Mutation

Prometheus · great hunt.

Mission read

Prometheus Great Hunt · Rimetusk campaign. Run it as a great hunt prospect on Prometheus with a recorded difficulty of 2/4. Time allowance: not recorded; payout: Easy 100 Ren + 25 Exotics; Normal 200 Ren + 50 Exotics; Hard 300 Ren + 75 Exotics

Campaign position

• Campaign: Rimetusk
• Prerequisite: Research_(Rimetusk), Experiments
• Leads to: Prevention, Hypothesis
• Unlocks: Rimetusk Snap Trap

Where to go

Objective	Grid
Search the Western Swamp Region for Evidence of the Experiments	F9
Rimetusk Campaign	E8
Optional: Head to Previous Research Base for Clues to Determine Specific Locations	F9
Investigate SITE-ALPHA	E8
Investigate SITE-BETA	D8
Investigate SITE-GAMMA	E7

Objective approach

No per-difficulty item manifest is recorded for this guide. Follow the on-screen tracker, then use the notes below to decide what to stage before committing to the final hand-in.

• Read the objective tracker after every major interaction; many ICARUS prospects reveal the next step only after the current one completes.
• Stage resources at the hand-in or build site before triggering final timers, wildlife waves, or extraction travel.
• If the guide has a manifest above, build the Hard list first when possible; it covers lower-difficulty planning and avoids under-packing.
• Keep the return route open. A finished objective still fails the run if the crew cannot safely reach the dropship or delivery pod.

Preparation

• Start with a bedroll, campfire or shelter kit, oxygen and water storage, bandages, splints, and enough food to cover the full route.
• Assign one player to navigation and one to resource accounting so the crew does not duplicate long hauls or miss a delivery line.
• Use the loadout list below as the minimum kit, then add mission-specific tools before launch.

Hazards and controls

• No special hazard is recorded, so default to storm shelter, wound treatment, spare tools, and enough ammunition for unexpected predators.
• Long travel remains the risk: mark caves, water, and emergency shelter locations as you move.

Execution checklist

• Before drop: confirm prerequisite unlocks, mission timer, loadout, and who carries shared deployables.
• On landing: locate water, set a respawn point, and confirm the first objective marker before building a permanent base.
• Mid-run: consolidate loot and mission items at one marked cache; keep one repair kit and medical stack on each player.
• Before extract: verify every optional delivery, reward unlock, and follow-up objective is complete before leaving orbit-side cargo behind.

Source notes

Prometheus · Great Hunt · Rimetusk campaign.

INVESTIGATE RESEARCH LOCATIONS

Briefing

INVESTIGATE RESEARCH LOCATIONS
//OPERATOR: NOREX // REGION: PROMETHEUS // BACKGROUND: Norex has been in Contact through back channels to request freelance prospector help. // MISSION: Details will be provided on a secure line when on site. //TERMS: Flat fee. All resources and construction materials responsibility of the Contractor.

Walkthrough

Investigate research locations where enzyme-enhanced creatures have been sighted. Document the mutations and assess the threat level of each variant.

Objectives

Rimetusk Campaign

• Unlock, Craft and pick up a ECHO Device
  • ''The ECHO Device is Unlocked on the T3 Tech Tree and Crafted at the Machining Bench.''
• Search the Western Swamp Region for Evidence of the Experiments
  • ''Use an ECHO Device to find the Research Sites''
  • Investigate SITE-ALPHA
  • Search the Researcher's Body at the Observation Outpost for Information on the Experiments
  • Investigate SITE-BETA
  • Recover the Experimental Enzymes Ingested by Animals in the Surrounding Area
  • (0 / 20) Digested Enzymes
    • ''Hunt & Skin Nearby Creatures to Collect Digested Enzymes''
  • Investigate SITE-GAMMA
  • Break Open the Nest and Collect a Sample
• Deliver the Samples to the Sinotai Retrieval Pod ([Map])
  • 0 / 20 Partially Digested Enzymes
  • 0 / 1 Frozen Mammoth Sample

Hints & tips

Takes place in the Swamp and features creatures such as Glaci, Viscid and Arctic Vesper.
SITE-ALPHA is located in E8 (bottom right), SITE-BETA is located in D8 (middle), and SITE-GAMMA is located in E7 (top left).