Prison Architect

Prison Architect

Released: October 06, 2015
Type: Main Game

Platforms:

PlayStation 4 Linux Android PC (Microsoft Windows) iOS Mac Xbox 360 Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Genres:

Simulator Strategy Adventure Indie

Game Modes:

Single player Multiplayer

Themes:

Action Business Non-fiction Sandbox

Player Perspectives:

Bird view / Isometric

Ratings

User Rating

75.9
Based on 180 ratings

Critics Rating

81.1
Based on 12 ratings

Total Rating

78.5
Based on 192 ratings

Summary

The game is a top-down 2D construction and management simulation where the player takes control of building and running a prison. The player is responsible for managing various aspects of their prison including building cells and facilities, planning and connecting utilities, hiring and assigning staff, including a warden, guards, workers, and more. The player needs to recruit staff to unlock more aspects of the game. The player is also responsible for the finance, and keeping their inmates content.

Involved Companies

Introversion Software

Role:
Developer

Double Eleven

Role:

Paradox Interactive

Role:
Publisher

Game Engines

Proprietary Engine

Keywords

2d construction resource management management building steam trading cards pre-release public testing steam workshop tooltips mod support previously on - pc gamepass

Alternative Names

Prison Architect: Xbox One Edition (Game Preview) Prison Architect: Mobile

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