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Prey

Prey is a 2017 first-person shooter immersive sim video game developed by Arkane Austin and published by Bethesda Softworks. It occurs in an alternate timeline in which mankind has taken to orbital stations following an accelerated Space Race.

Description credits

Description source: Wikipedia contributors, Prey (2017 video game) · CC BY-SA 4.0. Original factual description.

REVIEW COVERAGE

Partially reviewed

Original notes based on the cited sources. This is a partial assessment; categories we haven’t assessed remain unknown.

Edition & review scope

Concise original summary of ESRB-reported content, not a full playthrough. Levels are Parents Forge interpretations. Unknown means not established; online interactions are outside this guide.

2017 Bethesda/Arkane game with Morgan Yu; not the 2006 game or Mooncrash DLC.. ESRB-listed platforms: Windows PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One. Other editions, added content, mods and later updates are not assessed.

Catalog ID 9802Edition: default

CONTENT BREAKDOWN

What’s in this entry?

Violence

Strong

Combat leaves blood and corpses, while specific scenes include a headshot execution and impalement by alien tentacles.

Sexual content

Unknown · not fully assessed

Not established by this source-based guide.

Nudity

Unknown · not fully assessed

Not established by this source-based guide.

Language

Moderate

Characters say sh*t in dialogue.

Alcohol, drugs & smoking

Moderate

Drinking alcohol can blur the player's view and make the character stumble.

Frightening & intense themes

Unknown · not fully assessed

Not established by this source-based guide.

Content notes describe the material, not a universal age recommendation. Different releases, editions and installments can contain different material.

Review sources

Guide updated 2026-11-11T05:48:21Z · Parents Forge source-based summary

  • ESRB: Prey · Source (accessed 2026-11-11)

    Factual source: Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB). Original concise advisories by Parents Forge; no endorsement claimed.