Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
You are the Prototype, Alex Mercer, a man without memory armed with amazing shape-shifting abilities, hunting your way to the heart of the conspiracy which created you; making those responsible pay. Fast & Deadly Shape-Shifting Combat: Reconfigure your body to the situation at hand.
Become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon!
Prototype compared with Prototype 2
Prototype
Prototype 2
Metacritic
79/100
76/100
Steam reviews
12,526
10,393
Price now
$5.99 (−70%)
$11.99 (−70%)
Historic low
$5.99 — that's now
$11.99 — that's now
Peak players
75
52
Playing now
75
52
Released
2009
2012
Platforms
PC, PS4, Xbox One
PC, PS4, Xbox One
Genres
Action, Adventure
Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, Biopunk, Action-adventure game
Developer
Radical Entertainment
Radical Entertainment
Publisher
Activision
Activision
Languages
4
4
DLC
—
1
Steam Deck
Playable
Playable
A dash means we don't have that number, not that it's zero.
Steam price for the United States, in dollars, tax excluded.
Prototype