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90 years of Monopoly: how the ‘new craze’ morphed from socialist critique to capitalist dream

Monopoly is the best-selling licensed board game of all time, popular since its 1935 release when “the new craze” swept the world.

The Conversation · Oct 30, 2025

The quest for Sky Skipper, the rarest Nintendo arcade machine in the world

How a dedicated collector rallied an international team to track down the long-forgotten 1981 title and painstakingly recreate the original cabinet

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023

People are just realising they've been playing Monopoly wrong all these years

Although the board game has been around since the early 20th century, many Monopoly players still don't know the official rules to the game, instead opting to play by varying 'house rules'

Daily Mirror · Mar 14, 2023