Attention Achievement Hunters! Are you determined to conquer Portal 2 and achieve 100% completion? Look no further! In this guide, I will provide categorized tips, along with helpful photos and videos, to assist you on your journey. But beware, there will be spoilers ahead, so proceed at your own risk. Let’s dive in and conquer Portal 2 together!
Co-Op Gesture (9 Achievements)
While playing co-op, hug 3 different people on your friends list
Rock Portal Scissors
Win 3 co-op games of rock-paper-scissors in a row
(This one is fun to complete)
Gesticul-8
Perform all 8 gestures of your own volition in co-op
– Highfive
– Waving
– Dancing
– Rock Paper Scissors
– Laughing
– Taking off your partners head
– Hugging
– Kung-Fu
High Five
Celebrate your cooperative calibration success
Hint: High Five After Completing The Calibration
Empty Gesture
Drop your co-op partner in goo while they are gesturing by removing the bridge under them
Narbacular Drop
Place a portal under your co-op partner while they are gesturing
Can’t Touch This
Dance in front of a turret blocked by a hard light bridge in co-op
Air Show
Perform 2 aerial gestures before touching the ground in co-op
Hint: Create a infinite fall than gesture twice.
Asking for Trouble
Taunt GLaDOS in front of a camera in each of the five co-op courses
gesture in front of every camera
Finish Courses Co-Op (6 Achievements)
Complete all test chambers in the Team Building co-op course
Hint: Finish all stages in Course 1
Confidence Building
Complete all test chambers in the Mass and Velocity co-op course
Hint: Finish all stages in Course 2
Bridge Building
Complete all test chambers in the Hard-Light Surfaces co-op course
Hint: Finish all stages in Course 3
Obstacle Building
Complete all test chambers in the Excursion Funnels co-op course
Hint: Finish all stages in Course 4
You Saved Science
Complete all test chambers in all courses of co-op
Hint: Finish all stages in Courses 1-5
Professor Portal
After completing co-op, complete Calibration Course online with a friend who hasn’t played before
Hint: You need to complete all the stages than play with someone who has not played.
Co-Op Challenges (8 Achievements)
Complete Course 4 with neither you nor your co-op partner dying
Hint: You need to complete this one in one sitting and without quitting
Talent Show
Never lose a cube in Chamber 6 of the Mobility Gels co-op course
Triple Crown
Solve 3 co-op chambers in the Mass and Velocity course in under 60 seconds each
Hint: Video is not mine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WcfOgXUsJ8
Iron Grip
Never lose a cube in Chamber 6 of the Mass and Velocity co-op course
Overclocker
Complete Test Chamber 10 in 70 seconds
Four Ring Circus
Enter 4 different portals without touching the ground in co-op
Hint: Video is not mine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DXNccrNeag
Portal Conservation Society
Complete Chamber 3 in the Hard-Light Surfaces co-op course using only 5 total portal placements
Smash TV
Break 11 test chamber monitors
Hidden Objects (3 Achievements)
Find the hidden companion cube in the co-op test chamber
Hint: Video is not mine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPfYshbEBxU&t=1s
Portrait of a Lady
Find a hidden portrait
Hint: Video is not mine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNdaVFgywOo
Final Transmission
Find the hidden signal in one of the Rat Man’s dens
Hint: Video Is not mine
Solo Test Chambers/ Chapters (25 Achievements
Survive the manual override
hint: story related cant miss it Chapter 1
Undiscouraged
Complete the first Thermal Discouragement Beam test
Hint: Chapter 2 Unmissable
Pturretdactyl
Use an Aerial Faith Plate to launch a turret
Hint: Chapter 2, Chamber 6
Drop Box
Place a cube on a button without touching the cube
Hint: Chapter 2 Test chamber 6
Bridge Over Troubling Water
Complete the first Hard Light Bridge test. Chapter 3 Test Chamber 12
Good Listener
Take GLaDOS’ escape advice
hint: Chapter 4 The Surprise, Test Chamber 21. Do the test and when you’re walking across the bridge the lights and bridge will cut off. Wheatly will pop through the wall busting you out of there. Run along the path given and at one point a chamber will open and a light bridge will lead you to the room. GLaDOS goes on talking about come back and you can see the deer if you go into that chamber. Once you do she will kill you with gas and then you get the Achievement
No Hard Feelings
Save a turret from redemption
hint: During The Escape chapter 5, there’s a turret with a working targeter on the redemption conveyor belt. Pick him up.
Stalemate Associate
Press the button!
Hint: Chapter 5 end
Tater Tote
Carry science forward
Hint: Chapter 6 cant be miss story related
White Out
Complete the first Conversion Gel test
hint: Chapter 7 near end, story related cant be missed
Dual Pit Experiment
Do the same test twice
hint: Chapter 8 story related cant be missed
Tunnel of Funnel
Master the Excursion Funnel
hint: Chapter 8 end. story related cant be missed
Scanned Alone
Stand in a defective turret detector
Ship Overboard
Discover the missing experiment
SaBOTour
Make a break for it
Hint: Test chamber 21 GLaDOS will cut you off half way and offer a escape route
Vertically Unchallenged
Master the Repulsion Gel
Hint: Complete all the repulsion gel tests in Chapter 6
Door Prize
Examine all the vitrified test chamber doors
Hint: chapter 6 The Fall
Schrodinger’s Catch
Catch a blue-painted box before it touches the ground
Hint: Chapter 6
Stranger Than Friction
Master the Propulsion Gel
Hint: Complete all the Propulsion gel tests in Chapter 7
Preservation of Mass
Break the rules in Test Chamber 07
You Made Your Point
Refuse to solve the first test in Chapter 8
Hint:
DO NOT PRESS THE BUTTON
DO NOT STAND ON THE PRESSURE PAD
Stay in room for about 30 seconds and it should unlock
Pit Boss
Show that pit who’s boss
Hint: beginning of chapter 9
The Part Where He Kills You
This is that part
Hint: Beginning of chapter 9 story related cant be missed
Lunacy
That just happened
Hint: beat the final boss and it will unlock
You Monster
Reunite with GLaDOS
Hint: Story related
Thank You
And that wraps up our share on Portal 2: Categorized + Hints Achievement Guide!. If you have any additional insights or tips to contribute, don’t hesitate to drop a comment below. For a more in-depth read, you can refer to the original article here by TashuDaCashew, who deserves all the credit. Happy gaming!