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Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown

Gamebryo· January 29, 2008
Strategy
GameValio RecommendationSkip This

Skip it for now. Between the current price and reception, there's little upside to buying today.

Losing players
Poorly rated (121 reviews)
Quality
24/100
Value
42/100
$9.99

Where to buy

Live prices across 1 stores · Updated 14 days ago ago

Hist. Low$3.49
Best Price
in 7 days
Steam

Steam

Official Store · Updated 14 days ago ago

$9.99
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Current Price

$9.99

Hist. Low · $3.49

Price History

Behind the recommendation

The raw numbers that fed our recommendation.

Quality
24/100
23% positive (121 reviews) — mostly negative
121 reviews — decent but potentially skewed
Value
42/100
$9.99 — very accessible price

Game Details

Release info, metadata and the system specs you'll need.

Release Date

January 29, 2008

Developers

Gamebryo, Virtual Playground

Publishers

Cosmi Valusoft

Platforms

Windows

How the game's holding up

Reviews, sentiment and concurrent players. Tracked daily.

Steam Review Score

23%

Mostly Negative

Positive-review ratio over time

Review Counts

28

POSITIVE · 93 NEGATIVE

Positive vs negative review build-up

Player Count

—

PEAK (24H) · 2 ALL-TIME IN RANGE

Daily peak concurrent players

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown worth buying?

Skip it for now. Between the current price and reception, there's little upside to buying today.

Where can I buy Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown cheapest?

The best current deal for Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown is on Steam for $9.99.

What type of game is Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown?

Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown is categorized as: Strategy.

What platforms is Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown available on?

Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown is available on: Windows.

When was Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown released?

Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown was released on January 29, 2008.

How many people are playing Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown?

According to recent data, Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown has approximately 0 concurrent players 8 hours ago.

Who made Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown?

Developed by: Gamebryo, Virtual Playground

Published by: Cosmi Valusoft

What games are similar to Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown?

If you like Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown, you might also enjoy these games:

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