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1993 Ranked #20,316

The Construction Game

This economic construction game has company owners buy equipment, win bids, raise production, and reach one-and-a-half million dollars first. Debt management and diversified assets shape whether rising income can outpace a competitor’s business.

Educational Industry / Manufacturing Auction/Bidding Simulation

Players

2-6

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

1.5/5

Rating

5.75

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.9/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Done by the creators of the Farming Game, this takes their wonderful concept to a new level! Similar to the Farming Game, each player owns a construction company.

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Done by the creators of the Farming Game, this takes their wonderful concept to a new level! Similar to the Farming Game, each player owns a construction company. Through buying equipment and winning bids, players are able to increase their production and thus their income! Players win when they make $1,500,000. This game teaches debt management, diversification of assets, and other useful skills for children and adults.

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Play and group

Players
2–6
Best with
2
Play time
90 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.5/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Dave Zimmerman

Publishers

1
Weekend Farmer Company

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