An immersive sim aboard the space station Talos I, overrun by shapeshifting alien Typhon. Its defining quality is freedom of approach: a sandbox of powers, weapons and routes where almost every obstacle has several solutions, set in one interconnected station the player comes to know like a map. The pleasure is in figuring the place out, not being funnelled through it.
Admirers prize the world-building, the systemic depth and the high replayability; the common criticisms are late-game backtracking, an ending some find unsatisfying, and combat that can feel stiff next to the smarter systems around it. Rated Mature and included with PlayStation Plus Extra, it is a standout for players who love experimentation and emergent problem-solving, and less suited to those wanting tightly directed, action-first design.
Single Player Only
Overall, player feedback for Prey is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising its immersive gameplay, intricate world-building, and engaging narrative. While some users found the gameplay repetitive and noted flaws, particularly with the ending and backtracking, the majority of comments express deep appreciation for the game as an immersive sim and a notable entry in the genre.
Based on 100 reviews from steam
i PREY this is going to work out... get it? no.. ok | Prey
