Prototype 2 was officially announced by Radical Entertainment and Activision.
Prototype 2 was released for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Microsoft Windows in North America.
Prototype 2 was released in Europe for various platforms.
Sergeant James Heller returns to New York City after serving in the military, only to find the city devastated by the Blacklight virus outbreak and occupied by the Blackwatch forces.
James Heller becomes infected with the Blacklight virus after coming into contact with Alex Mercer, granting him powerful shapeshifting abilities.
Motivated by the death of his family, Heller begins his pursuit of Alex Mercer to exact revenge and uncover the truth behind the Blacklight virus and its creators.
Heller systematically destroys several key Blackwatch and virus research facilities in New York City, disrupting their operations and gathering intelligence.
Heller confronts Alex Mercer and learns the complex origins of the virus, as well as the ethical dilemmas surrounding its use and potential cure.
Heller launches an assault on the Blackwatch headquarters, dealing a significant blow to their control over the city and exposing major corruption.
Heller engages in a climactic battle with Alex Mercer, leading to the resolution of their conflict and the fate of the virus in New York City.