Prison Tycoon
Build and run your own prison: place cell blocks, yards and guard towers, hire guards, buy more land, give orders to every inmate from the order box, and save your prison to pick it up later.
Made by Grant Vardanyan
About Prison Tycoon
- Kind: Simulation, Strategy
- Played 64 times
- Published 2026-10-27
- Mode: single player
- Runs in a web browser, on a phone or a laptop. Free to play.
How to play Prison Tycoon
Goal: Build and manage a working prison that keeps growing and running smoothly.
Controls
- mouse or touch: place buildings, select tools and manage the prison
- Escape: cancel current move or building tool, or deselect
Your first game
- Start with a plot of land and basic buildings
- Place cell blocks, yards and guard towers using the build tool
- Hire guards to staff the prison
- Use the order box to give instructions to inmates
- Buy more land and expand, then save your prison