Episode
Game Theory: Can You Solve Portal's IMPOSSIBLE Puzzle? (Portal)
13:28
Published: Sun Apr 23 2023
Description
What if I told you that there is a puzzle in Portal that NO ONE has been able to solve? It's true. I'm talking about the pole puzzle. If you used Portal's endless fall mechanic and put a pole inside - what happens? This had boggled the minds of Reddit users and fans alike. Today, Loyal Theorists, I aim to solve that so-called "impossible" puzzle that not even GLaDOS could solve!
Chapters
Explore the mind-bending puzzles and complex scientific theories underlying the concept of portal guns, including what would happen if they were misused or the portals were connected.
00:00 - 03:31 (03:31)
Summary
Explore the mind-bending puzzles and complex scientific theories underlying the concept of portal guns, including what would happen if they were misused or the portals were connected.
EpisodeGame Theory: Can You Solve Portal's IMPOSSIBLE Puzzle? (Portal)
PodcastGame Theory
This episode discusses the physics behind portals and their effects on objects in motion.
03:31 - 12:26 (08:54)
Summary
This episode discusses the physics behind portals and their effects on objects in motion. When a portal moves down on a rod at a rate of 10 meters per second, it's the same as that rod moving up at a rate of 10 meters per second into the portal, resulting in terminal velocity.
EpisodeGame Theory: Can You Solve Portal's IMPOSSIBLE Puzzle? (Portal)
PodcastGame Theory
In this episode of Game Theory, the host explains how using portals that connect the ceiling and the floor can be dangerous as it steadily adds mass to the bottom wormhole mouth, which eventually leads to a black hole and everything within its radius being crushed by the force of gravity.
12:26 - 13:28 (01:02)
Summary
In this episode of Game Theory, the host explains how using portals that connect the ceiling and the floor can be dangerous as it steadily adds mass to the bottom wormhole mouth, which eventually leads to a black hole and everything within its radius being crushed by the force of gravity.