Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown is tagged as Strategy. It is published by Gamebryo, Virtual Playground (developer) and Cosmi Valusoft (publisher) and released on 29 Jan, 2008. PureGameStats tracks Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown's recorded all-time peak is 4 concurrent players on 06 February 2026. PureGameStats estimates 2,091 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 22% positive across 123 responses. Platforms: Windows.

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Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Crack that Whip! Take reigns of a privately run prison. You are responsible for the care, custody, and control of individuals who have been arrested. Begin with a low security prison and build it up to a SuperMax. From construction to daily operations, you must protect society while turning a profit. It's time for lockdown.

Publisher
Cosmi Valusoft
Platforms
Windows
Release Date
29 Jan, 2008
Est. Sales
2,091
PGS estimate
Current Steam Price
$9.99
Store data Standard Edition
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology →

Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown Concurrent Players Updated hourly

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Developer: Gamebryo, Virtual Playground
Publisher: Cosmi Valusoft
Platforms: Windows
Release Date: 29 Jan, 2008
Est. sales: 2,091
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Steam $9.99 0%

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

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Steam Prices Around the World
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R$16,99
DE
9,99€
GB
£6.99
RU
249 руб
TR
$9.99
US
$9.99

Newest snapshot: 09 Sept 2026.

Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown Steam Reviews

Total reviews 123 Positive 27 Negative 96 Positive % 22%Rating Mostly Negative

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
inmatesprisonsguardsguardfun bendingmens womensdisagree enjoybest tycoonsneverending funseriously poorwardenmensmeh beautifulschool enjoyed
Reviewers criticise
prisonersarchitectcongratulations masterpiecehorrible learndisaster workspatient frustratingterrible startersgarbage shotmess leadsunfinished crashesboring drabworst unfinishedoverpriced requirementscrap paidunfinished area

What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 106 recent English reviews (ingested 28 Aug 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a Strategy game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
9
Gameplay
8
Story
6
Graphics
12
Audio
13
Controls
Not enough mentions
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Bugs
13
21
Value
11
Multiplayer
Not enough mentions
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Replay value
Not enough mentions
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PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown.
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Minimum:
  • OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP/Vista
  • Processor: Pentium® III 1.4 GHz or greater
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: 64 MB DirectX® 9 compatible video card (ATI Radeon 8500, Geforce 5200 or Intel GMA 900 series)
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9 compatible sound card
  • Input: Keyboard and mouse
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What is the all-time peak player count for Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown?

Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown reached an all-time peak of 4 concurrent players on 06 February 2026.

How many copies has Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown has sold approximately 2,091 copies on Steam, with low confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown rated on Steam?

Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown has 123 Steam reviews with a 22% positive rating (Mostly Negative).

What is the current price of Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown?

Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown is priced at $9.99 on Steam. Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown released?

Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown was released on 29 Jan, 2008. It was developed by Gamebryo, Virtual Playground.

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