Construction and Corruption

A project in Montreal, Canada by David Loach
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Construction & Corruption is a negotiation game where players bribe, cajole and convince each other. No bribes or promises are binding.
Backers: 128
Average Pledge Per Backer: $101 CAD

Funded: $12,907 CAD of $40,000 CAD
Dates: Dec 20th -> Jan 28th (39 days)
Project By: David Loach
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Latest News

If at first you don't succeed... try again & bill the city twice.

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
An inspirational image.  This is a picture of an on-ramp in Dorval. It sat uncompleted, connected to nothing, for years while CN, CP and nearby hotels negotiated about the use of the space. The ramp to nowhere took time, it tested a city's... (Read More)

L'odyssée de 3D traffic cone :)

January 19th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00    (Read More)

Jan 24 chez Randolph's Pub Ludique!

January 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Jan 24th chez Randolph Rosemont! On aura la version Bilingue!! ⚜️#j2s  Nouvelle version avec mieux carte et jetons! The new version with modified tokens and map will be there :) Arrivez vers 1830h! On va commencer 19h :) 6505 Rue des Écores,... (Read More)

No more 'Wall of Text' Instructions / Fin du 'Mur de Texte'

January 6th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey everyone! Prepping for the Jan 17 event at Randolph Rosemont, we're printing a Bilingual version with a better Rule Book. The last one was pretty drab and just covered in text: Salut tout le monde! En preparation pour notre evenement chez... (Read More)

Game Launch at "Point de Victoire!" Lancement du Jeu!

January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
What a blast! Finally got down to putting together the footage from our little party at Point de Victoire in Montreal! Check out the game play in the video, complete with shady bribes and non-binding promises! :) Malade! Nous sommes finalement... (Read More)

You want cones? On a l'hosti cônes!

December 27th - via: kickstarter.com
The internet is a big and wonderful place! Out of nowhere, a kind soul offered his help to design the molding for 3D printed cone pieces. Check it out!! L'Internet est quelque fois un espace grand et beau! Une âme aimable a offert son aide pour... (Read More)

Happy Holidays + Thank You! :)

December 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, Thank you for your support! It has been a wild and exciting ride thus far! Construction and Corruption has gotten a lot of press and buzz in the past few weeks - very exciting! We'll keep in touch with the latest developments as... (Read More)

The ultimate Montreal board game: Construction and Corruption

December 22nd - via: montrealgazette.com
To pass the time while stuck in infernal traffic on Highway 40 this summer, David Loach came up with the quintessential Montreal board game: Construction & Corruption. He spent a few hundred dollars to manufacture prototypes so he could enjoy the concept with his friends. (Read More)

Negotiations, double-crossing are king in new Montreal-inspired board game

December 7th - via: cbc.ca
Getting stuck in traffic on Highway 40 proved inspiring for two Montrealers who created a board game poking fun at the city's well-known ailments, called Construction & Corruption. The game was designed by multimedia editor David Loach and co-creator Frank Perrin. (Read More)

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