
Prison Wars
Prison Wars is a well known classic that will let you experience the harsh life inside a maximum security prison. Earn some quick cash, smuggle items and get as much respect as you can from fellow inmates. Make sure you join a gang, take control of the prison and watch your back!
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March 30, 2022
4 years and 126 days ago
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Mostly Positive30 reviews76.7%
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6 itemsAbout the Game
Prison Wars is an old-school browser based PvP MMORPG. A loved and well established classic, with the original version still running and having a dedicated active community!
This is a remake of that same beloved game, by the same people who created the original!
Features
While we've left all the features you know and love Prison Wars for:
This is a remake of that same beloved game, by the same people who created the original!
Features
- We've remade the entire UI from scratch, to include long requested changes and updates.
- Added 16:9 support and improved textures.
- Recalibrated balancing.
- Remade and introduced new game features.
While we've left all the features you know and love Prison Wars for:
- PvP - Fight all other inmates to see who comes on top!
- Gangs - Create or join a prison guild with other players.
- Gang Activities - Co-op with your gang mates and take on jobs together.
- Gang Wars - Take over prison territories in epic gang wars!
- Prison Control - Take over enough territories and the guards, and rule them all!
- Character development - Increase stats the way you want to.
- Skills - Decide what illicit trades you want to focus on.
- Global and Local chat functionality - communication is key.