Prey

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App ID	480490
App Type	Game
Developer	Arkane Studios
Publisher	Bethesda Softworks
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	CryEngine Engine
Last Changenumber	29800094
Last Record Update	28 June 2025 – 08:08:00 UTC ()
Release Date	5 May 2017 – 14:00:00 UTC ()

😎 89.30%

52k reviews

178

In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer

Arkane Studios

metacritic_name

Project Danielle

controller_support

full

community_visible_stats

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Bethesda Softworks

eulas

0 ↴
id	480490_eula_0
name	Prey EULA
url	http://store.steampowered.com//eula/480490_eula_0

Store Release Date

4 May 2017 – 14:55:00 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Action (1)

Store Genres

Action (1), Adventure (25)

Steam Release Date

5 May 2017 – 14:00:00 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

24 June 2025 – 17:15:23 UTC () (1750785323)

library_assets

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library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	CenterCenter
width_pct	65
height_pct	89

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

CryEngine Engine, AMD_GPU_Services SDK, Bink_Video SDK, NVIDIA_Highlights SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
category: Verified
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 3 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 5297220

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

Content Descriptors

Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

First seen on SteamDB

23 May 2016 – 18:21:13 UTC (), in changelist #1978162

Content Descriptors (Including DLC)

Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

11 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles	Achievements
English	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Italian	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Polish	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Russian	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traditional Chinese	Yes		Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes		Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Accessibility Categories

Assets

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small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

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library_hero ↴
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library_logo ↴
logo_position/pinned_position	CenterCenter
logo_position/width_pct	65
logo_position/height_pct	89
image/english	logo.png

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page_background_path	app/480490
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	24 June 2025 – 17:15:31 UTC

Trailer 322823 ↴

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timestamp	12 September 2024 – 17:14:52 UTC

Trailer 101019 ↴

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timestamp	4 May 2017 – 21:27:29 UTC

Trailer 88034 ↴

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timestamp	25 January 2017 – 18:09:21 UTC

Trailer 67364 ↴

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timestamp	25 January 2017 – 23:06:37 UTC

Trailer 62220 ↴

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trailer_480p ↴
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microtrailer ↴
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all_ages	true
timestamp	13 June 2016 – 03:42:31 UTC

Steam charts

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178 players right now
342 24-hour peak
24,594 all-time peak 7 May 2017

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Store data

Twitch stats

68 viewers right now
448 24-hour peak
163,630 all-time peak

Owner estimations

~2.48 M by Gamalytic
~4.82 M by PlayTracker

Monthly players breakdown

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Steam hub followers history

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User reviews history

😎 Very Positive
89.30% SteamDB Rating
47,315 90.9% positive reviews
4,762 9.1% negative reviews

Markers

Date	Label	30-day Peak
5 May 2017	Steam Release	-
29 April 2021	⇄ Fanatical: Platinum Collection - Build Your Own Bundle (Apr / May 2021)	-
7 December 2022	⇄ Fanatical: Diamond Collection Build Your Own Bundle (Holiday Edition 2022)	-
19 May 2023	⇄ Fanatical: Prestige Collection Build Your Own Bundle (May 2023)	-
25 October 2023	⇄ Fanatical: Diamond Collection Build Your Own Bundle - Fall Edition	-
4 December 2023	⇄ Fanatical: Killer Bundle 28	-
27 February 2024	⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Trinity Bundle - Spring Edition	-
9 May 2024	⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Trinity Bundle - Immortal Edition	-
21 June 2024	⇄ Fanatical: Diamond Collection Build Your Own Bundle (June 2024)	-
22 November 2024	⇄ Humble Bundle: Sci-Fi Shooters	-
16 January 2025	⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Explosive Bundle	-
14 March 2025	⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Fusion Bundle	-
3 July 2025	⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Platinum Collection (July 2025)	-
11 September 2025	⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Special Editions Bundle (Fall 2025)	-

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Prey had an all-time peak of 24594 concurrent players on 7 May 2017.

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Prey

Additional Information

Supported Languages

Tags

Categories

Hardware Categories

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Trailer 322823 ↴

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Trailer 88034 ↴

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Steam charts

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Twitch stats

Owner estimations

Monthly players breakdown

Steam hub followers history

User reviews history

Markers