Detective: Season One – a perfect gift

Imagine yourself spending Christmas evenings with your friends, family, and a perfect board game. A board game that tells you a story. Investigation nights with the most engaging cases from the games of the Detective line can soon become a new tradition.  Detective: Season 1 is a fantastic idea for

Treasure Chest now available in the USA

This week Robinson Crusoe: Treasure Chest has it’s official premiere in the US. The games ordered via our website portalgamesus.com are already on their way to you. The game already has it’s premiere in the European store. Robinson Crusoe: Treasure Chest is the complete collection of every promo released thus

BLOG: Essen Memories, part 2

French Revolution I remember 2007 and our first Essen. We went to the Spiel with Neuroshima Hex and our pitch was ‘hybrid game’. It was a time of two worlds colliding. On one hand, we had all those awesome American games, with a great theme, perfect artwork, and rules that

Welcome to PORTAL GAMES

We are bookworms. Movie maniacs. Story addicts. We grew up reading Tolkien, Howard, Herbert, Dick, Lem… We were watching Willow, Blade Runner, Never Ending Story, Robin Hood…

And yet, we don’t write books… we don’t make movies. We don’t make those things, because we make games. We make games that tell stories.