Prototype 2 is an open-world action adventure video game set in the ravaged wasteland of New York Zero. Players will take on the role of Sgt James Heller, a man whose family has been killed by a vicious viral outbreak and who has been transformed into a PROTOTYPE. Armed with revolutionary shapeshifting powers, players are tasked with hunting, killing, and consuming their way across New York Zero to exact revenge upon Alex Mercer - the man responsible for Heller's loss.