How cool is this!!?? I used to have a couple of the Monopoly Special Editions, but lost them. This one I will keep VERY safe!!! I want it now!
Beatles Monopoly game is a Go!: Exclusive first details! "Monopoly: The Beatles Collectors Edition" provides Beatlemaniacs and music fans the opportunity to create their own private anthology of music by collecting Beatles albums including Abbey Road, Rubber Soul and Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
The features include a game board that features all the albums recorded by The Beatles from Please, Please Me to Let It Be, familiar, traditional Monopoly game play, collectible pewter iconic tokens symbolizing cherished Beatles songs and a 60 minute speed play option.
The game is licensed by Apple Studios and is the first board game licensed by the Beatles brand. According to the press release, it allows players to "recall their most favorite Beatles tunes for a musical Monopoly experience." The game, for 2-6 players, can be played by ages 8 and up.
The objective is to create a private music anthology by collecting Beatles albums. The box top and the game board center both have an iconic black and white photo of the Fab Four. Properties are Beatle albums and points of interest, listed in chronological order of release date.
Here is a list of the Monopoly properties and how they'll be represented on the board:
* Boardwalk: Apple Studios
* Park Place: Abbey Road Studios
* Green: Abbey Road, Hey Jude, Let It Be
* Yellow: Magical Mystery Tour, The Beatles, Yellow Submarine
* Red: Yesterday