Create your own convict and attempt to survive in a prison where every sentence threatens to be a "death" sentence! Rub shoulders with up to 100 fellow inmates in a sprawling facility of 12 unique areas, each filled with fully interactive furniture and props. Plus a life beyond the gates populated by real civilians, with wardens enforcing dozens of different laws to keep you as far away from it as possible.
Staying sane is just as important as staying alive, as you balance mental health with physical health to get through each day in real-time. Develop unique relationships with every other character - from friendships and romances to rivalries and gangs - and live long enough to see them change over time, with a constant turnover of new faces.
The controls are too clunky, difficult, and confusing. I can't play on keyboard whatsoever, because using the arrow keys for movement is completely impossible to do with your left hand, and I move with my left hand on all games.
I then tried controller, and the controls aren't good either. Why do I have to hold the right stick to do interactions? Why...
Hard Time is a prison simulation that transforms everyday survival behind bars into a constantly evolving sandbox of unpredictable events. Developed and published by MDickie, the game abandons scripted storytelling in favor of player-driven experiences, allowing every sentence to unfold differently. Instead of guiding players through a fixed narrative,...
