1 SuwinTzi • 5 yr. #7. 52 votes, 27 comments. ago The feature is ineffective. The overall number of people in my prison is still a bit too high for my test, currently it swings between 10-20% of my prison population, currently 140 prisoners. And when you spot it you may set the game on. my guess is it can't be 5 grades above what they deserve, though the other way around there seems to be no limit. Inmates should be rewarded with higher quality cells to match their days of good behavior, and punished by losing the nice cell and be. The reason the game gives is that all cells are too high quality for them. But I see so many people recommending not to use it. is there a better way to equip all cells without having to buy item by item?. Invest and InnovateTap federal money with grant applications & direct your funds to combat. My problem: when a prisoner qualify to be transferred from med to min, he's transferred to the holding cell because all available cells are too high quality. In effect I end up building 3 times as many cells as I need (a 1, 5, and 10 cell for each prisoner) so there's a proper place to put each prisoner. I'm not use cell ratings. The second number is the quality of the cell and the first, the entitlement of the prisoner. -aim for at least a cell-quality of 7. ^ That's a good idea to the bunk beds and also to add to this, some prisons actual have this. Eat. Dormitories can be small, e. If I switch the prisoners cells with each other, and just move around everyone, sometimes someone goes from the holding cell to a real cell. The answer I keep coming across is that a room is of too high quality for their behaviour. Build a few cells for the disorderly inmates. Paradox has recently released the Prison Architect Free for Life update on PC and Xbox. Keep contraband out of your prison. Prison Architect. • 2 yr. When you enable the tools and cheats/dev mode where you can build instantly you still receive the materials on the truck as if you ordered them like anything else, but they're already built so the materials just pile up. You can use policy settings to limit their priorities, and deployment to limit access to some accommodation rooms. I made the mistake of placing the toilets on the outside wall of a 200+ occupancy dorm, one guy tunneled out and next. Make sure to have at least two of these throughout the day. Thread starter k0ishii; Start date May 19, 2020; Jump to latest Follow Reply. Each of your dorms is 3x4, 12, therefor 3 prisoners. Don't bother until you're building prisons solely for the aesthetics. Khorne Flakes. The Holding Cell is a prison cell which can hold several prisoners at once. Is there anywhere that I can see or set the cell quality levels for different classes of prisoner? Currently I've got a couple of prisoners who apparently can't use the cells I have because they're too high quality for them, but I can't find a way to see either what cell quality they're allowed or where to set the quality allowed manually. When they're walkin, they're not cookin or cleanin. The snapshot drops inside his. I read AI balance the cell quality to slowly and the. #3. I'm going to set a limit of 36x36 cell block size, to help even out the results. I like for those cells to be a little nicer so they can take care of some of their needs but still have the secure door and multiple jail doors to get through. Which means they'll get pissed if they aren't in a 10 cell cause there arent enough 10 cells or you run into the first problem again. The minimum is 0--in a a dormitory with less than 6 squares per prisoner and no other amenities. AccelExhilar Jan 4, 2017 @ 2:36pm. My problem: when a prisoner qualify to be transferred from med to min, he's transferred to the holding cell because all available cells are too high quality. Eight hours at night is recommended for this activity. Keep contraband out of your prison. The issue is the new cell quality update. It seens fun at first and actually may give you a reason to build different types of cells and give some dynamics to your prison. Is there any way we can, next update, allow us to "use cell quality ratings" by sector? I'm currently working on an all max-sec prison. 