- The Skies are Calling - Compass is OUT NOW at 25% OFF - 28 May 2026
Ever dreamt of getting out of that cell and take to the skies?We at TREBUCHET are incredibly proud to announce that our newest game Compass is officially available now on Steam!The horizon is no longer a distant dream. The winds are blowing in our favor, and the mist has finally dissipated. The wandering Caravan is packed and ready, but they cannot journey into the unknown without you. As their lead Scout, the safety of the journey rests on your shoulders. It is time to step into the cockpit, grip the helm, and chart a path through a beautiful, ever-shifting world.Here is what awaits you beyond the horizon:Ride the Clouds: Take control of your flying vessel and navigate vast, open skies. Adapt to changing environments, brave dangerous atmospheric routes, and upgrade your ship to push further into the unknown.Grapple Through Ruins: Your ship can only take you so far. Leave the cockpit an…
- 🚨 NEW GAME ALERT: Compass Announced - 28 March 2026
Hey Bosses! The studio has been keeping a secret, and we're finally ready to share it with you all... We are launching a brand-new VR game called Compass that is coming out this Spring! We know it’s a bit of a different vibe from crafting contraband while the cops are watching, but it’s packed with the exact same charm, polish, and love that our team put into Prison Boss.If you want to support the studio and see what else we’ve been up to, we’d be stoked if you took a look! Thank you all for being the absolute best community (and join us on Discord if you haven't already).Wishlist the game here if you want the latest news:
- Achievement and Stability Update for Prison Boss VR! - 18 February 2026
Hello, it's the devs of that old prison game. Long time no crime! We have a small update for you all and mostly for the achievement hunters out there. We've updated the UI and tutorials to make sure newer headsets and controllers show up correctly and we've fixed the issues with certain achievements. Here are the full patch notes:📜1.9.2 Update | Patch Notes It was possible to miss the final trophy. If you should have it but don’t, launching the game will likely grant it once you reach the main menu. Otherwise, start a new game and complete two nights to unlock it.For headsets other than Vive and Windows Mixed Reality, controller buttons have been updated to a modern layout. Their tutorials have been adjusted accordingly. Controller tutorials are shown the first time the game is installed, or when the comfort mode is changed in the options upon returning to the main menu.Additional cont…
- Prison Boss Prohibition - What's Up? - 27 October 2025
🐔 From Cell to City: What’s New in Prison Boss Prohibition Hey Bosses! If you loved Prison Boss VR, it’s time to check back in, the sequel has come a long way since launch, and we’re finally ready to show you what’s been cooking in the underground economy of New Yolk City 🥚💼🪲Tons of Bugs? Smashed. We’ve been cooking since launch to smooth every rough edge. Crafting, co-op syncing, cash registers, furniture placement... you name it, we fixed it. Prison Boss Prohibition now runs better than ever, with a much smoother online experience and improved performance across all platforms.🧵Our First DLC: Stitchin’ Rich Our first DLC adds a brand-new level, The Public Place, a new faction, and new recipes (yes, you can finally make sweaters, teddy bears, and balls). It’s all about getting rich or dying stitchin'. 🎃The Halloween Seasonal Update Spooky season is live! Enjoy limited-time Hallowe…
- VR Forever is LIVE! - 18 September 2025
It’s time everyone! The first edition of VR Forever is live! VR Forever Steam Festival Over 130 games are taking part in this online festival that includes brand new games, demos and deep discounts on the best Steam VR has to offer. We are excited to announce the winners of the VR Forever Awards as well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=steXbI-9ufo With all that, enjoy the festival, play the games, leave a review, wishlist, increase your backlog and support the developers. VR Forever!
