Underrated Games: A Look at Prey (2006)

SUPPORT THE NTH REVIEW ON PATREON, GET EXCLUSIVE DISCORD ACCESS AND PERKS: https://www.patreon.com/thenthreview (Nth Review #17) Prey was a lightning strike of a shooter when it arrived in the summer of 2006, but something got lost when the long-awaited shooter finally reached gamers. Deep under its dark, undulating corridors is the answer, a very, very, dark answer. Nick guides you through... @Rain101 provides the lovely voice of the Captain. Discord: https://discord.gg/F7qBusT Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/NthReview/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NthReview Facebook: https://facebook.com/NthReview Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheNthReview Tip Jar: https://buymeacoffee.com/NthReview 0:00 Preamble 3:14 I. Land of the Ancients - History 11:38 II. (Surprised Sounds) - Technology 25:10 A message from Captain Kirby Jack Raven 27:01 III. I Want To Believe - Religion 41:52 IV. Anachronistic Warrior - Shooting From Another Time 49:23 V. The Spheres - Levels Telling Stories 1:13:03 VI. Catching Dreams - Legacy 1:17:03 VII. Conclusion Narbacular Drop footage via Mikey’s Walkthroughs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKCmHTrxt5c Too Human footage via DailyBuzzGaming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c24gCJIOXEc Predation: Bethesda tried to buy Human Head https://www.destructoid.com/predation-bethesda-tried-to-buy-human-head/ Techspot: How 3D Game Rendering Works: Lighting and Shadows https://www.techspot.com/article/1998-how-to-3d-rendering-lighting-shadows/ Power Up Gaming: Past Mortem - Prey http://powerupgaming.co.uk/2016/02/08/past-mortem-prey/ Learn to Let Go: How Success Killed Duke Nukem https://www.wired.com/2009/12/fail-duke-nukem/ Games Radar: 22 Years, 3 Developers, Only 2 Games. The fascinating story of the Prey series. https://www.gamesradar.com/22-years-3-developers-only-2-games-the-fascinating-history-of-the-prey-series/ History Colorado: The Mountain of the Sun: The Many Names of Pikes Peak https://www.historycolorado.org/story/going-places/2018/11/16/mountain-sun-many-names-pikes-peak#:~:text=When%20they%20arrived%20in%20the,their%20empire's%20New%20World%20territory. History Colorado: Tava-Kaavi: Sun Mountain https://www.historycolorado.org/story/2010/09/03/tava-kaavi-sun-mountain Smithsonian Magazine: The Horrific Sand Creek Massacre Will Be Forgotten No More: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/horrific-sand-creek-massacre-will-be-forgotten-no-more-180953403/ Treaty of Fort Wise https://coloradoencyclopedia.org/article/treaty-fort-wise Legends of America: Chief Black Kettle - A Peaceful Leader https://www.legendsofamerica.com/na-blackkettle/ IGN: 2006’s Prey was trying to be Portal before Portal - IGN Unfiltered https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/10/17/2006s-prey-was-trying-to-be-portal-before-portal-a-ign-unfiltered Scott Miller: The Truth About DNF https://www.apogeeent.com/devblog/dnf-truth #prey #preyreview #preygameplay #3drealms #firstpersonshooter #nostalgiagaming