2x3, replacing the normal Cell, allowing for two or more inmates to share a cell together. One of two possibilities. ) using cell ratings forces you to have both. I don't think it's cell quality, the mouseover would say "All the cells are too high quality" or low quality, or something. The lack of weight benches will also drive the exercise neee up and cause riots. Donna Pinciotti Mar 14, 2021 @ 6:01pm. (3 points of quality not because of anything in it, but because there's no one inside it even though it's stuffed to the brim with bunk beds). Prison Architect. Yep. Why doesn't the game move prisioners who are entitled to better cells when they become available? I always end up having a prisioner entitled to grade 10 in a grade 5 cell and then a guy who's entitled to a grade 4 in a holding cell because all the available cells are too high quality. If yours is much larger than that, there's a chance you can build a smaller version that still has the same design. and assign a lot of guards in it. The using of cell quality can be toggled in the Policy Tab. Basically, if I increase the grading of one of my rooms, it kicks all the prisoners out because the room is too high quality. Prison Architect is now available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. Maximum security and above are the only security ranks where you should use the armed guards and pa systems. Best. I have it turned. I haven't responded yet because i wasn't able to play, your's has worked, thank you!! I’d say that this mechanic is kinda broken. 2. Last edited by akopp3 ; Aug 22, 2016 @ 8:40am. 2×3 with double the capacity of a basic cell. You have to have a spread of qualities. This forces me to always have to dismantle a cell and reassemble it every time a detainee leaves the prison. Just started a new prison to run some tests. Prison designs will include basic necessities like cells. Unless you're doing a. Once your designated max sec block is the only place for them to go, the guards will start shackling and moving them, one at a time. I gave it a go too, after seeing your comment on holding cells. Once few of them start a fight they are moved to somewhere else and the Quality of Dormitory goes up -- that makes more prisoners to be reassigned to another room like a Holding cell. buildtoolbar_popup_uts_capacitor Increases the amount of electricity generated when placed next to a power station. Catch the top stories of the day on ANC’s ‘Top Story’ (23 November 2023)A zindan (a traditional Central Asian underground prison) in Bukhara, Russia (present-day Uzbekistan), photographed by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky between 1905 and 1915. Alpha 33 gives more details on this. Prison Architect. Hi Paradox, I've got another request. ago. Efficiency is graded on Capacity, Needs Fulfilment, and Security. And will get pissed cause of being. In addition to better cells (the large window facing outside is an easy +3), also give your minimum security inmates access to a gym and high quality classroom. I have a common room and accessible psych offices, and alcohol, drug and behavior groups regularly scheduled. Why doesn't the game move prisioners who are entitled to better cells when they become available? I always end up having a prisioner entitled to grade 10 in a grade 5 cell and then a guy who's entitled to a grade 4 in a holding cell because all the available cells are too high quality. I think in this case it has to do with the family cells not being recognised as cells for a cell block. Even if you turn off cell quality checks, that doesn't mean that cell quality isn't important affect inmate behavior. Using cell quality ratings and fulfilling all needs, I'm able to keep things "mostly" under control. Doesn't this just create a situation where I have an x number of peaceful prisoners but an equal. Can anyone verify this or am I missing something? 2. well, I have some doubts regarding the quality of the cell, for example, if the quality of the cell is too high, it is not filled with a detainee, causing him to stay in the temporary cell. You can check which level of cells they are entitled to. Best. 1. Check the intelligence menu to find the source of contraband. Family cells, holding cells and solitary cells are not graded. to be exact: if the inmate is entitled only to a cell-quality of grade 0, then the game bans them from accepting a cell of Grade 4 or higher. I usually don’t fill holding cells because of bugs like this. The ratio you need will constantly be changing based on the composition of your. At this point you may keep half of prisoners in holding cell just because all other cells are too high or too low quality. You have to have some low one and higher end ones. #3. The answer I keep coming across is that a room is of too high quality for their behaviour. Prisoner's chance to misbehave is affected by the quality of their cell as compared to average: Prisoners in a below-average cell are more likely to misbehave,. Most of your pop will end up deserving grade 10s. Top posts of January 30,. If "room quality" is enabled and all your cells are high quality, some prisoners may not be assigned a cell because all the cells are too high in quality for them. Prison Architect > General Discussions > Topic Details. They need at least an hour of