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Portal Stories: Mel

Portal Stories: Mel

Prism Game Studios Ltd. · Prism Game Studios Ltd. · Jun 25, 2015
Action Adventure Free To Play
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Portal Stories: Mel - Steam Charts & Historical Stats

Portal Stories: Mel is a community made, free modification for Portal 2 based in the Portal universe. Explore historical player activity and pricing for Portal Stories: Mel. Player-count data was last observed May 2, 2026.

Genre
Action
Developer
Prism Game Studios Ltd.

Portal Stories: Mel player count and price summary

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Activity Heatmap

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System Requirements

Platform Support
Windows macOS Linux
Windows Requirements
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  • OS *: Windows 8.1/Windows 7 / Vista / XP
  • Processor: 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher)
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI Radeon 2400 or higher / NVIDIA 8600M or higher / Intel HD Graphics 3000 or higher
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 11 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS Requirements
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  • OS: MAC OS X 10.6.7 or higher
  • Processor: Intel Core Duo Processor (2GHz or better)
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI Radeon 2400 or higher / NVIDIA 8600M or higher / Intel HD Graphics 3000 or higher
  • Storage: 11 GB available space
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  • OS: Ubuntu 12.04
  • Processor: Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 8600/9600GT, ATI/AMD Radeon HD2600/3600 (Graphic Drivers: nVidia 310, AMD 12.11), OpenGL 2.1
  • Storage: 11 GB available space
  • Sound Card: OpenAL Compatible Sound Card
Controller Support
full
Pricing
Free to Play

Additional Information

Categories
Single-player Steam Achievements Full controller support Captions available Steam Cloud Remote Play Together
Supported Languages
English*, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian
*languages with full audio support

Achievement Difficulty

Global unlock percentages are not exact completion or retention metrics.

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Achievements measured
28
Hunter score
60.1 / 100
SteamIQHQ inference from rarity and count
Progression analysis
Achievement rarity is available, but milestone order is not defensible.

Rarest achievements

ACH.TRIVIAL_TEST 5.6%
ACH.WHITE_GEL 5.9%
ACH.TRACTOR_BEAM 6%
ACH.ORANGE_GEL 6.9%
ACH.TEAM_BUILDING 7%

Difficulty distribution

Ultra rare (<1%)0
Very rare (1–5%)0
Rare (5–20%)14
Uncommon (20–50%)11
Common (50%+)3
Observed Sep 27, 2026 02:25 UTC · fresh

Additional Information

🏆 Achievements
28
total achievements
Featured:
Welcome to Aperture
Long-Term Relaxation
👍 Recommendations
206
positive reviews
🇧🇷 DEJUS Rating
10
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪 Steam Germany
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📦 DLC Available
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🆘 Support

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About This Game

Portal Stories: Mel is a community made, free modification for Portal 2 based in the Portal universe. It tells the story of Mel, who meets a new personality core and faces an undiscovered threat to the Aperture facility.

Detailed Description

Portal Stories: Mel is a community made, free modification for Portal 2 based in the Portal universe.
It tells the story of Mel, who meets a new personality core and faces an undiscovered threat to the Aperture facility.

1952, in the early years of Aperture: Science Innovators, Cave Johnson’s scientists experimented with whatever they wanted. Not everything worked as it should have though, but that wasn't going to get in the way of the progress of Science! Mel unfortunately took part in a faulty test called the Aperture: Science Innovators Short-Term Relaxation Vault, falling asleep for years. When she finally wakes, there is a fake Cave Johnson telling her she needs to escape the facility and a new device called the Aperture Handheld Portal Device, her mind races with questions. “Who is this imposter Cave Johnson?” “What happened to the facility and its staff?”

"What happened to me?"

Main Features
  • 22 levels, with an estimated gameplay time of ~6-10 hours
  • Custom Story with 350 separate in-game voicelines
  • Over an hour of custom music with the Free soundtrack included
  • Huge amount of custom assets
  • 27 steam achievements
  • Standalone mod (You do not need Portal 2 installed to play)
  • Free to Play (You must own Portal 2)
  • Logic based puzzles, not execution based puzzles

FAQ:

How do I play this game?
Go to the steam store page and click the "Play Game" button.

Why is this game not available in ?
The translation for our mod has been done by volunteers only. For some of the languages we couldn't find people, or translations weren't ready for release.

I wanna help out with translating this mod into ?
Sent us an e-mail at support [at] portalstories [dot] com

What do I need to install Portal Stories: Mel?
You need to OWN a copy of Portal 2 on your Steam account in order to be able to play the mod.
You DO NOT need to have Portal 2 installed.

Are there plans for another Portal Stories?
No current plans, we just finished working on Mel!

This test is too hard! Help please!
Here's a youtube Playlist of the entire mod, it should help you solve your puzzle!


Where can I download the soundtrack?
The mod will be shipping with the soundtrack!
It's in Steam/steamapps/common/Portal Stories Mel/Soundtrack
We will be making it available on iTunes soon as well!

I wanna donate some money!
Due to licensing we cannot accept payments.
Instead, consider donating to a charity!
Extra Life:
Child's play:

Can I use your music whilst doing a video on Portal Stories?
Yeah! Our music will be released under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0.
So, you can keep the music on whilst playing!


Get ready for an incredible adventure taking place in the gap between Portal 1 and Portal 2 with Portal Stories: Mel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Portal Stories: Mel free to play?
Yes, Portal Stories: Mel is free to play on Steam.
What genre is Portal Stories: Mel?
Portal Stories: Mel is a Action, Adventure, Free To Play game.
Who developed Portal Stories: Mel?
Portal Stories: Mel was developed by Prism Game Studios Ltd. and published by Prism Game Studios Ltd..
What platforms does Portal Stories: Mel support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.