Portal vs MDK 2
7/10Match score
Higher community rating
MDK 2
+1
rating points
More player ratings
Portal
3,924 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Different
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Genres
AdventurePlatformPuzzle
Themes
ActionComedyScience fiction
Features
linear gameplayvent crawlingmoving platformsboss fightdeath
Key Differences
Perspective
Portal
First person
MDK 2
Third person
Genres
Portal
-MDK 2
Shooter
Features
Portal
digital rights managementenvironmental puzzlesjumping puzzlepuzzle platformerreal-time combat
MDK 2
no-reticle aimingacronym titlesalternative bloodaquariumquicksaving
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Portal | MDK 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Oct 10, 2007 | Mar 29, 2000 |
| Rating | 83/100 (3,924 ratings) | 84/100 (71 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventurePlatformPuzzle | AdventurePlatformPuzzleShooter |
| Themes | ActionComedyScience fiction | ActionComedyScience fiction |
| Features | digital rights managementenvironmental puzzlesjumping puzzlepuzzle platformerreal-time combatelevators that mask loading timesending change post-releasegames advertising gameswormholea.i. constructasciicamera controlevolving title screenforeshadowinghostile a.i. | no-reticle aimingacronym titlesalternative bloodaquariumquicksavingbreadcomic book cutsceneglidinglinear gameplaymad scientistsaving the worldsnipingvent crawlingalienscyberpunk |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | First person | Third person |
| Platforms | Android, Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 | Dreamcast, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2, Wii |
Comparison Summary
Portal and MDK 2 have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Adventure, Platform, Puzzle, Action, Comedy.
Portal stands out for First person, digital rights management, environmental puzzles, jumping puzzle, while MDK 2 stands out for Third person, Shooter, no-reticle aiming, acronym titles.
MDK 2 has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Adventure, Platform are the most likely to find value in both.