family, recreation, and exercise a day, plus four hours of sleep and about one shower per 18 hours. Locate the file path located at the bottom of the screen, and. Remove the holding cell. Is there anywhere that I can see or set the cell quality levels for different classes of prisoner? Currently I've got a couple of prisoners who apparently can't use the cells I have because they're too high quality for them, but I can't find a way to see either what cell quality they're allowed or where to set the quality allowed manually. is there a better way to equip all cells without having to buy item by item?. Prison Architect. Why can't I run my prison the way I want and what I want is some dainty prison? Instead, I have like 100 prisoners cramed into the holding cells because all available dorms are "too high quality". 9. One of two possibilities. Does not matter if I they are new prisoners or I change the security status of min / med prisoners. (3 points of quality not because of anything in it, but because there's no one inside it even though it's stuffed to the brim with bunk beds). I know I can disable the cell quality ratings but this just seems like a half. Ralms • 7 yr. But it's the checkbox at the very bottom of policy: "Use Cell quality ratings" Have you tried manually assigning prisoners to cells? (Left click prisoner, right click bed in a free cell) I just tried that. Hi Paradox, I've got another request. I just take income of 14 max security and half of them cant be assaign to cell because of high quality. Prison Architect now uses significantly less memory, as a result of work done for iPad/Android. In addition to that, there’s also the Crowbar Hotel update available as well. Note that cell qualities DO still affect inmate attitudes and behavior even when you turn off the cell quality transfer option. This forces me to always have to dismantle a cell and reassemble it every time a detainee leaves the prison. The previous prison had small cells. In a cell that could hold 8 people, in some cases you can find 20-30 prisoners. Prison Architect. They deserve average. scaletta. No punishment. My. Turn off all punishments. Holding cell glitch. if all are too good, the prisoners won't go in it if they require a cell with bad quality. Or Dormitories can be large, with shared showers, toilets, phones, TVs, recreational facilities etc. A cell with a rating of 1 is not a bad cell if every single cell of your prison has a rating of 1. It's not a great feature. For Prison Architect on the PC, Strategy Guide by GC13. A Dormitory can house any number of prisoners, based on the number of beds installed. Meaing all needs are within the building (yard, showers, common room, at least 1 psychologist office, at least 1 cleaning closet, kitchen, canteen, infirmary, laundry,. Escaping prisoners are given no such warnings. just get them out to eat. Read on for the Prison Architect September 22 patch notes. I tried everything I could think of, but I wanted to give a woman's prison a go anyway so I sold it off. (3 points of quality not because of anything in it, but because there's no one inside it even though it's stuffed to the brim with bunk beds). If you turned on the option, then yes, it does matter. I play with "Cleared for Transfer". Hi Paradox, I've got another request. Your best bet is to make a low- and medium-quality. They also have much more rapid need development. Hi all, Relatively new to this game and am learning new things each day. Prison Architect. well, I have some doubts regarding the quality of the cell, for example, if the quality of the cell is too high, it is not filled with a detainee, causing him to stay in the temporary cell. Each of the following objects increase or decrease its grading by 1 point: You need to build a holding cell for them and go to deployment and assign which prisoners says their cells are too high. Me too, I've always had level 10 cells for all my PC guys and even the lowliest of intake prisoners were always afforded the luxury suites, no matter of their cell. well, I have some doubts regarding the quality of the cell, for example, if the quality of the cell is too high, it is not filled with a detainee, causing him to stay in the temporary cell. Now, if you add two types of cells, some with a rating of 0 and some with a rating of 1, depending of how many you have of each, there will be a difference. 32, and this brings the Free for Life content into the game. Punishments don't reduce contraband. 