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Prison Architect

06 Oct 2015
Introversion Software
Paradox Interactive
Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Single player, Multiplayer

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.