The Prison Architect Console Game Requires You to Construct a Prison
Rahul Kalvapalle — January 26, 2016 — Tech
References: store.steampowered & engadget
The classic simulator game Prison Architect is now coming to the ultra-modern gaming consoles that are the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Xbox 360. This console version of the addictive game is being pioneered by Double 11, the same studio that previously worked on the bizarre Goat Simulator. game.
The game's workings are pretty simple but unique -- the player's task is to construct a prison, and they can go about this in a variety of ways. The console version of the games will include some interesting extras that add a whole new dimension to the game. These include things like 'Warden Mode', which automatically takes care of some of the processes for you. There's also the online-based 'World of Wardens' which lets you share your creation and tinker with others' ideas.
While there are lots of ultra-complicated games out there, Prison Architect takes a more simplistic approach and is sure to appeal to gamers who like more of a thinking gaming experience.
The game's workings are pretty simple but unique -- the player's task is to construct a prison, and they can go about this in a variety of ways. The console version of the games will include some interesting extras that add a whole new dimension to the game. These include things like 'Warden Mode', which automatically takes care of some of the processes for you. There's also the online-based 'World of Wardens' which lets you share your creation and tinker with others' ideas.
While there are lots of ultra-complicated games out there, Prison Architect takes a more simplistic approach and is sure to appeal to gamers who like more of a thinking gaming experience.
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