2x3, replacing the normal Cell, allowing for two or more inmates to share a cell together. Key Features:Customized ConfinementAllocate resources to optimize your compound, but don’t restrict the flow of the crowd lest you encounter a flood, fire, fight, or full-blown riot. It doesn't matter if they remain in holding cells, but it does matter to get their own cell or dorm. I know I can disable the cell quality ratings but this just seems like a half. If they break any rules that have a punishment their cell quality status is lowered along with it. Help : Is there a mod to remove "Too high quality". kronaz. Oh, right, it stopped working for dorms. They will be put in cells of a few levels higher then they deserve if those are available. However, I have it where, if they end up murdering a prisoner, trying to escape, or attack. by Alex Co. maxxiesantos • 2 yr. Hi, My max security prisoners won't be escorted to the MAX security cells. Cooks will no longer ignore the cleaning of trays when there numbers are “too high”. Here is my current build: Cell Screenshot on Steam When freetime begins the door to the common room from each cell opens, while the solitary. The other thing I noticed is that its one cell block, but sort of divided into 4. ago The game assigns each prisoner a cell quality based on their behaviour. so here is your answer. Prison Architect. that 1/4 of my cells were basic 3x2 bed and toilet only and all the inmates rated higher and not enough of the higher quality cells available. is there a better way to equip all cells without having to buy item by item?. If you hover your mouse over the prisoner, it should tell you if this is the case, I can't remember exactly what it says though. It requires a lot of micromanagement, I personally hate it, but if you do use it, you should give them what they. May 19, 2020 2 0. the little one the prisoner. So I have a Cell, which is to high of quality for some of my prisoners, is there a way to see what cell quality that prisoner is allowed? Iniciar sesión Tienda Inicio Lista de descubrimientos Lista de deseados Tienda de puntos Noticias EstadísticasHolding Cell. You can check the Cell status to see if they're occupied and some info about them, and Gradings of various sec classes below to get other quality info. So I have a Cell, which is to high of quality for some of my prisoners, is there a way to see what cell quality that prisoner is allowed? Se connecter Magasin Accueil Liste de découvertes Liste de souhaits Boutique des points Actualités Statistiquescheck the quality of the cells. Example: I have a level 4 prisoner in a level 1 cell and a level 0 prisoner in a level 4 cell. #1. If their suspicion rises too high, their life may be in danger. I know I can disable the cell quality ratings but this just seems like a half. #1 < > Showing 1-1 of 1 comments . ago. Check to make sure it is assigned as a cell. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect. So I use mostly low-grade cells and fewer of the. Jack Jun 12, 2022 @ 9:20pm. It often is one of the first rooms built in your prison, as you can save money over individual cells. Occasionally they will occupy a nice room when they don't deserve it, but most of the time they will just default to the holding cell. maxxiesantos • 2 yr. K. If you have cells with high quality, and prisoners who don't deserve a high quality cell, they can only go to low quality cells. Cell qualities still are used and affect inmate behavior regardless of whether you disable the setting in the game related to quality. - The way to the cells should be clear. ago. Why? Why can't I run my prison the way I want and what I want is some dainty prison? Instead, I have like 100 prisoners cramed into the holding cells because all available dorms are "too high quality". Some may be morally dubious, like tapping phone lines, and. And they aren't being rewarded for being in average cells. It seens fun at first and actually may give you a reason to build different types of cells and give some dynamics to your prison. Prisoners start in the average cell quality you have, whatever that may be, then, they get moved up or down based on behaviour, constantly correcting prisoner placement. If you have a medium or large prison with many prisoners, it is likely that someone will have earned that fancy cell, but you should have many ordinary cells for each high grade cell. If its right up to the edge, then its an immediate escape. 1 Answer. 