Players are responsible for managing various aspects of their prison including staff, building new cells, finance, and keeping their inmates happy.

The player's role is of both architect and governor with sandbox micro-management themes such as choosing where to put lights, drains and how they connect together.

It's Prison Architect, with your mates!  Get our buddies together into one big mass, co-op prison building love-in.

Disclaimer: This is a very experimental alpha launch of multiplayer, so you may hit some snags....... You need to opt in to the steam 'beta' branch to gain access.