Prey

Developer: Arkane Studios

Publisher: Bethesda Softworks

May 4, 2017

Visual

realistic
3D
first person

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
item gated
Semi-Linear

Combat

chase scene
Ranged Combat
stealth

Features

skill tree

Themes

gore
isolation

Summary

In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Steam
- Demo
PlayStation
- PS4
Xbox
- One

Resources

Links

IGDB

Maps

Cathedral: Crow's Curse

Developer / Publisher: Decemberborn Interactive

2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- stealth
- skill tree
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- third person
- parry
- fantasy
- gothic
Palladium

Developer / Publisher: Must.iolo

2023

88%

Positive

17 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- item gated
- Ranged Combat
- gore
- 3D
- first person
- Differences
- Early Access
- non linear
Ghost 1.0

Developer: @unepic_fran

Publisher: Eastasiasoft, @unepic_fran

2016

91%

Very Positive

2,111 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- stealth
- skill tree
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- exploration
- side scroll
- boss gated
- leveling
- multiple characters
- Sci-Fi
PowerSlave: Exhumed

Developer: Lobotomy Software, Nightdive Studios

Publisher: Nightdive Studios, Throwback Entertainment

2022

89%

Very Positive

929 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- item gated
- Ranged Combat
- gore
- 3D
- first person
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Has Overworld
- action
Metroid Prime Remastered

Developer: Nintendo, Retro Studios

Publisher: Nintendo

2023

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- realistic
- Ranged Combat
- isolation
- 3D
- first person
- Differences
- remake
- exploration
- non linear
- utility gated
- boss gated
- action
- difficulty options
- Sci-Fi
Metroid Prime Hunters

Developer / Publisher: Nintendo

2006

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- item gated
- Ranged Combat
- 3D
- first person
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- exploration
- action
- Sci-Fi
- discrete levels
XGA

Developer / Publisher: Dinar87

2024

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- chase scene
- stealth
- isolation
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- story gated
- action
- accessibility
- horror
- Sci-Fi
Metroid Fusion

Developer: Nintendo

Publisher: iQue, Nintendo

2002

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- chase scene
- Ranged Combat
- isolation
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Has Romhack
- exploration
- utility gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- boss gated
- action
- contact damage
- equipment
- horror
- map markers
- Sci-Fi
Metroid Dreadnought

Developer: TerminusEst13

2014

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- item gated
- Ranged Combat
- 3D
- first person
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- unofficial
- action
- Sci-Fi
- discrete levels
King Story: Prologue

Developer / Publisher: Kinto Games LLC

2023

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- item gated
- chase scene
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
- Metroidvania Lite
Silent Planet: Elegy of a Dying World

Developer: Vertex Zero

Publisher: Red Dunes Games

Q2 2027

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- item gated
- gore
- isolation
- skill tree
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- gothic
- horror
- Sci-Fi
- RPG
The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human

Developer: YCJY Games

Publisher: Digerati Distribution

2016

75%

Mostly Positive

520 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- Ranged Combat
- isolation
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- post apocalyptic
- relaxed

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