1. Hi Paradox, I've got another request. Just started a new prison to run some tests. (except for cells) quality ratings. So. Left click the prisoner, right click in the cell area. Don't bother giving prisoners nice things, they usually aren't eligible to them. Here is my current build: Cell Screenshot on Steam When freetime begins the door to the common room from each cell opens, while the solitary. All cells are graded on quality/luxury, on a scale 0 - 10 (shown in Logistics -> Room Quality) and 0 - 15 if Cleared for Transfer DLC is enabled. For medium sec, low cell and low dorm. I know I can disable the cell quality ratings but this just seems like a half. Using cell quality ratings and fulfilling all needs, I'm able to keep things "mostly" under control. May 20, 2020; Add bookmarkLet's look at the most efficient cell block design. That just makes them more angry and stuff. Prison Architect now uses significantly less memory, as a result of work done for iPad/Android. If they can't get out of their cell check if they are being punished. Was hoping this would help prisoners reform and behave being able be promoted/demoted to different cells/security ratings. GC13'S EASY GUIDE TO A SUCCESSFUL PRISON Last updated: August 23, 2015 Most current for: Alpha 35 ----- Prison Architect can be quite a daunting game to someone just picking the game up: you must design facilities for people who would really rather be just about. Does anybody use the cell quality policy where based on how they act in the prison they would tend to get more or less items in the cell and if so is it any good or what as I want to know your feedback and comments regarding it. But I see so many people recommending not to use it. I have a game running with most of the DLCs (I think I'm only missing the island one) and with cell quality not checked. Prisoners are also kind of weird about cell quality, they'll take cells within I think 3 quality points. Guards were just one door away from him, one guard outside and second stationed in. The possibility of the game refusing to allow that is still there, even if those are the only available cells, but you can turn the Cell Quality sorting off in the Policy menu, if I remember. 5K views 2 years ago The previous prison had small cells. ago cheekia Prisoners forced to live in holding cells because all cells are too high quality for them Gameplay Question So my prisoners are being forced to. Pause the game, and click on "Load Prison". Click on the prisoner. One of my dorms has a capacity of around 100 or so but currently is filled with about 9 people while my. Enabling the cheats. I'm not sure if this is a bug or a feature, but I had a lot of problems related to this and I seem to have figured it out, so sharing. That just makes them more angry and stuff. It does not make sense in many situations. So I have a Cell, which is to high of quality for some of my prisoners, is there a way to see what cell quality that prisoner is allowed? ログイン ストア ホーム ディスカバリーキュー ウィッシュリスト ポイントショップ ニュース データPutting the kitchen refrigerators as close as possible to the delivery zone will improve worker/cook productivity. It depends on how many prisoners are in there. This might be because the holding cell isn’t finished or has something missing. The guys in my large holding cell seem pretty happy. A common prison myth is to join a gang as soon as you get inside prison walls for protection. Is there any way we can, next update, allow us to "use cell quality ratings" by sector? I'm currently working on an all max-sec prison. I have a handful of prisoners in my new semi-luxury prison that are just bundled in the holding cell because apparently have 1 extra block in width and a shower is just too damn nice. AGCEEP. The bunkbeds were added later. So I have a Cell, which is to high of quality for some of my prisoners, is there a way to see what cell quality that prisoner is allowed?Holding cells supperseed the need for cells unsder a 3 quality lvl, but as prisoners only need to play nicefor a day to rate it, I like the idea that they are 'below average' @ a 3x3 (grade 5) you can cram just enough stuff to keep the prisoners confortable, and that seems (in my mind anyway-- and that can be a strange place) that. Thier deserving rating is off thier day w/o incident, so it resets everythime they get into troble. Some of the better Prison Architect layout tips have been added to this list to give you even more tools to operate safely and efficiently. It's called something like that and is at the very bottom of the policies screen. ago. However, the prisoners aren't getting moved to the new section, even after I re-designated all other. Add a. Jut manually change them to the new security level in their Bio tab. Prisoner will urinate on the floor, causing a mess. Typical wing holds 156 prisoners. You will find this in the Menu>Extras>Map Settings. A friend of mind figured it out and then we tested it to confirm what was going on. Also know that contraband autogenerates in yards regardless if its outdoors. k0ishii Recruit. That all adds together so that prisoners who deserve better cells are left waiting and end up more like Oh, you can go to reports for that and, under Policy you have to deselect "Use Quality Cell Rating", which basically means that good prisoners are awarded good cells