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In Prototype, play as Alex Mercer, a amnesiac with shape-shifting abilities, fighting against the conspiracy that created him. Utilize deadly combat, agile parkour, and unique disguising powers in an open-world New York City while uncovering the secrets of your past.

Release Date

10 Jun, 2009

Publisher/Developer

Radical Entertainment, Activision

Reviews

Steam: 80.11% positive (9916/12378)
Metacritic: 79/100

System Requirements

  • OS *: Windows® XP (with Service Pack 3) or Windows Vista®
  • Processor: Intel® Core™2 Duo 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 4000+ or better
  • Memory: Vista 2 GB RAM / XP 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: All NVIDIA® GeForce® 7800 GT 256 MB and better chipsets. All ATI Radeon™ X1800 256 MB and better chipsets
  • DirectX®: Microsoft DirectX 9.0c
  • Hard Drive: 8GB of free hard drive space
  • Sound: DirectX® 9.0c compliant sound card

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Prototype™

Release Date: 10 June 2009 | Platform: Steam

In Prototype, you step into the shoes of Alex Mercer, a man plagued by amnesia and gifted with extraordinary shape-shifting abilities. As you journey through a conspiracy that hints at your origin, your goal is to uncover the truth behind your creation and hold those responsible accountable.

Combat Mechanics: Engage in fast-paced, deadly shape-shifting combat where you can morph your body into versatile weapons like claws, blades, and whips. Adapt to the situation by shifting into defensive forms or utilizing advanced sensory powers, including thermal and infected vision, to hunt your enemies.

Fluid Movement: Experience over-the-top locomotion as you navigate the open-world environment of New York City. With adaptive parkour, effortlessly scale buildings, dash through alleys, and bounce off obstacles.

Disguise and Consume: Master the unique ability to consume people, taking on their appearance, memories, and special skills.

Engaging Storyline: Unravel a complex narrative that intertwines your lost past with a conspiracy spanning four decades. Dive deep into the enigmatic world of Prototype and discover your true purpose.