{"id":797,"date":"2024-05-09T12:03:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T10:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anokturnus.review\/?p=797"},"modified":"2025-06-18T17:45:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T15:45:40","slug":"aperture-tag-the-paint-gun-testing-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anokturnus.review\/index.php\/2024\/05\/09\/aperture-tag-the-paint-gun-testing-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Aperture Tag: The Paint Gun Testing Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:150px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-798\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/anokturnus.review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8f8f07827901fa1ad913369ae4ed4554.png\" style=\"object-position:56% 29%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"56% 29%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anokturnus.review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8f8f07827901fa1ad913369ae4ed4554.png 600w, https:\/\/anokturnus.review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8f8f07827901fa1ad913369ae4ed4554-200x300.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Difficulty : 2.5\/5 (A bit Hard)<br>Global : 3\/5 (Very Good)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The portal gun is gone, the paint gun is your new tool.<br>Aperture Tag is a short Portal 2 mod that finally allows you to completely cover any puzzle with blue paint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This mod heavily focuses on puzzles, there&#8217;s no story though you still have your funny robot supervisor following you.<br>As you probably already guessed, the puzzles are mainly based on platforming (nothing unfair though). They are not very difficult but still use a couple of smart paint tricks, and it can be hard to find the correct path.<br>The paint gun is also restricted, you have to walk though barriers that allow blue and\/or orange paint before you can use it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not much else to say, there&#8217;s a very fun pure platforming section midway through the game that I really liked (they put a skip button for people that find it too hard, you won&#8217;t get stuck).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aperture Tag is a pretty good mod and I recommend it (1\u20ac on sale).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);background-color:#caced9;color:#caced9\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Developers: Odd Time Studios, Aperture Tag Team, Rockhopper Studios<br>Publishers: Odd Time Studios, Aperture Tag Team, Rockhopper Studios<br>Platform: <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/280740\/Aperture_Tag_The_Paint_Gun_Testing_Initiative\/\">Steam<\/a> &#8211; Windows\/macOS<br>Release Date: July 15, 2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The portal gun is gone, the paint gun is your new tool.Aperture Tag is a short Portal 2 mod that finally allows you to completely cover any puzzle with blue paint. 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