and bad prisoners bad cells. if you were to remove the "Cell" designation from currently empty cells until you have one lower-quality cell and one high-quality cell. Make sure the grade of the overall maximum security is low so prisonners in medium security will behave well as they will not want to be moved there (You must have the cleared for. FastTron • 6 yr. Using cell quality ratings and fulfilling all needs, I'm able to keep things "mostly" under control. Cells will still be graded and better prisoners will still get better rooms (if you have them), but better rooms won't be required. In this episode we are going to improve the cell quality of all prisoners. is there a better way to equip all cells without having to buy item by item?. May 19, 2020 2 0. I think there's a room view. This basically means unless you've got an entire wing of tiny cells with just beds and toilets (grade 0) you'll end up with prisoners in the holding cell even when you have empty. Better facilities will result in a higher room. It then judges the grading based on the number of prisoners (zero). So I have a Cell, which is to high of quality for some of my prisoners, is there a way to see what cell quality that prisoner is allowed?I've had this happen before where all available cells are too high quality for the prisoner. So I have a Cell, which is to high of quality for some of my prisoners, is there a way to see what cell quality that prisoner is allowed?Prison Architect. Prison Architect. Stuck in prison/cell. Only high rated inmates should be given high quality cells. They deserve average. I always just make enough cells for each prisoner I intake to have their own. Since it can't find a group of cells to make a cell block, it will make the larger structure it can find a cell block. Sorted by: -1. A cell is always preferable to a Holding Cell for keeping your prisoners contained, not to mention happy. Enabling it means that prisoner who have worse convictions or misconduct can’t. You will find this in the Menu>Extras>Map Settings. buildtoolbar_popup_uts_electricalcable Distributes electricity around your prison. ago. I started smallish with about 30 prisoners. A good bed, tv or desk is +1, no window and some type of wall is -1. Build more solitary cells so that they can serve their time in solitary and be released from handcuffs. If that is not happening (You can see how long they been compliant/good, that determines it), then it might be a bug. Does anybody use the cell quality policy where based on how they act in the prison they would tend to get more or less items in the cell and if so is it any good or. Sub-forums. This is due to the fact that each of your cells' living quality is above that which the prisoner deserves. . Maximum security and above are the only security ranks where you should use the armed guards and pa systems. 4. Thanks. Let's look at the most efficient cell block design. (3 points of quality not because of anything in it, but because there's no one inside it even though it's stuffed to the brim with bunk beds). 5. Originally posted by Trixi: yes, only cells can provide privacy needs. ) low-level cells do not satisfy needs enough, but. Any suggestions? I also tried re-classifying. Guards are terrible about moving them around. Hey guys. Exercise equipment, windows, phones, showers, toilets, drains and a phone in every cell. If its right up to. ) low-level cells do not satisfy needs enough, but. You will see an event queued of "move prisoner to cell" that will go green when a guard is on the way to escort the prisoner. And lots of freedom--8 hours of work/free time a day minimum. I've checked around and I keep having the problem of guards moving prisoners from their cells to the holding cell. Max sec prisoners don't just have more traits than med sec. • 2 yr. Jack Jun 12, 2022 @ 9:20pm. = Remote Access systems continued. I read AI balance the cell quality to slowly and the. ago. (except for cells) quality ratings. You either don't have the prison secure (aka surrounded by a fence) or the cells you built are too high in quality but then you should be able to move them individually by clicking a prisoner and right clicking on a cell. If you have a medium or large prison with many prisoners, it is likely that someone will have earned that fancy cell, but you should have many ordinary cells for each high grade cell. . A couple days ago, my giant men's prison at around day 60 (had cells available for all types of prisoners) started flashing that some were unable to be assigned to cells. ) luxury cells are too expensive, 2. They will take what is available. I know I can disable the cell quality ratings but this just seems like a half. Even if you turn off cell quality checks, that doesn't