Thinking with Time Machine: Difference between revisions

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{{Infobox video game

| image = ThinkingWithTimeMachineGreenlightSquareCover.jpg

| alt = Logo of the Thinking with Time Machine mod, showcasing a sand clock, the orange and blue portals, and a stick man

| developer = Ruslan "Stridemann" Rybka

| publisher = SignHead Studio

| engine = [[Source (game engine)|Source]]

| platforms = {{ubl|[[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], |[[OS X]]|[[Linux]]}}

| released = April 18, 2014

| genre = [[Puzzle-platform game|Puzzle-platform]]

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== Gameplay ==

{{main|Portal (series)#Gameplay}}

[[File:ThinkingWithTimeMachine_ClipboardScreenshot.jpg|thumb|alt=A screenshot of Thinking with Time Machine showcasing the time machine tablet|[[Chell (Portal)|Chell]] holds athe clipboardtablet-like time travel device in her left hand, allowing her to use the game's time travel mechanic.]]

Like the [[Portal series|''Portal'' series]], ''Thinking with Time Machine'' is a [[Puzzle-platform game|puzzle-platform]] modification for ''[[Portal 2]]'' played from the [[First person perspective|first-person perspective]], in which the player must solve puzzles in "test chambers".<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Moore |first=Bo |date=April 28, 2014 |title=This Portal 2 Mod Lets You Play Against Yourself |url=https://www.wired.com/2014/04/thinking-with-time-machine/ |access-date=August 4, 2024 |work=[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]] |archive-date=October 30, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221030025025/https://www.wired.com/2014/04/thinking-with-time-machine/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2014 |title=Thinking with Time Machine |url=https://kotaku.com/games/thinking-with-time-machine |access-date=August 4, 2024 |work=[[Kotaku]] |archive-date=August 4, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240804180052/https://kotaku.com/games/thinking-with-time-machine |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="pcg">{{Cite news |last=Livingston |first=Christopher |date=April 27, 2014 |title=Mod of the Week: Thinking With Time Machine, for Portal 2 |url=http://www.pcgamer.com/mod-of-the-week-thinking-with-time-machine-for-portal-2/ |access-date=November 11, 2017 |work=[[PC Gamer]]}}</ref> Throughout the game, the player controls [[Chell (Portal)|Chell]], the protagonist of the ''Portal'' series.<ref name="ply">{{Cite web |last=Good |first=Owen S. |date=April 26, 2014 |title=Mod adds time travel to Portal 2 |url=https://www.polygon.com/2014/4/26/5656526/time-travel-mod-portal |accessdate=November 11, 2017 |website=[[Polygon (website)|Polygon]]}}</ref> The player uses the [[portal gun]] that can create two ends of a portal, colored orange and blue.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Ocampo |first=Jason |date=July 11, 2007 |title=The Orange Box E3 2007 Preshow Hands-On - Portal |url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-orange-box-e3-2007-preshow-hands-on-portal/1100-6173775/ |access-date=August 4, 2024 |work=[[GameSpot]] |archive-date=August 4, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240804180052/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-orange-box-e3-2007-preshow-hands-on-portal/1100-6173775/ |url-status=live }}</ref>