Monopoly wins the application – and is no longer just on board

Yes, it will be more difficult to cheat – at the same time, the game is no longer a way to stay far from the screens. Anyway, it turns out that it is the strategy of a business to attract the younger public.

In addition, the card will be updated with new addresses and emblematic properties will be replaced by playful spaces such as chocolate factory, a Russian VR mountain and a dinosaurs park. Park Place and Boardwalk – More precious properties so far – will make room for a rocket launch platform and the Moon, according to The Verge.

The monopoly of banking applications will be available on most major retailers in the United States and Europe from August this year. There are no launch forecasts in Brazil. The starting price of the new version will be $ 24.99, but the application will have no additional cost.

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How will it work?

• All players will select a corresponding token and bank card;
• The property cards are analyzed for the recognition of applications;
• Transactions such as the purchase of property securities or payment of the rent will be automated;
• Hasbro will also include mini games to hold user attention in the application.

The news has not pleaded for everyone, especially parents and educators who use the game to teach mathematics to children and adolescents. Hasbro says that the update will accelerate which can often be a long game game.

In January, the company had already announced a package of monopoly extensions, including a new à la carte look, with a more compact box for storage, sharper notes, larger fleas and modern graphics.