We’ve been looking forward to Prey, the space-bound horror shooter from Dishonored studio Arkane, for quite some time now. It’s not out until May 5th, but publisher Bethesda Softworks has released the first hour of the game as a demo for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. (The game is coming out on PC as well, but sadly, the demo is billed as “console-exclusive.”)
Play the first hour of Prey in this new demo
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My colleague Bryan Bishop wrote some spoiler-light impressions of the game’s beginning, in which protagonist Morgan Yu discovers strange happenings aboard a retro-futuristic space station called Talos I. I’ve only gotten to try a later section of the game so far, but I did manage to confirm that you can eventually play as a roll of toilet paper. Have fun!
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