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Revision as of 10:41, 27 April 2015

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Prey
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Developers
Human Head Studios
3D Realms
Publishers
2K Games
Engines
id Tech 4
Release dates
Windows July 11, 2006
macOS (OS X) January 15, 2007
Linux December 7, 2008
Prey on Wikipedia

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

General information

Prey Wiki
Prey Tweak Guide
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
CD key
DRM: SecuROM disc check. Install v1.4 Patch to remove disc check. CD keys activate on Steam.[1]
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Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Mac App Store
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OS X only. No online play (LAN only).[2]
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Version differences

Online play is not available in the Mac App Store version (LAN play is supported).[2]

Essential improvements

Patches

v1.4 Patch is the latest patch for the retail version. Retail boxed versions may be SecuROM protected (which requires the disc to be in the DVD drive). This patch removes the protection.

SDK, etc.

All downloads available for the game can be found at the 3D Realms Prey download page.

Linux client for Prey

A free client that allows Prey to be played natively on Linux machines. It requires either a full retail copy or the demo to use it.

It can be downloaded here.

Game data

In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3970/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3970/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game general video settings.
In-game advanced video settings (1/2).
In-game advanced video settings (2/2).

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Widescreen resolution

Some resolutions like 1280x768 and 1920x1080 must be set manually.

Instructions

Input settings

In-game general control settings.
In-game key map settings.

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Audio settings

In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
8
Online play
8 Not available in the Mac App Store version.[2]

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 27719
UDP 27719
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium IV 2.0 GHz
AMD Athlon XP 2000+
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2.2 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU) Intel processor 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon X1600
Nvidia Geforce 7300
Supported ATI chipsets: Radeon 9600 series, Radeon 9700 series, Radeon 9800 series, Radeon X300 series, Radeon X550 series, Radeon X600 series, Radeon X700 series, Radeon X800 series, Radeon X1300 series, Radeon X1600 series, Radeon X1800 series, Radeon X1900 series
Supported Nvidia chipsets: GeForce3/Ti series, GeForce4/Ti, GeForce FX 5800 series, GeForce 5900 series, GeForce 6200 series, GeForce 6600 series, GeForce 6800 series, GeForce 7300 series, GeForce 7600 series, GeForce 7800 series, GeForce 7900 series
The game does not support Intel integrated graphics chipsets

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References