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Prototype

by Radical Entertainment

2009
PlatformHack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventure

Horror · Open World · Post-Apocalyptic · Sandbox · Stealth · Survival

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Prototype is the first of two games, and lets the user take control of Alex Mercer as he fights to stop the viral outbreak known as BLACKLIGHT throughout Manhattan. Alex is himself infected by the virus, which has given him special, mutant, abilities that will evolve with time and aid him in stopping the virus.
Publisher
Activision
Engine
Titanium
Modes
Single player
Themes
Action, Horror, Survival, Stealth, Sandbox, Open world
Perspective
Third person

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