Fans of the hit TV show Game of Thrones will be pleased to know that HBO has teamed up with Monopoly, and a new Monopoly Game Of Thrones edition is coming this year.
HBO announced on Twitter that there is a new Monopoly Game of Thrones edition coming to the US later this year, and the game will retail for $60.
“The Iron Bank is the Iron Bank.” Coming in 2015, Monopoly #GameOfThrones edition: https://t.co/UBuXb0iqcc @usaopoly pic.twitter.com/fubi9rdgKz
— Game Of Thrones (@GameOfThrones) February 13, 2015
What to Expect from the Game of Thrones Monopoly Edition
The Game of Thrones Monopoly edition promises to bring the intrigue, strategy, and excitement of the TV series to the classic board game. Players can expect to see familiar locations from the Seven Kingdoms, such as King’s Landing, Winterfell, and Dragonstone, replacing the traditional properties like Boardwalk and Park Place. The game will also feature custom tokens inspired by the series, such as the Iron Throne, a direwolf, a dragon egg, and more.
The game is designed to capture the essence of the show, with players vying for control of the Iron Throne through strategic property acquisition and alliances. The traditional Monopoly money will be replaced with Gold Dragons and Silver Stags, the currency used in the world of Westeros. Additionally, Chance and Community Chest cards will be themed around events and characters from the series, adding an extra layer of immersion for fans.
Global Availability and Anticipation
As yet, there are no details on when the game will launch or whether it will be available outside of the U.S. However, given the global popularity of both Monopoly and Game of Thrones, it is highly likely that the game will eventually be released in other countries, including the UK and other parts of Europe. Fans around the world are eagerly awaiting more information on the release dates and availability.
The announcement of the Game of Thrones Monopoly edition has generated significant excitement among fans of the series and board game enthusiasts alike. Social media platforms have been buzzing with discussions and speculations about the game’s features and potential release dates. Many fans are hoping that the game will be available in time for the holiday season, making it a perfect gift for Game of Thrones enthusiasts.
Game of Thrones season 5 is set to return in April, with the U.S. premiere scheduled for Sunday, the 12th of April, and the UK premiere on Monday, the 13th of April. The return of the series is expected to further fuel the anticipation for the Monopoly edition, as fans immerse themselves once again in the world of Westeros.
The upcoming Monopoly Game of Thrones edition is set to be a must-have for fans of the series and board game collectors. With its unique thematic elements and immersive gameplay, it promises to offer a fresh and exciting twist on the classic Monopoly experience. Keep an eye out for more updates on the release dates and availability of this highly anticipated game.
Source @gameofthrones
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