Prototype (video game)/Fanfic Recs

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General Fics
''Stories focused on the family and the friendly relationships of the cast. Plot-focused stories or light day-in-the-life stories. Pretty much anything that isn't focused on romance.''

Outcast by
 * Recommended by User:Dark Gidora, NanoMoose
 * Synopsis: What would happen if, years after the New York City incident, Alex Mercer and PARIAH met?

Voices of the Infection by Ferric
 * Recommended by User:Liangnui, NanoMoose, User:Laluzi
 * Synopsis: A series of Prototype stories designed to get into the heads of the characters--deeper, perhaps, than you ever wanted to go.

A Hero's Mask by
 * Recommended by User:Dark Gidora, NanoMoose
 * Synopsis: Everything is a conspiracy. Sometimes, though, there are people conspiring on your side. A badly-confused and desperate Alex Mercer makes a deal with the darkness.

A Stray Child by DuchessJadawin
 * Recommended by User:Dark Gidora
 * Synopsis: After what Alex had confessed to Dana, she never wanted to see him again. How did Alex vent this out? Killing people, of course. My take on what the confession cutscene.

Frankenstein's Monster by Naniris
 * Recommended by Revlid
 * Synopsis: Alex Mercer muses over how absorbing the minds of hundreds of people has affected his own.

The Root of All Evil by Naniris
 * Recommended by User:Dark Gidora, NanoMoose
 * Synopsis: Shortly before the Penn Station incident, Alex Mercer takes a rather long walk and considers his situation. Pre-game, if you've read my other fics you know what to expect in terms of writing style. Might not be everyone's cup of tea.

Mittens by User:Dark Gidora
 * Recommended by User:Gentlemens Dame 883
 * Seconded by HG131
 * Thirded by gamerex27
 * User:Laluzi doesn't understand why we're stacking like this, but totally fourths it.
 * Fifthed (is that even a word?) by Mooncinder
 * Synopsis: Alex tries to figure out what to get Dana for her birthday. Hilarity Ensues.

Goodbye by Madork Gunna
 * Recommended by User:Gentlemens Dame 883, Shinji117
 * Synopsis: Closure finally comes for the widow of one lost during the outbreak.

Down the Shaft by Laluzi
 * Recommended by: Death Note Fan
 * Synopsis: A take on the infamous elevator scene. Contains spoilers, assumes that you're familiar with the events discovered in the Web of Intrigue.

After the Fires Fade by User:Laluzi
 * Recommended by User:Liangnui
 * Synopsis: Two months after the catastrophe, Alex Mercer is just trying to find his own niche in the world. Old secrets and new enemies are determined to make things hectic again… luckily, he wasn't that fond of the peaceful life anyway. -AU, disregards Prototype 2.

Shipping Fics
Stories focused on the romantic relationships between the cast.

Monster's Playground by Anya al'Nighter
 * Recommended by Redazrael, NanoMoose
 * Synopsis: Postgame, full spoilers. The phone rings when Alex walks by Central Park, and old ghosts don't seem to stay dead for very long.
 * Pairing: Cross/Alex. Slashfic, rated M.

The Specialist by Anonymous
 * Recommended by Erin
 * Synopsis: All he was asking for was a basic explanation… However, when given the option between giving a birds and the bees talk to, and just giving a demonstration – well, Alex was a handsome enough creature, and Cross was a man of action, not words.
 * Pairing: Cross/Alex
 * Comments: A fill at the Prototype kink meme, and now this Troper's headcanon as far as reproductive biology goes. Features(/warnings for) creative anatomy and sex between a man and a.