- Prison Boss Prohibition - OUT NOW! - 10 July 2025
🐔The wait is over, join the coop today! Cock-a-doodle-doo! The moment you've all been waiting for has finally arrived, the co-op sequel to Prison Boss VR is out NOW! Get ready to build your business from scratch in New York City, craft totally legal items, and earn a reputation among the different factions. Oh, one more thing - try not to get caught by the police, will ya?Whether you've been incarcerated since the very start or you've just recently been put behind bars, we'd like to thank you for being part of the ride. Releasing the sequel to our very first game is an awesome moment for us at Trebuchet.We are very egg-cited to share this moment with you all, and this is just the beginning for us! We have many exciting updates planned for the future. Thank you for your support! ❤️ If you haven't joined our Discord yet, make sure to do so RIGHT NAOW! Send us your clips, send us your fee…
- Prison Boss Prohibition releases on July 10th + Steam Alpha Opens Soon! - 19 May 2025
Greetings, you beautiful eggs! We have an egg-citing update to share with you all. 👀 As seen on the Creature Feature event today, we finally have an answer to your one and only burning question! 🔴Prison Boss Prohibition will be releasing on July 10th!🔴 THERE! We said it! We are pretty sure that the Mayor is more than excited to see you all in the New Yolk City - we hope that you are prepared.. 🐔Join the Alpha This Weekend! Alright alright, you want to jump straight into the action and see what we have cooked for you? COOL! Don't forget to join us this weekend, between May 23-25 we will be running a playtest on Steam. You can go ahead and request access on our Steam page already! Thank you so much for your endless support! Can't wait to see you starting your own bizzness soon! 🐔 See you in New Yolk City, The Prison Boss team Don't forget to check out our Socials and have a chat with…
- SAVE THE DATE! The first EVER Creature Feature is coming - 12 May 2025
It’s happening! The first ever Creature Feature showcase premiers next Monday 19th June at 9am PT/12pm ET/6pm CET, hosted by IGN. You will see brand new game announcements, new content for some of your favorite games, new platforms for existing games, and a few surprises along the way. Be there or be an egg. Site
- Prison Boss Prohibition - Free Alpha Weekends on Quest & Launch Delay - 17 April 2025
Hey fyolks! 🐔 We’ve got a few important updates to share with you all — some exciting, some that require a bit of patience, but all part of the omelette AU fromage we’re cooking together. 👤 New Chief of Staff Appointed Please join us in giving a warm welcome to our new Community Manager Ozan (schenkal on Discord), aka the Mayor’s right hand! They’ll be your go-to for all things community, events, and mischief. Expect more activity, more transparency, and more F U N around here very soon. 🕒 Game Launch Delayed to Summer 2025 Now, for the bad news. We know waiting is the hardest part — and we’re just as eager to get you fully immersed in illegal crafting shenanigans. To make sure everything hits the quality bar you deserve, we’ve made the hard decision to shift our release to Summer 2025. It’s a tough call, a bad egg some might even say, but the right one. We appreciate your love and s…
- Prison Boss Prohibition is Coming! With COOP! - 16 October 2024
Join our discord to play Prison Boss Prohibition's FREE Alpha Welcome to New Yolk City! A wonderful place to live, except for the Mayor's harsh prohibition. Run various shops throughout the city, crafting and selling merchandise that's both strictly legal and questionably not, all to get super duper rich! PLAY SOLO OR GET A PARTNER IN CRIME You can become a self-made-egg or play in co-op with one of your friends… or a totally reliable stranger from the internet. BUY AND STORE YOUR SUPPLIES Support the local economy by sourcing your raw materials from nearby suppliers. Rest assured, this premium tobacco is not only smuggled but also certified organic and fair trade! CRAFT WITHOUT GETTING CAUGHT Brew the finest illegal beer in New Yolk, roll cigarettes, and adapt as the Mayor flip-flops on what’s prohibited. But be careful—the New Yolk Police Department is intensifying their crackdown on…
- Prison Boss Prohibition is Coming! With COOP! - 24 September 2024
Join our discord to play Prison Boss Prohibition's Alpha Welcome to New Yolk City! A wonderful place to live, except for the Mayor's harsh prohibition. Run various shops throughout the city, crafting and selling merchandise that's both strictly legal and questionably not, all to get super duper rich! PLAY SOLO OR GET A PARTNER IN CRIME You can become a self-made-egg or play in co-op with one of your friends… or a totally reliable stranger from the internet. BUY AND STORE YOUR SUPPLIES Support the local economy by sourcing your raw materials from nearby suppliers. Rest assured, this premium tobacco is not only smuggled but also certified organic and fair trade! CRAFT WITHOUT GETTING CAUGHT Brew the finest illegal beer in New Yolk, roll cigarettes, and adapt as the Mayor flip-flops on what’s prohibited. But be careful—the New Yolk Police Department is intensifying their crackdown on contr…
- ❄️ Games from Quebec Sale - 2 February 2023
Hi fellow inmates! Prison Boss VR was made in the cold and wonderful city of Montreal in Canada! ❄️ That's why we're happy to be part of the Games from Quebec Steam Sales! Get Prison Boss VR now with a 50% discount! Why Prison Boss VR is the best VR / crafting / arcade / strategy / prison simulator game ever? 11 Different Craftable Items 4 Prisons With Over 80 Jobs To Complete 1 Arcade Mode to Unlock 1 Experience making the most of Virtual Reality 1 Great Jazzy Soundtrack! Smuggle your way out of prison! 💰
- Steam VR Fest: Become the Prison Boss - 18 July 2022
Hello prisoners, To celebrate Steam VR Fest, Prison Boss VR is 50% off! It's the perfect timing to get this quirky simulation and strategy game! It doesn't ring a bell? Let's start from the beginning! Prison Boss VR is a crafting and trading game that turns your VR room into a prison cell! Craft cigarettes, liquor and cookies for your fellow inmates! Upgrade your cell as your reputation grows! However... watch out for the guards who patrol every night! Jail Boss VR is: 11 Different Craftable Items 4 Prisons With Over 80 Jobs To Complete 1 Arcade Mode to Unlock 1 Experience making the most of Virtual Reality 1 Great Jazzy Soundtrack! Smuggle your way out of prison! 💰
