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(Added bugs. Since it shares the same model and is functionally the same, the bugs (clipping, disappears upon death) of the Res. Asoc. Pin apply here too!)
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{{Quotation|'''GLaDOS'''|The Enrichment Center reminds you that the Weighted Companion Cube will never threaten to stab you and, in fact, cannot speak.|sound=Portal_Glados_13_part1_middle-2.wav}}
 
{{Quotation|'''GLaDOS'''|The Enrichment Center reminds you that the Weighted Companion Cube will never threaten to stab you and, in fact, cannot speak.|sound=Portal_Glados_13_part1_middle-2.wav}}
  
The '''Companion Cube Pin''', also known as the  '''Portal 2 Pin''', is a [[miscellaneous]] item for all classes. It depicts a team colored portal and a [[jiggle bones|floating]] Weighted Companion Cube within, from the eponymous [[Valve]] game ''{{w|Portal (video game)|Portal}}''.<!--
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The '''Companion Cube Pin''', also known as the  '''Portal 2 Pin''', is a [[miscellaneous]] item for all classes. It depicts a team colored portal and a [[Jiggle bones|floating]] Weighted Companion Cube within, from the eponymous [[Valve]] game ''{{w|Portal (video game)|Portal}}''.
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The pin is identical in appearance to the [[Resurrection Associate Pin]].<!--
  
  
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* Player Vulcnor, upon winning a charity auction for Child's Play, received a [http://optf2.com/item/195432139 unique version] of the Pin.
 
* Player Vulcnor, upon winning a charity auction for Child's Play, received a [http://optf2.com/item/195432139 unique version] of the Pin.
 
* The item's model name ({{code|p2_pin.mdl}}) and {{code|items_game.txt}} reference name ("{{code|Portal 2 Pin}}") allude to the item being released in connection with the Valve game ''[[Portal 2]]''.
 
* The item's model name ({{code|p2_pin.mdl}}) and {{code|items_game.txt}} reference name ("{{code|Portal 2 Pin}}") allude to the item being released in connection with the Valve game ''[[Portal 2]]''.
* The Companion Cube Pin shares the same model as the [[Resurrection Associate Pin]].
 
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==

Revision as of 21:18, 8 April 2011

The Companion Cube Pin, also known as the Portal 2 Pin, is a miscellaneous item for all classes. It depicts a team colored portal and a floating Weighted Companion Cube within, from the eponymous Valve game Template:W.

The pin is identical in appearance to the Resurrection Associate Pin.

Update history

November 19, 2010 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Added the item in-game.

December 2, 2010 Patch

Bugs

Trivia

  • A Vintage Companion Cube Pin was given to a play-tester of Portal 2 at PAX 2010, prior to the item's official release.[1] The item can be seen here.
  • Player Vulcnor, upon winning a charity auction for Child's Play, received a unique version of the Pin.
  • The item's model name (p2_pin.mdl) and items_game.txt reference name ("Portal 2 Pin") allude to the item being released in connection with the Valve game Portal 2.

Gallery

References

  1. "Thanks, Valve! (Or "Why Valve is fucking awesome.")", post by Dacvak on /r/gaming on reddit, November 30, 2010.