Update: After comment from Dbrand, it's clear this isn't a skin, but an actual enclosure. This article has been updated to reflect that. I'm sure there are more than a few of you who just assumed that ...

[Michael Gainer] is a big fan of Portal, and it shows in the Weighted Companion Cube he made. [Michael] hand-machined the many pieces that comprise the Cube’s body and medallions out of 6061 aluminum.

It’s always nice to see a friendly face. As mentioned above, there’s only one test chamber in Portal 2 that features the Weighted Companion Cube. To unlock the achievement and hear the secret GLaDOS ...

I was out to lunch with a couple friends, brainstorming ideas for fun projects when one of them says “Wouldn’t it be cool if we could build a working gravity gun?”. We all immediately concurred that ...

Valve has said it will be selling a real life cuddly Weighted Companion Cube in its store soon. A sneak peak of the loveable block appeared on Steam last Friday, although no price was mentioned and it ...

Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as enthralled with the wonders of the universe as she is. When she's not daydreaming about flying through space, she's daydreaming ...

When we cursed the heavens and asked tearfully why our beloved labradoodle, Cagney, had to die in a horrific snow plow accident, leaving behind her best friend (our maltipoo Lacey), the only answer we ...

Portal's Weighted Companion Cube was the real Gadget of 2007, but it lacked that essential "If God Then Necessarily God"-quality of actual existence. No more! Created by Magnus Persson, the metacrate ...

In what may quite possibly be the most important news you will ever read, Valve has announced the creation of plush Weighted Companion Cubes. These beautiful Weighted Companion Cubes are simply ...

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