Monopoly Revolution
Posted on February 5, 2010 in Product Design:
Let’s face it, not many people play board games these days. Those folk still exist, but in very limited numbers and Hasbro, the makers of Monopoly know this. So in order to keep up with changing times, the iconic board game has literally revolutionized the physical appearance whilst adhering to the basic premise of accruing wealth. First and most importantly, the board is no longer square but rather round; hence the name ‘Revolution’ and instead of traditional play-money, the financial component is all handled via electronic banking cards – complete with sound effects. Forget the paper chase boys, this is a new era and its time to cash in…