Monday, February 15, 2010

Simpsons Monopoly - Fun for the whole family

If you are a diehard fan of the popular television program The Simpsons, there is a new product that you and family are sure to enjoy. This great idea of combining the thrill of playing board games with your family and friends with your favorite TV cartoon characters. Simpsons Monopoly is a collectible version of the hugely popular classic games that will get you and your group laughing and playing for hours at a time. This new edition features all the characters and places in Springfield that fans have come to know and love. 

The pieces you choose between six of the regular Simpson's characters, including Homer, Jebidiah Springfield and more. In addition, four more collectible tokens that can be purchased separately. The plot of the game involves a monorail system that come to Springfield. Of course it means that everyone is now trying to buy up all the individual characteristics found in Simpson Monopoly game, so that the monorail stations and bus stops can be built on their property. Instead of the original Atlantic City properties that are normally seen in the Parker Brothers classic version, again in collectibles version takes liberties and renames them. Springfield landmarks such as nuclear power, the Kwik-E-Mart, will Moe's Bar and Mr. Burns Mansion be immediately recognized by fans of the series. Although play money that comes with the game is designed to pay tribute to the Simpsons. 

For those of you who may prefer the board game that has combined a bit of modern technology, there is a version that will delight you as well. You can use the Simpsons Electronic Banking Monopoly game and enjoy the same kind of fun, but in a faster and more convenient form. This version will be familiar to anyone who has played an electronic game of Monopoly in the past. The biggest difference is that the properties and characters will be from the Simpsons TV show. 

There is also a Halloween edition called Simpsons Tree House of Horrors monopoly. In this edition, the Board has properties somewhat changed from the other versions. This edition is complete with a scarier them, which is also reflected in the properties. 

Anyone who is a collector of board games, or different versions of Monopoly will want one of these new limited edition. As you can imagine, fans of the series will love to get a copy of Simpson Matador immediately. For some fun and entertainment for the whole family, you might consider one of these board game versions.

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