Prototype 2 / Characters and factions

Prototype 2 Characters and factions

Identify Heller's allies, Mercer and the city's organizations.

Edition covered

Original 2012 Prototype 2 campaign and original PC publisher pictures. Alex Mercer's 2009 Evolution Point system is not used as this game's progression reference.

5 characters · one picture per entry · open a picture for full size.

Characters and factions

Playable infected soldier

James Heller

Pursues Alex Mercer after the loss of his family.

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Heller's target

Alex Mercer

The original game's protagonist becomes central to this conflict.

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Information contact

Dana Mercer

Helps connect Heller with important intelligence.

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Ally

Father Guerra

Assists Heller during the early investigation.

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Gentek employee

Sabrina Galloway

A contact within the research organization.

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Quick notes

Character directory. James Heller is the playable protagonist, while Alex Mercer is the central target of his revenge.
Organizations and relationships. Blackwatch and Gentek are separate organizations with related roles in the crisis.
Who the player controls. The main campaign controls Heller.
Identify an infiltration target before consuming. Heller's Hunting Pulse locates a marked person, while the target marker or mission text identifies why that person matters.

Organizations and relationships

Setting and relationship reference
Name	Connection	Useful distinction
Blackwatch	Military force	Controls restricted areas and hunts infection.
Gentek	Research organization	Its personnel are important infiltration targets.
New York Zero	Divided city	Green, Yellow and Red zones differ in control.
Infected	Viral opposition	Large creatures and human targets need different attacks.

References

Guide references
Reference	Website
Publisher game description and pictures	store.steampowered.com