Prey Critic Reviews continued...
While the game features some new innovation that we’ll be seeing in upcoming games you do have to wonder about the value the game brings as the single player side of the game is a bit on the short side and the multiplayer is a bit on the generic side.
...read the complete Prey review at Gaming Nexuscraft and save whoever he can. Two strands of gameplay emerge — the real world and the Cherokee spirit world, which allows our hero to explore zones he cannot reach physically. It also means he can never die, since he can zap spirits to top up his c
...read the complete Prey review at Times Onlinearrows made of the spirits of fallen enemies. If you’re wondering whether such a mélange of disparate elements can be tied into a neat, consistent universe, the answer is, well, not really. There is no apparent necessity for rooms with changeable gravity,
...read the complete Prey review at The New York Timesyou listen to, how long you spend figuring out some of the more challenging puzzles and how often you find yourself death walking. Coupled with a simple deathmatch mode that is fun just for having truly three-dimensional battles against other people, Prey
...read the complete Prey review at AceGamezPrey is worth playing for its striking technology and story, and what they bring to the gameplay. It’s too bad that the impressive moments had to be separated by monotony, but that doesn’t make them any less extraordinary when they happen.
...read the complete Prey review at Amped IGOIf only the Native American mysticism had figured in more. If only the spirit "death walk" had developed into something more than a shooting gallery. If only the voice acting and storytelling were a little better. If only there were more than just
...read the complete Prey review at 1UPIt could have been much better if only there were more than two modes (deathmatch and team deathmatch) and a couple of maps small enough to play with less than five players, but Prey is still a major blast for shooter fans with strong stomachs.
...read the complete Prey review at Games RadarPrey is a highly innovative FPS -- an important attribute to have in a genre marred by boring conventions and repetitive themes. Prey's story is about a Native American man named Tommy who has no respect for his Cherokee heritage and would like nothing
...read the complete Prey review at Game Vortexaliens shoot at you from the ceiling. Your "spirit form" doesn't make much sense—you can walk through force fields and across chasms, but bullets still hit you?—and the story is so thin that it resorts to a "save the helpless girlfriend" plot.
...read the complete Prey review at The OnionThe main elements that work against it are the length, the somewhat generic and stale pacing towards the middle-point of the campaign, and the fact that the portal system really wasn’t pushed as far as possible.
...read the complete Prey review at GameSharkDigital Entertainment News
A co-op mode would have been wonderful, a more fleshed out story-line, additional levels that didn’t take place in dark corridors that herded you from A to B without fail, more multiplayer options; these are all things that should be expected of games
...read the complete Prey review at GamingExcellenceIt presently seems content merely treading ground already covered in "Half-Life 2," "Doom 3" and "Quake 4." Despite its lofty intentions, this brave’s promise of innovation is as empty as the tears of a fake Indian chief.
...read the complete Prey review at Game Revolution 
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