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Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.
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About the game
Updated 25 April, 2023
Released
01 March, 2013
Features
Platforms
Players
995 now
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16,211 peak
Tags
Simulation
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Building
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Sandbox
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Strategy
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Base Building
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Colony Sim
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Management
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City Builder
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2D
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Top-Down
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Economy
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Resource Management
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Multiplayer
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Singleplayer
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Capitalism
Languages
English
~ French
~ Italian
~ German
~ Korean
~ Polish
~ Portuguese - Brazil
~ Russian
~ Simplified Chinese
~ Spanish - Spain
~ Dutch
~ Japanese
~ Swedish
~ Traditional Chinese
~ Turkish
Prison Architect Critic and user ratings
90
/ 100
Steam score
Very Positive Based on 53.022 votes
83
/ 100
Metacritic
Generally favorable
8.2
/ 10
Metacritic user
Generally favorable
80
/ 100