Adds unique twists to a stagnant genre. Universal binary.
Macs with integrated Intel video cards (such as MacBook, Mac mini) not supported.
Prey is an impressive mix of an alien environment, Native American ideas, and shooter action. The first-person shooter has seemingly been done to death, but nearly any player, especially one whos sick of endless WWII rehashes, will find something new...
Portals, wall walking, and gravity switches make for unique gameplay; gorgeous effects.
Tepid multiplayer modes; no “game over.”
Although it suffers a few shortcomings, Prey is an awesome first-person shooter that’s sure to please jaded fans of the genre. Prey 9 Comments on this story Email this story to a friend Print Related Stories Related Topics: The Game Room News A...
Abstract: The good news with Prey is that pretty much everything thats wrong with it is wrong within the first five minutes. This is important to point out, because theres plenty wrong with those five minutes. Seriously, this is the some of the dumbest writing...
Abstract: Pros Lots of new and innovative gameplay features. Environments and game levels are extremely detailed and gorgeous! Nice variety of unique alien weaponary Cons Enemy AI is quite basic Often not challenging. Linear level design limits replayability. La...
Abstract: Prey has been a long time coming—it was originally announced in 1997, then cancelled, and then recently revived. Though it brings some innovative gameplay to the table, by the time you get to the end (the game’s only four to six hours long), Prey’s run...
The portals give the game play some nice twists, literally
The gravity puzzles are clever
Art Bell is good for a chuckle or two
One of the best beginning scenes in a very long time
This game made me sick. Its one of the first FPS titles to do that. If you have motion sickness, stay away
Derivative weapons
Weak storytelling.
The same monsters and aliens, over and over
A lot of interesting ideas, a bang-up introduction to all the characters, and then a deeply flawed game. It could have been so good, but the shoddy story-telling and limited weapon and enemy selection took away from the fun of the portals and gravity p...
Abstract: Living on a Cherokee Indian reservation doesnt bode well for Tommy, are titular hero. His girlfriend Jen loves Tommy but has no desire to leave her home and her people. We pick up the situation at the bar that Jen works at as the game begins. Tommy cl...
Abstract: This month’s hottest game release has got to be, without a doubt, Prey from Human Head Studios. The game offers first player shooter action from a completely new angle and brings innovation in both game play and game theme. First player shooters aga...
Abstract: Home Reviews Game Reviews Prey review Prey review Written by Hanners Thursday, 03 August 2006 Prey (PC) reviewTo say that Prey has been a long time in coming would be an understatement - To all intents and purposes it has, until recently at lea...
