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      • Although her physical form was comprehensively destroyed by Chell at the end of Portal, "Still Alive" suggests that GLaDOS is still functional, is "not even angry" at Chell for what she has done, and considers the monitoring of her performance through the Test Chambers a "huge success" for those who are "still alive".
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  2. It’s “Still Alive,” which implies so much using so little. “Damnit, I’m still alive!” Granted, it could mean “Holy crap, I’m still alive!” as well, but her tone throughout seems bitter and remorseful more than it is upbeat, at least to me. I’m not even angry I’m being so sincere right now

  3. May 6, 2024 · Sung by The 8-Bit Big Band, “Still Alive” is the ending credit theme song from the popular game Portal 1. With lyrics written by Jonathan Coulton, this song has become a fan favorite, capturing the essence of the game and its unique narrative.

  4. I love GLaDOS... this is by far the best song in any video game (unless they go all out in Portal 2) What does it mean? Well... GLaDOS is still alive, doing science on poor victims, making cake, and burning up poor campianion cubes.

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    While the song is played, the lyrics are displayed on the left of the screen as a letter written by GLaDOS to Chell, with other words not featured in the song, the words being written at the same time they are sung. On the right of the screen, the game credits roll, and under it logos of words related to the song lyrics displayed in ASCII art follo...

    The idea of having a song in Portal during the credits was inspired by God Hand, one of Erik Wolpaw's all time favorite games. Jonathan Coulton got involved with Valve after two developers approached him following a concert in Seattle. They asked him if he would like to write music for the company, and due to his fandom for the Half-Life series, he...

    "Still Alive" is featured on the Portal soundtrack and The Orange Box Original Soundtrack. The latter contains both the original version and the version sung by Coulton himself on the same instrumental track. The latter version is included on Coulton's 2011 album Artificial Heart, along with his rendition of "Want You Gone". An upbeat, instrumental...

    During the song, GLaDOS' formant is higher than it usually is, sounding at around the same formant as a Sentry Turret.
    In Team Fortress 2, "Still Alive" is one of the possible names for a bot.

    The following lyrics are displayed as in the Portalcredits, with the same text and background colors, and a similar font. The additional, unsung quotes are brighter; the lyrics not appearing on screen are darker.

    The following is all ASCII art that appears in the bottom right of the credits, in order of first appearance. There are also various pieces of ASCII art that go unused in the credits.txt and, by proxy, in the ending credits' ASCII art section.

    Screenshot of the Portalend credits, featuring the credits, the "Still Alive" lyrics and related images, here with a nuclear symbol.
    Ditto, with a heart symbol, also featured in the icon of the "Heartbreaker" Achievement.
    Ditto, with a fire symbol.
    Ditto, again with a science symbol.
    Portal end credits video on YouTube
    Jonathan Coulton Sings "Still Alive" on YouTube
    "Still Alive" at JoCopedia, the Jonathan Coulton wiki
    • Indie rock
    • October 10, 2007
    • 2:56
    • Ellen McLain
  5. When it comes to capturing the essence of a video game, few songs do it with as much emotion and charm as “Still Alive” by Erutan. This iconic track from the game Portal has become a beloved anthem for players and fans alike, with its catchy melody and clever lyrics.

  6. Nov 4, 2023 · Still Alive not only became an anthem for the Portal franchise but also left an indelible mark on gaming culture as a whole. Its catchy melody and memorable lyrics have been celebrated by gamers, who often share their experiences and love for the song, further cementing its place in gaming history.

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