Monopoly to use Google Maps!

That’s right, the classic board game is catching up with the 21st Century and go online, in a BIG way.
September 9th is the date all you Monopoly fans need to mark on your calendars! Hasbro is launching Monopoly City Streets. It’s a global version of the classic game. You will start out with 3million and you can build building anywhere you want.

The “City Streets” Version uses Google Maps to allow the users to play the game. You can own any street in the world, but a house or a skyscraper and collect rent.
You can also use “Monopoly Chance Cards” to sabotage your friends by building hazards on their streets!

Hasbro said:

‘It’s a chance to escape the harsh reality of recession and enjoy building up an empire’

Check out the blog HERE to keep up to date and we’ll have all the most up to date info here as soon as we get it.

This looks like it could be fun and is something I know i’ll be checking out!
What do you guys think? Still a fan of Monopoly?? (If you’re like me and still like playing a good boardgame, you should check out the Credit Card version of Monopoly, it’s AWESOME, as is the iPhone version!)