Following in Jordan Merwin’s footsteps, Here are the corporate players in our game of the Sprawl.( a setting based…

Following in Jordan Merwin’s footsteps, Here are the corporate players in our game of the Sprawl.( a setting based on the worst possible outcomes of the Trans Pacific Partnership and a catastrophic natural disaster)

Trans Pacific Corporation Profiles:

People’s Republic of China

(safeguarding the Chinese economy, prosperity and corporate interests)

China is struggling to modernize it’s economy and finds itself in direct competition with mega corporations that are part of the Trans Pacific Economic Zone(TPEZ)

Launch an electronic warfare offensive on a massive scale

Nationalize an asset or person with value

Apply economic pressure to the T.P.E.Z.

Zaibatsu Holdings

(agripharm, capital investment, disaster recovery)

A large conglomerate that has interests in Agriculture, Arcology Habitats and diversified investments. operates a massive shell game of subsidiary corporations.

Act through an intermediary

Enrich human life and build brand loyalty

Honor traditional corporate values

Fractal

(quantum mechanics, courier services, theoretical physics)

An offshoot of the postal system Fractal is involved in cutting edge research into quantum teleportation. Rumors are circulating that they want to militarize the technology.

Deploy assets in a surprising position

Apply bleeding edge technology to solve a problem

Make a display of corporate power

United Aerospace Corporation

(near space flight, extra-planetary mining, cybernetic research)

A major player in near space flight and cybernetics. Research is rumored to be pushing ethical boundaries. UAC has many contracts with the European Union.

Deploy a cybernetic operative

Remove a complication with deadly force

Rely on old world methodology(this move still needs work)

Omnipresent Media

(social engineering, modern convenience, market research)

A major player in home entertainment and mass media, they have also pushed the limits on applied predictive algorithms in consumer markets.

Display a disturbing familiarity of personal matters.

Collect consumer data(read the fine print, you agreed to…)

Take direct action based on predictive algorithms