Prey (2017) is an immersive sim set aboard the Talos I space station, where you engineer your way through open-ended problems using creative tools, neuromod powers, and systemic interactions against shape-shifting Typhon aliens.
- Developer/Publisher: Arkane Studios / Bethesda Softworks
- Year/Platforms: 2017 on PC/PS4/Xbox One
- Genre: Immersive sim, sci-fi action-adventure
- Core mechanics: GLOO Cannon traversal and environmental manipulation, Neuromods (human/Typhon powers), recycling and fabrication, non-linear exploration
- Notable: Deep systemic design encouraging multiple solutions, environmental storytelling, “Mimic” enemies that keep players cautious