Prototype™

by Radical Entertainment·published by Activision

Steam · Mostly Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 27, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment76

Mostly Positive

Above the median for reviewed Steam games.

Quick Stats

Reviews

5,462en

13,744 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 27, 2026

Released

Jun 10, 2009

Price

$19.99

Velocity

0.9/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 3, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

≈560K

Estimated gross revenue±60%

≈$18.0M

Based on 13,744 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

You are the Prototype, Alex Mercer, a man without memory armed with amazing shape-shifting abilities, hunting your way to the heart of the conspiracy which created you; making those responsible pay. Fast & Deadly Shape-Shifting Combat: Reconfigure your body to the situation at hand.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 5,381 post-launch reviews

33%954 rev

<2h

71%276 rev

2-10h

82%1,586 rev

10-50h

88%2,317 rev

50-200h

89%222 rev

200h+

92%26 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+18pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 21 similar games in the Action genre released in 2009.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 35%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 20%

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