Follow this guide to fabricate the prototype Nullwave Device in Prey (2017), save Alex, and make crucial decisions about the fate of Talos I.
Walkthrough
- 1The Phantom Overlord arrives, causing zero gravity in the Arboretum. Quickly grab Alex and return to his bunker to lock him in safely.
- 2Objective updated: Save Alex before he dies.
- 3Objective updated: Access self-destruct consoles (Power Plant) for the "Perdition" objective.
- 4QUICKSAVE and kill Alex to earn the "Push the Fat Guy" Bronze Trophy. Load your save afterwards.
- 5Loot Alex for the [_TRANSCRIBE: ALEX YU_], [_CHERISHED FAMILY PHOTO_], [_NEUROMOD x2_], and [_PETRI DISH SAMPLE_].
- 6In the bunker, loot the desk for the [_TRANSCRIBE: MORGAN YU_], [_BURNT CIRCUIT BOARD_], [_FRIED HARD DRIVE_], [_COLD MOUNTAIN TEA_], and [_MEDKIT_].
- 7Listen to all your self-messages to earn the "Dear Future Self" Bronze Trophy.
- 8Check the couch for a [_SILENCED PISTOL_], "An account of Fermi's Question", and a [_POPSTAR_].
- 9Loot the nearby shelf for [_OLD SARDOR BOURBON_], [_UDON NOODLES_], [_RANDOM DIM SUM x3_], [_JELLIED EELS_], [_OSSETRA CAVIAR_], and [_CRISPY FRITES_].
- 10Head to the Talos I Lobby.
- 11In your office, use the recycler/fabricator. Craft the [_ALEX'S ARMING KEY_] and the [_PROTOTYPE NULLWAVE TRANSMITTER_].
- 12Objective updated: Place the prototype Nullwave Device (Psychotronics) for the "A Mind Without Limits" objective.
- 13You must now choose between two paths:
- 14OPTION A: "A Mind Without Limits" - Follow Alex's plan to zap the Typhon with the Nullwave Device, aiming to control them.
- 15OPTION B: "Perdition" - Follow Morgan's original plan to use the arming keys and destroy Talos I, potentially escaping thanks to Dahl's incapacitation.
- 16This is a point of no return. QUICKSAVE now to reload and choose a different path if desired.
Miscellaneous Objectives & Trophies:
- "TranStar Gourmand" Bronze Trophy: QUICKSAVE, then consume all food and drink items in your inventory. Reload your save afterwards.
- "Missing Persons" Silver Trophy: Locate employees on Talos I. You may only need to find a few more.
- Find Max Weigel-Goetz in Life Support, near the Grav Elevator outside the Escape Pod room. He is on the pipes overhead (use the Gloo Gun to reach him). Loot him for a [_LEMON PEEL_], [_AIR MIXTURE REGULATOR FABRICATION PLAN_], and a [_WRENCH_].
- Go to the security room and look up "Guy Croal". He is located above the reactor in the Power Plant. Loot his corpse for [_FRAYED WIRE_], [_SPARE PARTS_], and the [_REACTOR ACCESS KEYCARD_]. The trophy may pop during the loading screen.
Next Steps:
Choose either Chapter 14: "A Mind Without Limits" or the chapter detailing "Perdition" to continue.
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