Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown
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.
- Price:$3.99
- Release Date:1/29/2008
- Developers:
- Publisher:Cosmi Valusoft
- Last Updated:1/30/2026
- Steam App Id:12510
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown has 2 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 60% lower than its previous all-time peak of 5 players achieved on 11/29/2024.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown. It has received a total of 123 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 29 (Mostly Negative).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown and its growth over time. It currently has 188 followers on its community page.
Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown Price
Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown costs $3.99 in the Steam store as of 1/30/2026 which is a 60% discount off its base price. At the moment, it can only be purchased as a standalone game but may be included in future bundles for a discount.
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About Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown
Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown is a Strategy game developed by Gamebryo, and Virtual Playground. On 1/29/2008, it was released on the Steam Store by Cosmi Valusoft.
Players have rated Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown as "Mostly Negative" out of 123 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 27 positive reviews and 96 negative reviews — an overall 22% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Simulation
- Strategy
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Related Packages
Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown | $9.99 | View |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 30). Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/12510
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 30). Prison Tycoon 3™: Lockdown. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/12510
