There are some surprising parallels between two balls of artificial intelligence with homicidal tendencies: Wheatley (Portal 2) and 343 Guilty Spark (Halo).

Stephen Merchant, co-creator of the original 'Office' and Ricky Gervais's comedy partner, is set to create and star in his own show for HBO

Ever since a purported employee of Valve wore a finding convoluted hints about Half-Life 3 in the video Valve made when Wheatley from Portal 2 was nominated for a "Character Of The Year" VGA from Spike.

Earlier this month, Wheatley from Portal 2 was nominated for a Video Game Award from Spike in the "Character Of The Year" category, so Valve made this video voiced by Stephen Merchant, which some fans interpreted as a convoluted hint about Half-Life 3.

Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant famously created both "The Office" and "Extras," and their newest project for BBC Two is called "Life's Too Short.

I must possess this.

First 10 minutes above, the rest below.

Valve has released three new clips from Portal 2.