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Monopoly gets new mobile game called Monopoly Go!

Mobile gaming company Scopely and Hasbro have launched their latest offering, a reimagined take on of the most iconic board games of all time, Monopoly GO!

The new free-to-play mobile game sets out to preserve the charm of the original board game while featuring new and engaging mechanics, making the title a compelling choice for new and experienced players alike.

The game features animated versions of classic Monopoly characters, such as Scottie and Mr. Monopoly as they guide users through new boards themed after cities and fantastical lands.

Monopoly Go! features a mix of classic and new features, characters and more, including beloved tokens such as the Racecar and Top Hat. Users can unlock and play over 100 unique boards, with all landmarks available to be upgraded allowing users to showcase their financial status and earn bigger rewards.

The app’s new features include Daily Events that range from limited edition chance cards to day-long milestone events. The game also allows for head-to-head competitive play, because where’s the fun in buying properties by yourself?

Those looking for a classic Monopoly with a modern mobile twist can download the app free from both the App Store and Play Store.

Image credit: Hasbro

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Montreal-made Monopoly Tycoon launches on Android and iOS

A new Monopoly game has launched on Android and iOS.

From Montreal-based Nvizzio (RollerCoaster Tycoon Touch) comes Monopoly Tycoon, a 3D city-building simulation game.

The game features three famous Monopoly locations, Atlantic City, Paris and London, across which there are over one thousand buildings and decorations that players can collect, build and upgrade. Meanwhile, Monopoly board staples like Go, Community Chest and Chance will offer various benefits to your real estate business.

Monopoly Tycoon is now available to download for free on iOS and Android (with in-app purchases).

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A special Canadian edition of Monopoly

More than a million votes were counted following a national campaign to select 22 cities to appear on a special Canadian edition of Monopoly. The lucky cities have now been announced.

250 million copies have been sold in 106 countries and in 40 languages. Now there is a special edition devoted to Canada.

This special edition of Monopoly: Canada will include unique cards based on popular events throughout the country like skating on the Rideau Canal and the Hot Air Balloon Festival in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. The game will be in stores on June 28 and costs around $39.95.

The cities that made the cut are:

Dark blue: Chatham-Kent, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Green: Calgary, Sarnia, Edmonton
Yellow: Windsor, Quebec City, Trois-Rivières
Red: Medicine Hat, Gatineau, Shawinigan
Orange: Kawartha Lakes, Chilliwack, Montreal
Purple: Kelowna, North Bay, St. John’s
Light blue: Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver
Brown: Beauceville, Banff