Unleash Chaos in the Open World with PROTOTYPE
PROTOTYPE offers a thrilling experience of shape-shifting mayhem in an immersive open-world setting, making players feel like true anti-heroes as they battle both humanity and monstrous foes.
PROTOTYPE is a popular video game developed by ActivisionBlizzard, first released in 2009. It is an open-world action-adventure game set in New York City, where the player takes on the role of Alex Mercer, a human prototype with shapeshifting abilities and superhuman strength.
The game features a variety of missions and challenges as Alex navigates through the city, fighting enemies and uncovering the truth behind his powers. With the ability to consume other beings, Alex can acquire their memories, skills, and physical traits.
The environment is highly interactive, allowing players to use a variety of weapons and tactics to defeat enemies and destroy structures. The game's combat system is particularly notable for its fluidity, easing players into increasingly complex skills and maneuvers over time.
PROTOTYPE was praised for its immersive gameplay, stunning graphics, and engaging story. It has since spawned several sequels and adaptations across multiple platforms.
PROTOTYPE offers a unique blend of gratifying gameplay mechanics and a richly imagined world that keeps players coming back for more.
Overview
PROTOTYPE is a Commercial software in the category Miscellaneous developed by ActivisionBlizzard.
The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked PROTOTYPE for updates 63 times during the last month.
The latest version of PROTOTYPE is 1.0.0.1, released on 06/30/2015. It was initially added to our database on 03/25/2009.
PROTOTYPE runs on the following operating systems: Windows. The download file has a size of 3382200MB.
Users of PROTOTYPE gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Unique gameplay mechanics with the ability to shapeshift and utilize different abilities
- Open-world gameplay allowing for exploration and creative problem-solving
- Immersive storyline with engaging characters and plot twists
- Variety in combat options providing different strategies for players to choose from
- Impressive graphics and visual effects enhancing the overall gaming experience
Cons
- Occasional bugs and technical issues that can impact gameplay
- Some players may find the controls and mechanics challenging to master initially
- The game may feel repetitive to some players due to certain mission structures
- Limited character customization options compared to other similar games in the genre
- Potential performance issues on older or lower-end gaming hardware
FAQ
What is PROTOTYPE?
PROTOTYPE is an action-adventure video game in which players control Alex Mercer, a shapeshifting mutant with superhuman strength and abilities, as he attempts to stop a viral outbreak in New York City.
What platforms can I play PROTOTYPE on?
PROTOTYPE is available on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Microsoft Windows.
What is the ESRB rating for PROTOTYPE?
The ESRB rating for PROTOTYPE is M for Mature, meaning the game is intended for players aged 17 and up.
Can I play PROTOTYPE online?
No, PROTOTYPE is a single-player game with no online multiplayer mode.
Can I customize the abilities of my character in PROTOTYPE?
Yes, as you progress through the game you can upgrade and unlock new abilities for your character to use in combat and exploration.
Is PROTOTYPE an open-world game?
Yes, PROTOTYPE takes place in an open-world version of New York City that the player can freely roam and explore.
Can I play as any other characters besides Alex Mercer in PROTOTYPE?
No, you can only play as Alex Mercer throughout the entire game.
Is there a sequel to PROTOTYPE?
Yes, a sequel called PROTOTYPE 2 was released in 2012.
What are the system requirements for playing PROTOTYPE on PC?
Minimum system requirements: Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7 Intel Core 2 Duo 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom X3 8750 processor 1 GB RAM for Windows XP or 2 GB RAM for Windows Vista/7 NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT graphics card or ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics card with at least 256 MB video memory 8 GB of free space on the hard drive Recommended system requirements: Windows 7 64-bit Intel Core 2 Quad 2.7 GHz or equivalent AMD Phenom X4 processor 2 GB RAM for Windows XP or 3 GB RAM for Windows Vista/7 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 graphics card or ATI Radeon HD 5850 graphics card with at least 512 MB video memory 10 GB of free space on the hard drive
Minimum system requirements:
Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7 Intel Core 2 Duo 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom X3 8750 processor 1 GB RAM for Windows XP or 2 GB RAM for Windows Vista/7 NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT graphics card or ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics card with at least 256 MB video memory 8 GB of free space on the hard drive
Recommended system requirements:
Windows 7 64-bit Intel Core 2 Quad 2.7 GHz or equivalent AMD Phenom X4 processor 2 GB RAM for Windows XP or 3 GB RAM for Windows Vista/7 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 graphics card or ATI Radeon HD 5850 graphics card with at least 512 MB video memory 10 GB of free space on the hard drive
Who can I contact for technical support with PROTOTYPE?
You can contact ActivisionBlizzard's customer support team for assistance with technical issues related to PROTOTYPE.
Boris Weber
I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.
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