How did Caroline become GLaDOS?

How did Caroline become GLaDOS?

It becomes clear that Caroline's mind was inserted into the AI that became GLaDOS, a fact GLaDOS silently recalls on her own as she listens to the recordings. GLaDOS' demeanor slowly changes as her memories of Caroline emerge, and she claims to have turned over a new leaf.

Is Chell the daughter of GLaDOS?

In the events of the second game, Glados discovers she is Caroline (basically) and that Chell was her daughter. She becomes more protective and loving torwards Chell.

Who are Chell's parents in Portal?

Cave Johnson was Chell's father, and Caroline, her mother (if you translate the turret song at the end of the game, and consider what GLaDOS said about Caroline, it shows that GLaDOS still had a little of Caroline inside her, before Caroline's deletion).

Is Wheatley a GLaDOS?

Wheatley is one of several personality cores created for GLaDOS; specifically, he was designed by the Aperture scientists as an "Intelligence Dampening Sphere" (or, as GLaDOS puts it, "the dumbest moron who ever lived") as a means to hamper GLaDOS's decision-making processes by injecting poor judgment into her routines ...

Why does Wheatley betray?

But right when Wheatley is about to let Chell go free, he becomes corrupted and betrays her, accusing her of selfishly using him. ... As they fall, GLaDOS explains that Wheatley was designed by the scientists to always come up with bad ideas (in her own words, to be a "moron").

Why did Wheatley betray Chell?

But right when Wheatley is about to let Chell go free, he becomes corrupted and betrays her, accusing her of selfishly using him. ... As they fall, GLaDOS explains that Wheatley was designed by the scientists to always come up with bad ideas (in her own words, to be a "moron").

How did GLaDOS know Chell was her daughter?

• He knows if Glados knows she is Caroline, and therefore knows Chell is her daughter, she would never let her leave. HOWEVER, if he simply kills glados, Aperture would collapse and kill Chell and Ratman. So he erases Caroline's personality from Glados.

Why did GLaDOS say she was Caroline's Mom?

• Before she learned she was Caroline, Glados would have NEVER defended Chell, having a deep hatred of her prior to learning she is her mom (sort of). Also, in the credits song, Glados says Chell is a lot like Caroline. Perhaps this hints at a like mother like daughter comparison Glados is making?

Why was Caroline not able to be Chell's mom?

• While GLaDOS may act motherly at some points in the game, Caroline could not be Chell's mom because a certain biological factor prevents it. Maybe Caroline knew her, but she could not be her biological mother. This is a rather well thought out theory, though.

How is Chell related to GLaDOS in Portal 2?

• In Portal 2 there is a "Bring Your Daughter To Work Day". There are multiple Science Fair Projects there made by the daughters of the employees. One of these projects says "By: Chell". Assuming this Chell is the same Chell in the Portal series, this proves Chell is the daughter of one of the staff at Aperture science.