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Prison

The player must escape from prison by finding their way to cell 16 and escaping out the final door. In each prison room, the player has to collect five bags of gold, and then reach one of the multiple exits…

31 December 1985

Prison is an arcade, released 31 December 1985 on BBC Microcomputer System.

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What Prison is

Prison was released in 1985. It is available on BBC Microcomputer System only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The player must escape from prison by finding their way to cell 16 and escaping out the final door. In each prison room, the player has to collect five bags of gold, and then reach one of the multiple exits before time runs out.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Prison launched on 31 December 1985, within three weeks of Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter and Mercenary.

Released around the same time: Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter, Mercenary.

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When did Prison come out?
Prison was released on 31 December 1985 for BBC Microcomputer System.

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