A recent stealth update to Prototype has reignited anticipation for a potential remaster of the iconic third-person action game known for its over-the-top violence. This unexpected patch, released on September 29, drew attention due to its addition of new names in the game’s credits, but it also inadvertently disrupted several mods.

The update was rolled out without any prior announcement or community communication, leaving dedicated fans to explore the game’s modifications and uncover the changes on their own.

Upon checking the game’s credits, players were surprised to find new entries, including references to Iron Galaxy, the Activision-owned studio known for titles like Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 and 4, as well as the Spyro Reignited Trilogy. Additionally, there was an intriguing mention of a version associated with Ubisoft Connect, which does not seem to exist.

Some prominent modders and dataminers within the community conducted further investigations after the update, revealing more exciting discoveries. One user, known as Nixson, found locomotion and parkour tests that were previously unavailable, suggesting that fresh testing is occurring within the game. These findings stirred excitement among fans on the Prototype Reddit page, where gamers congregate to discuss updates and share insights.

Speculation about a Prototype remaster has been making the rounds since the beginning of the year; however, concrete evidence has been scarce. While this patch has rekindled interest in a potential remaster, it also came with the downside of breaking several existing mods. Fortunately, essential mods like PrototypeFix, which addresses crashing problems on modern systems, have been promptly updated and are functioning correctly.

If you haven’t experienced Prototype yet, now might be a great time to delve into this explosive title with its dynamic gameplay and captivating chaos.