Prison Architect
$29.99
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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Steam reviews · Very Positive
89% positive (73,910 reviews)
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681
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Lowest recorded$2.99Now 903% higher
Sales in the past year9 timesAbout every 37 days
Typical discount75%Up to 80%
Big Steam saleD-6Steam Scream Fest
US Steam price$29.99Korea 17% cheaper · ≈₩39,822
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Graphics card
Nvidia 8600 / Radeon equivalent (2009 era)—
Processor
Intel Core2 Duo 2.4Ghz or Higher / AMD 3Ghz or Higher—
Memory
6 GB RAM—
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About this game
Languages
English
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Korean
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
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Spanish - Spain
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Full audio · Listed languages are supported in the interface, subtitles, or audio (at least one).
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.Similar games on sale
FAQ
QHow much does Prison Architect cost right now?
Prison Architect costs $29.99 right now.
QWhat is the lowest price ever for Prison Architect?
Based on Wish9's price records and IsThereAnyDeal history, the lowest price is $2.99.
QShould I buy Prison Architect now?
The lowest recorded price is $2.99. The current price is about 10.0x that. It has gone on sale 9 times in the past year, about every 37 days on average. When it goes on sale, the discount is usually around 75%, and the biggest was 80%. This is for reference, based on past price records, and doesn't guarantee future prices.
QWhat are the recommended and minimum specs for Prison Architect?
Minimum: Graphics card Nvidia 8600 / Radeon equivalent (2009 era), Processor Intel Core2 Duo 2.4Ghz or Higher / AMD 3Ghz or Higher, Memory 6 GB RAM. Save your PC specs on Wish9 to compare them with this game instantly.