mean that cell quality isn't important affect inmate behavior. But some how only 11 went there, the rest of the 6 just stayed in their. With 10 prisoners in there the rating will be very low. Thanks. Why can't I run my prison the way I want and what I want is some dainty prison? Instead, I have like 100 prisoners cramed into the holding cells because all available dorms are "too high quality". well, I have some doubts regarding the quality of the cell, for example, if the quality of the cell is too high, it is not filled with a detainee, causing him to stay in the temporary cell. I'm looking for cell block building layouts from all you prison architect experts. ) Wait until you prisoners behave better and deserve a better room (bad idea, they will fight a lot if. So to simplifie it, the building is too small. Low, med and high all have low quality dorms up to very nice single cells. buildtoolbar_popup_uts_capacitor Increases the amount of electricity generated when placed next to a power station. However, I have it where, if they end up murdering a prisoner, trying to escape, or attack. A subreddit dedicated to the game Prison Architect, developed by Introversion Software and sold to…Oh, those cells take full use of the cell grading machanics. The ratio you need will constantly be changing based on the composition of your current population. (3 points of quality not because of anything in it, but because there's no one inside it even though it's stuffed to the brim with bunk beds). Does anybody know if there's a way to tell whether I need more low/middle/high quality cells for my pop other than the old "All cells are too high quality for this prisoner" thing? So I have a Cell, which is to high of quality for some of my prisoners, is there a way to see what cell quality that prisoner is allowed? Prisoners are sometimes not put into cells, if they are the only ones available, because they are not entitled to live in that location, too high quality. . Why doesn't the game move prisioners who are entitled to better cells when they become available? I always end up having a prisioner entitled to grade 10 in a grade 5 cell and then a guy who's entitled to a grade 4 in a holding cell because all the available cells are too high quality. That means that prisoners won't be assigned to a room that is too high or low quality. PixelPantsAshli • 7 yr. Using cell quality ratings and fulfilling all needs, I'm able to keep things "mostly" under control. If all your cells are the same then nothing will change. K. Hakan_cvs May 4, 2018 @ 2:37am. You can go to logistics and cell quality. How do you deal with the cell quality thing? Can you disable it? Sometimes it's really annoying me, when max security prisoners all get put to holding cell, because they had rioted or something. It's useless. Shower time in your Regime is for specifically sending your prisoners to a shower room, it won't have them use their cell shower. I play with "Cleared for Transfer". I've checked around and I keep having the problem of guards moving prisoners from their cells to the holding cell. Build more solitary cells so that they can serve their time in solitary and be released from handcuffs. Hence other conditions are satisfied like 'enough windows per 4 prisoners' even though there aren't enough. Hi Paradox, I've got another request. If the cell quality is too high just make sure you don't have any shared cells or other lower quality supermax cells and he should go where you want him to. cyan0sis • 7 yr. paranoid_potato • 6 yr. Thanks68K subscribers in the prisonarchitect community. My prison needs adaptation for A33, as all cells are zero quality. I tried everything I could think of, but I wanted to give a woman's prison a go anyway so I sold it off. I learned this fairly quickly with a Sandbox prison I was messing around with (mostly to get a feel for some of the new features, partly to get the "have 100 prisoners in a sandbox prison" achievement). ago. A Dormitory can house any number of prisoners, based on the number of beds installed. Prison Architect. (Don't ask me why or argue why that is a stupid system, I don't care) You can try to assign them manually, but your best and easiest solution (for this patch, let's hope they change it back to normal) would be removing the Holding Cell so they HAVE to go to the dorm. subscribers . That's done by guards, and it forces you to have more of them which costs $. Prison Architect: Mobile challenges you to build and manage a maximum security prison, from laying out cell blocks and inmate facilities, to managing staff pay and prisoner morale. security prisoners. this is caused by the quality Grade of the cells being too high for the entitlement of the prisoner. Reply sythesplitter •.