Watch 35 minutes of Prey gameplay and see 7 ways it lets you be an asshole in space
In Prey, you have the freedom and power to wreak havoc and just enough paranoia to actually feel justified in doing it. Bethesda has published a new video showing the first 35 minutes players will spend with the game; on top of establishing some of the early mind-tricks the game will play, it proves Prey will carry on the grand "immersive sim" tradition of letting players act like complete assholes. Just the most heinous, unrepentant dickbags.
But this time, you can blame all of your inexcusable behavior on aliens! Look!
Coffee mug might be a mimic, better throw it
That woman's only light is definitely a mimic
Window? Pfft, more like mimi-whaHUH?
I'm sure someone else will clean up all this GLOO
Sure, start a fire ON A SPACE STATION. In SPACE
Taking peels from the trash WTF is wrong with you
Top it all off by stealing your secretary's embarrassing password
You can start smashing coffee mugs and secretly taking their place when Prey is released on May 5, 2017.
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I got a BA in journalism from Central Michigan University - though the best education I received there was from CM Life, its student-run newspaper. Long before that, I started pursuing my degree in video games by bugging my older brother to let me play Zelda on the Super Nintendo. I've previously been a news intern for GameSpot, a news writer for CVG, and now I'm a staff writer here at GamesRadar.
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