Urban Sprawl 2011

Publisher websitegame overviewurban sprawl game player urban sprawl abstractly model growth town teem metropolisplayer assume role entrepreneur tycoon politicianmdasheach helping development hypothetical quotanywhere usa wealth prestige earn spend game building rise later demolish well large farethroughout game player gather valuable permit result wealthy investment foundation new building contract player strive dominant building zone order acquire beneficial political officesall eventually lead end gamemdasha vibrant metropolis revere worldmdashwhen player prestige crown winnergame playthe grid street board provide framework build small town building place grid identify control marker wooden cube player contribution grow urban area building value determine cumulative wealth prestige value block constructedat start player turn discard building permit card hand investments gain wealth player get quotaction points aps spend follow activitiesbull acquire new building permit card available choosebull construct new building currently availablebull acquire favor mdasha building contract player buildeach activity carry variable cost aps depend choose card lie boardonce player spend aps time quick reset phase readiness player turn phase event occur election hold political office player receive payout wealth prestige wealth payout provide funding new building prestige payout provide victory pointsgenerally player try build area provide well payout player look construct building particular zone mdashgovernment residential industrial commercialmdashin order help win election politician confer special ability player hold office building provide onetime bonus build player benefit construction right neighborhoodsthroughout game value building generally increase town grow city large metropolis neighborhood valuable run new city center spring urban area sprawl gridwhen game end player conduct final scoring prestige row earn point base accumulate wealth score bonus point political office heldmdashafter player high prestige total win game.