Introduction
The My Monopoly game allows players to create a personalized Monopoly experience. This manual provides instructions for setting up, customizing, and playing the game. You can personalize property spaces, game tokens, Community Chest, and Chance cards using your own photos.
What's in the Box
Verify that all components are present before beginning play:
- Gameboard
- 4 Game Tokens
- 30 Blank Tiles
- 4 Sticker Sheets (30 stickers per sheet)
- 28 Title Deed Cards
- 16 Chance Cards
- 16 Community Chest Cards
- 32 Green Houses
- 12 Red Hotels
- 2 Dice
- Money Pack
- Game Guide
Image: The complete My Monopoly game set, featuring the green gameboard, various colored money denominations, stacks of Chance and Community Chest cards, property cards, game tokens, red hotels, green houses, and dice.
Setup
Follow these steps to prepare your My Monopoly game for play:
- Unfold the gameboard and place it on a flat playing surface.
- Separate the Money Pack into denominations and give each player their starting money as outlined in the Game Guide.
- Shuffle the Chance cards and place them face down on the designated 'Chance' space on the board.
- Shuffle the Community Chest cards and place them face down on the designated 'Community Chest' space on the board.
- Each player selects a game token.
- Place the Green Houses and Red Hotels near the board, ready for purchase.
Customization
The unique feature of My Monopoly is the ability to personalize various game elements. This process involves selecting images, adding captions, printing them onto sticker sheets, and applying them to the game components.
Personalization Steps:
- Image Selection: Choose photos from your computer, smart device, or popular social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Flickr, or Shutterfly.
- Captioning: Add captions or descriptions to your chosen photos.
- Printing: Print the personalized images onto the included My Monopoly sticker sheets using a compatible printer (printer not included).
- Application: Carefully peel and place the printed stickers onto the blank tiles, game tokens, Community Chest cards, and Chance cards.
Important Note: The My Monopoly app and website functionality for customization may no longer be supported by the manufacturer. Users may need to manually create and print stickers using personal image editing software and a printer. Refer to the Game Guide for detailed instructions on sticker dimensions and placement if using alternative methods.
Image: A young girl and an adult woman observing a printer as it produces personalized stickers for the game.
Image: Hands applying a personalized sticker to a game tile.
Image: A close-up of the gameboard showing personalized tiles with photos and captions inserted into property spaces.
Official Product Video: Customization Overview
Video: This video demonstrates the process of customizing the My Monopoly game, including selecting photos, adding text, printing stickers, and applying them to the game pieces and board.
Playing the Game
The My Monopoly game follows the classic Monopoly rules with the added element of personalized game pieces. The personalized tiles can be moved around the board to create a different game experience each time you play.
Basic Gameplay:
- Players roll the dice to move their tokens around the board.
- Land on unowned properties to buy them, or pay rent to other players if you land on their owned properties.
- Build houses and hotels on your properties to increase rent.
- Draw Chance and Community Chest cards when landing on those spaces, following the instructions on the cards.
- The goal is to bankrupt other players and be the last player remaining.
For a complete set of rules and detailed gameplay instructions, please refer to the included Game Guide.
Image: A family enjoying a game of My Monopoly, with the customized board and pieces in play.
Specifications
| Brand Name | Hasbro Gaming |
| Model Number | A8595480 |
| Genre | Family |
| Number of Players | 2-4 |
| Minimum Age Recommendation | 8 years |
| Item Weight | 1113 Grams |
| Item Dimensions | 1.97 x 15.75 x 10.51 inches |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Educational Objective | Teach basic business and financial management skills, strategic thinking, negotiation, creativity, and self-expression |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
Safety Information
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD
- Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
- Toy contains a small ball. Not for children under 3 years.
- No Warning Applicable (for other components).
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity of your My Monopoly game:
- Store all game components in their original box when not in use.
- Keep the game away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Clean game pieces with a soft, dry cloth if necessary. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Troubleshooting
Issue: Difficulty with Digital Customization App/Website
Problem: The My Monopoly app or website for customization is not functioning, or the service is unavailable.
Solution: The My Monopoly app and website functionality for customization may no longer be officially supported by the manufacturer. If you encounter issues with the digital customization tools, manual creation and printing of stickers using personal image editing software and a printer may be necessary. Refer to the Game Guide for sticker dimensions and guidelines.
Warranty
This product is sold without a manufacturer's warranty.
Support
For further assistance or inquiries regarding your My Monopoly game, please contact Hasbro Gaming customer support through their official website or contact channels provided in the Game Guide.
