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Prey

Action

Science fiction

Horror

Survival

Stealth

Shooter

Puzzle

Role-playing (RPG)

Adventure

In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted. As you dig into the dark secrets of Talos I and your own past, you must survive using the tools found on the station, your wits, weapons, and mind-bending abilities.

3.9

External Ratings

697 ratings
Release Date:

4 May, 2017

Last Updated:

21 Jun, 2026

About this game

In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted. As you dig into the dark secrets of Talos I and your own past, you must survive using the tools found on the station, your wits, weapons, and mind-bending abilities.

Storyline

In an alternate timeline where the Space Race accelerated after a failed Kennedy assassination, the TranStar Corporation operates Talos I, a research station orbiting the Moon. Morgan Yu, a scientist aboard the station, wakes to discover that three years of memories have been erased and a hostile alien species called the Typhon has broken containment, killing most of the crew. With the station in chaos and no clear account of what went wrong, Morgan must piece together the truth while deciding w...

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platform

Platforms:

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4

release date

Release Date:

4 May, 2017

mode

Modes:

Single player

theme

Themes:

Action, Science fiction, Horror, Survival, Stealth

genre

Genres:

Shooter, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure

perspective

Player Perspectives:

First person

IGDB

IGDB Website:

Prey

IGDB Rating

4.0 ;
IGDB User Rating

4.0

User Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

681

User Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

80%

Rating %

Critics Rating

3.9 ;
IGDB User Rating

3.9

Critics Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

697

Critics Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

78%

Critics Rating %

Main Developers

Arkane Studios

Supporting Developers

-

Publishers

Bethesda Softworks

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