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Wheatley. Wheatley, coerced by the core programming in GLaDOS, puts them through a series of deranged test chambers in his newly renamed "Wheatley Science" facility, leading them to a series of death traps. Chell and GLaDOS are able to escape, due to Wheatley's lack of foresight, and make their way to his chamber to try to attempt a reversal of the core transfer, but first must subdue his programming by three other faulty personality cores to distract him.
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supply and sabotage the turret manufacturing line before returning to GLaDOS. Without these hazards to stop her, Chell follows his instructions to transfer his core into that of GLaDOS. With the threat of GLaDOS quenched, Wheatley prepares to send Chell to the surface, but he becomes power-hungry due
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in escaping and surviving GLaDOS's traps. In the bonus Portal-themed stage, Wheatley is now able to move and levitate under his own power; he is reunited with Chell and accompanies her through GLaDOS's new test chambers, expressing remorse for his previous actions and trying to ingratiate himself
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hibernation, with the intent on helping her escape the deteriorating
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Merchant's obvious enthusiasm for the role benefits the game" and that "no word Wheatley speaks is without witty inflection, and the consistently clever writing perfectly complements the onscreen action". He also wrote that Merchant's
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Wheatley. Merchant agreed to the role. Wheatley's characterisation was always designed with a British voice in mind. While they were writing Wheatley's dialogue, they had Merchant "in their heads" as a result of watching
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Wheatley was "chirpy and well-intentioned" but also "dim-witted". The editor added that the "interactions between the player, GLaDOS and Wheatley are what give "Portal 2" its charm and provide much of the humor that keeps the game captivating puzzle after puzzle".
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2135:Main series
2128:Video games
1920:Games Radar
1890:Video Gamer
1639:Digital Spy
1124:Digital Spy
972:Gaminglives
942:Den of Geek
739:Video Gamer
479:Kounotori 3
417:in potato.
398:Other games
314:Appearances
308:playtesters
296:Woody Allen
180:Erik Wolpaw
178:s designer
91:Designed by
85:Erik Wolpaw
2459:Categories
2234:Characters
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1757:Giant Bomb
1737:2011-04-26
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1650:17 October
1619:2021-08-30
1588:2011-04-26
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522:Bristolian
374:neurotoxin
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268:podcasts
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