![]() ![]() In fact, unless you’re deliberately seeking out the game, chances are you’ll never stumble upon it on the great algorithmically-enhanced grapevine of the Internet. ![]() The response to the various instalments of Prison Tycoon has been overwhelmingly negative. Read anything about Prison Tycoon, and you’ll find, like I did, that few people have anything good to say about the series. So this intrepid reporter got himself a copy of Prison Tycoon 4 and Prison Tycoon 5 (ValuSoft, 2008, 2010), and plugged through the oft-reported bad user experience, and overall lifeless SIM experience that the series delivers. I found the premise of relating prison-themed management SIMs to our contemporary prison culture a worthy mission to undertake. In fact, I turned to Prison Tycoon (PT) as a result of Trevor Owens’ call for submissions at Play the Past in August 2013. “Apparently”, because even though I’ve played it myself, I wasn’t seeking entertainment. You can read the introductory remarks for the series here.Īpparently, Prison Tycoon isn’t much fun to play. This article is part 1 of a 2-part series on prison management games, and the controversies surrounding them. ![]()
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