Video game · 2015
Prison Architect
Released 6 October 2015 on PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and 4 more
- Developer
- Introversion Software
- Publisher
- Paradox Interactive, Introversion Software
- Made in
- Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom
- Genre
- Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
- Themes
- Action, Business, Non-fiction, Sandbox
OPENCRITIC80
METACRITIC83
IGDB CRITICS8112 reviews
IGDB PLAYERS76197 ratings
About Prison Architect
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.
Summary: IGDB.
Release dates
| Linux | 6 October 2015 |
|---|---|
| Mac | 6 October 2015 |
| PC | 6 October 2015 |
| PlayStation 4 | 28 June 2016 |
| Xbox 360 | 28 June 2016 |
| Xbox One | 28 June 2016 |
| Android | 25 May 2017 |
| iOS | 25 May 2017 |
| Nintendo Switch | 20 August 2018 |
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