Template:Infobox game/row/osxporterTemplate:Infobox game/row/linporterWarnings
- 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.
This page is for the first game. For the 2017 game, see Prey (2017).
General information
- Prey Wiki
- Prey Tweak Guide
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums
Availability
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. It is advisable to download the patch from 3D Realm's FTP server, as the version hosted on filesharing sites appears to be bundled with potential malware.
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
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
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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Some resolutions like 1280x768 and 1920x1080 must be set manually.
Input settings
In-game general control settings.
In-game key map settings.
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Audio settings
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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German |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Type |
Native |
Players |
Notes |
LAN play |
| 8 |
Versus
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Online play |
| 8 |
Versus 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.
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
OpenGL |
2.0 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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macOS (OS X) | |
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Linux | |
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Middleware
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Middleware |
Notes |
Audio |
OpenAL |
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Multiplayer |
PunkBuster |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
2000 |
XP |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium IV 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon XP 2000+ |
Intel Pentium IV 2.5 GHz AMD Athlon XP 2500+ |
System memory (RAM) |
512 MB |
1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
2.2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
DirectX 9 compatible | |
macOS (OS X) |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
10.6.8 | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) |
512 MB |
1 GB |
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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References