The Cake Is a Lie
Graffiti warns the player that the promised reward will never come.
“The cake is a lie.”
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- From
- Portal (2007)
- Type
- Video game
- Who
- GLaDOS, Chell
The scene
The AI GLaDOS keeps promising cake to the test subject Chell if she completes the test chambers. Behind the walls, a previous subject has scrawled “The cake is a lie.”
It’s the warning about any reward that will never materialise.
