portal-2-gets-38000-new-levels-thanks-to-dlc","title":{"rendered":"Portal 2 gets 38,000 new levels thanks to DLC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Valve\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/11901-Valve\">Valve&#8217;s<\/a> recently released Perpetual Testing Initiative <a title=\"DLC - Downloadable Content\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/23927-DLC-Downloadable-Content\">DLC<\/a>, for the mind-bending puzzler Portal 2, has resulted in over 38,000 new levels.<\/p>\n<p>The DLC add-on allows players to build and customize their own user-generated levels, and has clearly already become a favourite pastime for Portal players.<\/p>\n<p>There has also been 1.3 million downloads of user-created levels since the DLC launched only a few days ago.<\/p>\n<p>All custom levels can be browsed through the Steam Workshop.<\/p>\n<p>Valve are also holding a Workshop sale, with Portal 2 marked down 66 percent this weekend, while Skyrim is marked down 33 percent<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/news\/archive\/2012\/05\/10\/portal-2-39-s-perpetual-testing-initiative-off-to-a-good-start.aspx\">GameInformer<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/37045-portal-turret-puts-beyonce-to-shame.html\"><strong>Portal turret puts Beyonc\u00e9 to shame<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/36902-portal-animated-film-in-the-works.html\">Portal animated film in the works<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/37088-half-life-3-at-e3-valve-has-something-to-say-about-that.html\">Half-Life 3 at E3? Valve has something to say about that<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/36847-portal-2-map-editor-landing-8th-of-may.html\">Portal 2 map editor landing 8th of May<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/34355-portal-2-takes-home-best-game-at-the-baftas.html\">Portal 2 takes home Best Game at the BAFTAS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Level creation DLC gives Portal 2 a new lease on life. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":36848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,3877,1626,4237,85,697],"class_list":["post-37564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-perpetual-testing-initiative","tag-portal-2","tag-portal-2-dlc","tag-steam","tag-valve"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37564"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37596,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37564\/revisions\/37596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}