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Review of Constructor HD on PlayStation 4

by Hemal Harris Hemal Harris photo May 2017
Cover image of Constructor HD on PS4
Gamefings Score: 7.5
Platform: PS4 PS4 logo
Released: 26 May 2017
Genre: Real-time strategy, Construction and management simulation
Developer: System 3
Publisher: System 3, Acclaim Entertainment

Introduction

Welcome to 'Constructor HD,' where you don't just play a game; you start a war. No, not the epic battles with dragons or futuristic laser guns, but good ol' real estate war where your only weapon is the questionable housing market! This cheekily humorous title invites players to build houses and craft the most dysfunctional community possible, and trust me, it's more challenging than finding a parking spot on a busy street. So, let's dive into the chaos of construction without hard hats or permits!

Gameplay

The heart of 'Constructor HD' is its unique blend of strategy and competitive mayhem. You take control of a construction company competing against other players (or that one annoying AI who never seems to lose). Your goal? Build thriving little shanty neighborhoods faster than your rivals while keeping your tenants both happy and gainfully employed-especially when you start renting to the local undesirables, like gangsters and hippies. What could go wrong? Each estate you run has a variety of buildings that house tenants. From simple wooden cabins to extravagant mansions, you'll construct anything to attract the right dubious clientele who will pay exorbitant rent. But good luck getting them into your property before your enemies try to outbid you or, worse, demolish your hard work with a band of violent thugs! Yes, if you thought managing a construction site was hard, try doing it while dodging your competition's underhanded sabotage tactics. You'll need to keep your wits about you-plan, build, and then defend your turf against other cutthroat competitors like it's a game of capitalist chess.

Graphics

Visually, 'Constructor HD' doesn't break the mold, and frankly, that's part of its charm. The graphics sport a stylized cartoonish flair that makes everything feel light-hearted. Unlike some of today's hyper-realistic graphics that may give you nightmares about your own bank account, 'Constructor' embraces its absurdity. Buildings wobble and bend like they're having a good time rather than being subjected to the laws of physics-let's admit, it's ridiculously fun to watch. The lively animations and quirky character designs add a sense of absurdity, reminding players that while you might be losing everything in an economic collapse, at least you can do it with a smile on your face.

Conclusion

In conclusion, 'Constructor HD' is a delightful blend of strategy, humor, and chaotic multiplayer competition, wrapped in a cheeky blanket of absurdity. While it may not provide the most cutting-edge graphics or groundbreaking mechanics, its charm lies in the addictive gameplay and the endless fun of watching your carefully constructed nightmares unfold. So grab your hard hat-or don't, who needs safety-and jump into a game where the stakes are high but the laughs are higher. If you enjoy games that make you think, strategize, and then laugh maniacally as you ruin someone else's dreams of becoming the next big landlord, then 'Constructor HD' is worth your time. Now go out there and build your empire-just remember to check the zoning laws next time!

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