89.5%Very Positive

Prison Architect

by Introversion SoftwareOct 6, 2015$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.

Simulation, Building, Sandbox games average 86% Prison Architect scores 4 points above average

Total Reviews

59,305

53,106 positive / 6,199 negative

Top 61%

Positive %

89.5%

Top 54%

30-Day Trend

-1.5%

Dev Response Rate

0%

Top 100%

Monthly Velocity

127

reviews/month

Top 71%

Early Access Ratio

0.0%

of reviews from early access

Developer Activity

slowLast update: 3 months ago

Update Frequency

Averages one update every 83 days

Recent Updates

0 updates in the last 90 days

Score Projection

Very Positive89.5%
Overwhelmingly Positive95%

64,675 more positive reviews needed to reach Overwhelmingly Positive (estimated 2185 weeks)

Review Themes

bugs40 mentions
value25 mentions
content18 mentions
pricing16 mentions
difficulty12 mentions
community11 mentions
story10 mentions
updates6 mentions
ui ux5 mentions
optimization5 mentions
PositiveNegative

Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis

Score based on all 59,305 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.

How Prison Architect Compares

GameScoreDev ResponseMonthly Reviews
Prison Architect89.5%0%127
RimWorld97.9%0%500
Factorio97.5%0%500
Oxygen Not Included96.8%0%500
Cities: Skylines II54.7%0%500
Dyson Sphere Program97.5%0.2%319

Verdict

With 59.3K reviews and a 89.5% positive score, Prison Architect is Very Positive. The absence of developer responses represents a missed opportunity to deepen player loyalty. Sentiment has been consistent over the past month with no significant shifts.

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