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The Prison

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App ID 1889920
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Bionic Ape
Supported Systems Windows Linux
Technologies Unreal Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK
Last Changenumber 31746199
Last Record Update 18 October 2025 – 18:55:13 UTC ()
Release Date 26 July 2024 – 19:23:05 UTC ()
❓ 43.83%
77 reviews
0
In-Game
💥 Action 🎲 RPG 💡 Strategy 🏪 MMORPG 🎲 Turn-Based Tactics

Dive into The Prison, a modern reimagining of the classic late 90's game. Experience a vividly detailed prison world and strategic multiplayer gameplay. Customize your inmate, follow a gripping storyline, and discover new items and secrets. Will you escape or rule from within?

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer Bionic Ape
ReleaseState released
Publisher Bionic Ape
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 26 July 2024 – 19:23:05 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Massively Multiplayer (29)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), Massively Multiplayer (29), RPG (3), Free to Play (37), Early Access (70)
Steam Release Date 26 July 2024 – 19:23:05 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 4 July 2024 – 10:16:53 UTC () (1720088213)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 5
review_percentage 41
Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK, XAudio2 SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game requires manual configuration of graphics settings to perform well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 23 July 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 18395342
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
Early Access Release Date 26 July 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 26 January 2022 – 17:33:07 UTC (), in changelist #13772235
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

2 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes

Tags

💥 Action 🎲 RPG 💡 Strategy 🏪 MMORPG 🎲 Turn-Based Tactics 🫶 Massively Multiplayer 🧊 3D 👤 Third Person 🎸 1980s 🧛🏻 Dark Comedy 🦹 Character Customization 🐤 Early Access 🆓 Free to Play 🌱 Indie 🌲 PvE 🥊 PvP 🛡️ Turn-Based Combat 🕹️ Multiplayer

Categories

MMO Online PvP Online Co-op Early Access Profile Features Limited PvP Co-op Multi-player

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timestamp7 October 2024 – 12:49:23 UTC

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