Prototype was officially announced by Radical Entertainment and Activision, revealing the game to the public for the first time.
Prototype was released in North America for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Microsoft Windows platforms.
Prototype was released in Europe for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Microsoft Windows platforms.
Activision announced Prototype 2, the sequel to Prototype, confirming the continuation of the series.
Radical Entertainment announced development of Prototype: Biohazard Bundle, a remastered compilation of Prototype and Prototype 2 for modern consoles.
The Blacklight virus is released in Manhattan, causing mutations and chaos throughout the city.
Alex Mercer wakes up with amnesia and discovers his shape-shifting powers after exposure to the Blacklight virus.
Military group Blackwatch establishes a quarantine zone around Manhattan to contain the outbreak.
Alex Mercer begins to uncover his identity and connection to biological experiments involving the Blacklight virus.
Blackwatch launches multiple operations to capture or kill Alex Mercer as he becomes a threat to their control.
Alex hones his abilities to shape-shift and absorb memories and combat skills from others.
Alex Mercer confronts Blackwatch's leader to stop their plans and uncover the truth behind the virus.
After Blackwatch's defeat and containment efforts, Manhattan's quarantine is officially lifted.
