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Prison Architect
Current players
1,008
24h peak
1,074
30 day peak
1,196
Release date
10/06/2015
About game
Welcome Wardens!
Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.
Key Features:
Customized Confinement
Allocate resources to optimize your compound, but don’t restrict the flow of the crowd lest you encounter a flood, fire, fight, or full-blown riot.Invest and Innovate
Tap federal money with grant applications & direct your funds to combat disease, gang activity, litigation, and more!Management and Muscle
Ensure your prison is *mostly* ethical and safe with top-notch staff including armed guards, psychologists, doctors, lawyers and snitches.Detention by Design
Each prisoner’s criminal history requires custom treatment programs, labor schedules, and reform workshops.Lockdown Showdown
Attempt a high-stakes escape of your own supermax prison in Escape Mode, or try Online mode to test one of 12,000 player-created prisons. Expand your empire limitlessly in Sandbox mode.Player Activity
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About Prison Architect stats
gmCharts tracks Prison Architect Steam player activity, including current players, 24-hour peak, 30-day peak, recent trends, and aggregated Steam review data. Use this page to quickly compare player interest and review sentiment over time.
Steam reviews: Very Positive, 89% positive from 73,417 reviews.