- Winds & Leaves coming to Steam December 8th! - 15 November 2021
Hello Prison Bosses! Our new game Winds & Leaves that first released on PS VR this summer will be coming to Steam in about a month! For those who don't know a thing about it, it's an exploration game where you can grow your own forests from scratch. You can freely walk around the open world and discover landmarks to unlock new kinds of trees. As the only being able to survive in this barren landscape, you are bound to your forests so you'll lose vitality when venturing too far. Unearth ancient seeds to traverse new terrains you encounter. This will change from being inside a prison cell, but the escape will be well worth it! Wishlist Winds & Leaves here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1783750/Winds__Leaves/?beta=1 The TREBUCHET team
- Prison Boss VR Minor Update - Ver. 1.5.11.0 - 12 June 2020
Hi everyone! We are making a small update to Prison Boss VR this week-end. The update should be live this Sunday, but you can access it right now if you go and select the Beta build in the Steam options of the game. Here is what this update fixes: Use of SteamVR for all headsets: this means you can now play Prison Boss VR on Oculus Quest using Virtual Desktop! But also any other streaming or chat app that interacts with the SteamVR compositor will now work correctly! Furthermore, this means that if you don't like the way the buttons are setup, you will now be able to reconfigure the controller buttons using the SteamVR interface! You can now play Prison Boss VR while Steam is in offline mode: you will still need to play Prison Boss VR with Steam in online mode at least once per 30 days, but the rest of the time, you can play with Steam in offline mode! You can't move furniture at night…
- Free Boss Mode update out now: New way to play, Comfort features, Medal system! - 4 December 2018
https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F30371924%2F4c4d327696c8f23be8aa35b39db117b38563f98f.png Hey Prison Bosses! Been a long time. We are proud to announce today our biggest update to Prison Boss VR, the Boss mode update, out now! This update took more time than expected to get out as we ported the game to PlayStation VR at the same time, which will also be out today in Americas and tomorrow in Europe. We’ve been working hard to offer you this new update, adding a brand new way to play the game! If you read the forums, when we’re active (yes it happens sometimes… :) ), we’ve been talking about a sandbox mode. After months of designing, implementing and testing this new mode, we decided to give it a more unique name, thus the Boss mode. What’s in the Boss Mode?! Boss mode lets you decide your own strategy by giving you skill cards which you can use to unlock th…
- Get Prison Boss VR for free by supporting Jousting Time on Kickstarter! - 13 April 2018
Hey everyone! To thank our backers and show our commitment to our new project, Jousting Time, we're excited to announce that we are giving away Prison Boss VR for free to everyone pledging over 20 CA$ (Early Champion and up) ! All existing Early Champion backers and up will also get a copy. Steam keys will be sent by email at the end of the campaign if the funding goal is reached. https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F30371924%2Fc36a03bb7f1b1167ce4e823202590d9537998f3d.png Check out Jousting Time on Kickstarter to learn more about the project! Jousting Time was featured at PAX East 2018 in Boston and won Marooner’s Rock Team Choice Award. We were thrilled with the reception from everyone who got to try it ! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F30371924%2Fbcb566f5ef9ff2eeee9b0921e17ea39092c06c33.jpg If you want to see more about the…
- Prison Boss VR On Sale All Week Long! Our New Upcoming Game Jousting Time Now On Kickstarter ! - 2 April 2018
Hey Prison Bosses! We hope you are having a great time managing the supply of cake and teddy bears within the prison walls. We are taking this time to update you all about the developments at TREBUCHET and the future plans for Prison Boss. Our New Game is Live on Kickstarter ! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F30371924%2F6ee835cb2f0c6048cda9ad48c9dc302b3f3bcc54.png First of all, we are very proud to announce today TREBUCHET’s second VR game in the works: Jousting Time! We launched a Kickstarter campaign just now about this new exciting project that we have been working on since the end of 2017. Jousting Time was first created during a game jam in November and we decided to push this concept further with a unique way for VR players and non-VR players to interact. Have a look at the game on the Kickstarter page right here! To celebrate this announcement, we…
- Prison Boss VR On Sale All Week Long! Our New Upcoming Game Jousting Time Now On Kickstarter ! - 2 April 2018
Hey Prison Bosses! We hope you are having a great time managing the supply of cake and teddy bears within the prison walls. We are taking this time to update you all about the developments at TREBUCHET and the future plans for Prison Boss. Our New Game is Live on Kickstarter ! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F30371924%2F6ee835cb2f0c6048cda9ad48c9dc302b3f3bcc54.png First of all, we are very proud to announce today TREBUCHET’s second VR game in the works: Jousting Time! We launched a Kickstarter campaign just now about this new exciting project that we have been working on since the end of 2017. Jousting Time was first created during a game jam in November and we decided to push this concept further with a unique way for VR players and non-VR players to interact. Have a look at the game on the Kickstarter page right here! To celebrate this announcement, we…
- French and Simplified Chinese Localization Patch ! - 26 January 2018
Hi everyone ! Prison Boss VR is now available in French and Simplified Chinese ! Head to the properties of the game in the library to switch your current language. All game texts have been translated so we hope you enjoy it ! For the occasion, the game is 20% off until January 31st ! Now that we setup a localization framework, we will look into translating the game to more languages if we find there is some interest. Happy Crafting !