# Prison Break (Classic)

> Puzzle adventure game about planning and executing a prison escape. (iPhone/iPad app by LIN YI YUN.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prison-break-classic/id543639465 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [LIN YI YUN](https://appshunter.io/developer/494806906)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Role Playing, Trivia
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 121 App Store ratings · 291 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 6.1 · 31 MB
- Languages: American English, Czech, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, European Portuguese and 6 more
- Released: 2012-07-24
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prison-break-classic/id543639465/reviews.md

## What is Prison Break (Classic)?

Jailbreak now!
Innocent Jack has been caught in to prison…
Please show us your attentive observation to help him escape from the uncertainly~  

Storyline
Jack is an innocent person, who has been circumstances surrounding a miscarriage of justice. 
In the restricted prison, it’s tough to find any tools to escape! But smart John manage to plan out a   perfect prison break in 14 days.
Let’s start design road map and hand-make tools be able to drill through wall for his escape mission. 
Be aware of security guard, player will need to be fast otherwise the mission is fail!

## Key features

- Prison escape gameplay
- Puzzle solving
- Tool crafting
- Time-based missions
- Stealth elements
- Story-driven adventure

## What do users think of Prison Break (Classic)?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 🎮 Simple and addictive gameplay mechanics
- 💰 Free to download and play
- 🎨 Creative and humorous concept
- 📱 Works across multiple devices
- 🕐 Quick time-killer for boredom
- 😄 Nostalgic appeal for long-time players
- 🎯 Easy to understand controls

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- ⚫ Black/white screen issues
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive advertisements
- ⏱️ Extremely short gameplay duration
- 🔄 Repetitive gameplay loop
- 😴 Lacks challenge and difficulty
- 🎮 Limited content and levels
- 🔋 Device performance issues
- 🚫 Progression doesn't save properly
- 📍 Ads block game buttons

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Game crashes after completing level 1
- Freezes during drilling section
- App won't launch or shows black screen
- Device becomes unresponsive/frozen
- Game resets progress unexpectedly
- Ads cause game to redirect unexpectedly
- Incompatibility with iOS 6 and newer devices
- Guard AI behaves inconsistently
- Game doesn't recognize completion
- Performance degradation over time

**Most requested features**

- More levels and stages
- Increased difficulty settings
- Varied gameplay mechanics beyond holding screen
- Continuation after escape (boat, town, etc.)
- Different obstacles and challenges
- Difficulty selection (easy/hard modes)
- Improved graphics and art style
- Better story progression
- Save/resume functionality
- Reduced advertisement frequency

## Recent user reviews (10 of 291)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prison-break-classic/id543639465/reviews.md

### 1/5 — 不好玩，有广告

*2026-07-30*

本来就不是很好玩，可玩性很低，稍微打发一下时间也还行吧，和预期不太一样，但是下都下了。结果还弹广告。非常糟糕的体验☹️

### 2/5 — Force closes

*2025-10-05*

After I finish the first level  and hit next it closes completely can you fix this 
iPhone 17 pro max unlocked

### 1/5 — 差！！！

*2025-07-09*

什么玩意老是闪退，闪退也就算了还关卡重新全部开始一直这样重复，老是第一关一直玩来玩去不烦啊，垃圾游戏体验感极差

### 1/5 — เกมอ่อน

*2025-07-04, version 1.5.2*

เล่นแล้วเด้ง

### 3/5 — game crashing

*2025-03-28, version 1.5.2*

i haven’t played this game since i was a child and when i downloaded it the game crashed every time i passed level 1

### 1/5 — แย่มาก

*2025-03-19, version 1.5.2*

เด้งออกตลอดเลย

### 5/5 — 挺好的一款小游戏

*2024-05-17*

第一次玩的时候是8岁，在摩托罗拉上玩的，感觉就是反应力吧，当时小觉得挺刺激的，现在又重新翻到了，挺惊喜的，重新玩一遍，感觉也就是一个普通的游戏，没多大意思，不过依旧会为他点上一个五星

### 5/5 — De lo mejor

*2023-09-16, version 1.5.2*

Pero que mala onda que el nivel 3 a cada rato pasan y no gano pueden mejorar eso

### 5/5 — hello

*2023-07-06*

WOW!!! I FINALLU FOUND THIS GAME ITS LITERALY MY CHILDHOOD GAME SINCE I WAS 4 years old jeez thats for this, this has made my day!!!

### 5/5 — 广告问题解决方法

*2023-06-23*

进入的时候提示你需不需要链接网络点不连接，就没有广告了

## Frequently asked questions about Prison Break (Classic)

### What is Prison Break (Classic) about?

Prison Break (Classic) is a puzzle adventure game where you help an innocent character named Jack escape from prison. You need to use your observation skills to find tools, plan your escape, and craft items to break out within 14 days.

### What are the main gameplay mechanics?

The game involves careful observation to find hidden items and tools, strategic planning to create an escape roadmap, and crafting items to aid in your breakout. You also need to be mindful of security guards and act quickly to avoid mission failure.

### Is Prison Break (Classic) free to play?

Yes, Prison Break (Classic) is a free-to-play game. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned, suggesting a completely free experience.

### What kind of challenges can I expect?

You will face challenges related to finding scarce tools within the prison, designing a feasible escape route, and crafting the necessary items for your breakout. Avoiding detection by security guards is also a key challenge.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5.2 — 2017-09-27

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

1. Upgrade the game program, update to the latest system compatible
2. Upgrade graphics, run faster
3. Modify the level design, more fun

### 1.5.1 — 2017-09-16

1. Modify a bug

### 1.5 — 2017-09-11

1. modify multiple bogs
2. Adapt to the latest ios system

### 1.3 — 2014-10-03

Support iOS8!!

### 1.2 — 2012-10-02

Support iOS6 and fixed bugs

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