#THE CONSTRUCTOR GAME UPGRADE#

Tenants are fickle creatures indeed, and the main cause of many headaches for your would-be construction company.

Once you have built a lumber mill, and your first 'flat,' you will be able to rent to tenants. You must do this to the specifications of the Council. In Constructor you take on the role of a 'Developer', hired by the city council to build housing - for the most part. However, your opponent can send in the Mafia to smash things up, or even put ghosts in your houses to haunt and drive out the tenants!' Probe is already at work on not one, but two sequels! But while you're doing that, the computer player (or your opponent) is building, too.

#THE CONSTRUCTOR GAME UPGRADE#

Once your wooden houses are up, you get grade-one tenants, with the idea being that you constantly upgrade tenants. 'You start off with an empty screen and build your houses from scratch, opening a lumber yard and bringing in the wood before you can do anything else.

Robert O'Farrel, the game's producer for Probe, gave us a quick run-through. In the process of building them up, you've got to keep all the families that live there happy.' It's a single or multiplayer game, kind of like SimCity crossed with Command & Conquer whereby you've got to build up neighborhoods. When they were going through some problems, we jumped in and snapped it up. Fergus states: 'It was a project that we'd been after for a long time, but it was originally with Warner. Probe's other hot new title is Constructor for the PlayStation, a game which has been in development for two and a half years and takes the Sim game idea to its Noth degree.

The constructor game