Portal 2 wheatley voice movie#
Portal 2 wheatley voice manual#

Wheatley has lots of goofy dialogue during your final confrontation with him, but this is one of our favourites.ĭuring the game, before turning evil, Wheatley will disconnect from his management rail and ask you to catch him. Doesn't he? You're in this together, aren't you? You've been playing me the whole time! Both of you! First you make me think you're brain damaged! Then you convince me you're sworn enemies with your best friend over here!' Doesn't he? 'Falls' off his management rail. Then, when he's no more use to you, he has a little accident. Squeeze him for information on where to find a portal gun. Give him a sob story about escaping to the surface. Find some dupe to break you out of cryosleep. I told you I could die falling off that rail. He mocks their uninspired and stereotypical potato-battery and baking-soda-volcano experiments. RELATED: Ways I'd Use The Portal Gun In Everyday LifeĪs you pass by the experiments, Wheatley has devastating comments to make about the children who put them together. When you get further into the old Aperture Facility with Wheatley, you'll run into the remains of a Bring Your Daughter To Work Day event that Wheatley says 'did not end well' (because GLaDOS wound up killing most of them with neurotoxin). I'm not saying they're not as good as the professionals.

Portal 2 wheatley voice manual#

I don't want to be snobby, but let's be honest: It's got manual laborer written all over it. I'm guessing this wasn't one of the scientist's children. Not exactly primary research, even within the child sciences. Well, at least it's not a potato battery, I'll give it that. Barely science, really.īaking Soda Volcano. The ensuing conversation between him and his boss, Jerry, is nothing short of hilarious. You encounter Wheatley once while on an elevator, and he tells you that he's been able to reach you because he's talked his way onto the crew of robots repairing the elevator shaft. RELATED: Portal: Companion Collection - Beginner Tips She proceeds to put you through a bunch more tests, during which Wheatley is slyly keeping an eye on you. Anyway, look, just hang in there for five more chambers.'Įventually, you and Wheatley manage to wake up GLaDOS, the AI you killed in the first game and who, to put it mildly, is not happy with you. Thanks for the hate crime, Jer! See you in court, mate. Just hang in there for - OW! Just hang in there for five more - What? Jerry, you can't fire me for that! Yes, JERRY - OR, maybe your prejudiced worksite should have accommodated a nanobot of my size. Anyway, we're really close to busting out. They are REALLY small, so -ah - I KNOW, Jerry.

Portal 3: Wheatley's Revenge, anyone? No? Yeah, that's a shit idea, but we want more of Merchant's self-described 'anxious, Woody Allen-esque nervousness.'Hey! How's it going! I talked my way onto the nanobot work crew rebuilding this shaft. I felt like, 'Oh, actually this is a really legitimate, creative art form now.' Video games have expanded and developed and are so sophisticated right now that, yes, of course, they rank alongside movies and whatever else people really take to their hearts.'Įxhausting as game voice acting may be, we hope Merchant doesn't stop here. It never occurred to me that people would respond to it in the way they do with other stuff I've done. They seemed to respond to it as entertainment.

Portal 2 wheatley voice movie#

'What I was really pleased by how people seemed to respond to it in the way they do with a movie they've enjoyed, or a TV show they've enjoyed. 'I've been very pleased by the response people have had to it,' he said.

Finally, Merchant expressed surprise at the fan response to Portal 2 and Wheatley, explaining his realization that games generate a response similar to that of other media.