I’ve got to admit I’ve been waiting on this cover for a long time and Banjo Guy Ollie does not disappoint with his rendition of one of the most beloved video game music tracks ever – ‘Still Alive‘ from the first Portal game.
Released in 2007 by Valve Corporation, Portal was attached to a collection called ‘The Orange Box’ which also included Half-Life 2 and Team Fortress 2. Portal exploded in popularity quickly becoming a favourite amongst critics, fans and those working with the gaming industry, the puzzler was celebrated for it’s originality, wit and a cult status developed around the characters of Chell, our hero and GLaDOS, the sociopathic AI.
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