Globalization changed the structure of the fabric of cities and territories in Europe. For provincial capitals, the alternative was to become depopulated in the medium term or to compete in a Darwinian struggle to be in the network of post-industrial global cities. Few succeeded. Málaga did. The result? Saturation, gentrification, unaffordable housing... What if the game of concentration and accumulation is what's wrong? What if it's one of those games where the best move is to stop playing?