The Monopoly Stranger Things Collector's Edition is Retro
Michael Hemsworth — July 12, 2019 — Life-Stages
References: gamestop & highsnobiety
The Monopoly Stranger Things Collector's Edition board game has been unveiled by Hasbro as a new pastime for avid fans of the 80s-inspired show from Netflix.
The game includes a board that has been transformed into a Hawkins, Indiana-themed environment for participants to make their way through. Locations highlighted include Starcourt Mall, The Fairgrounds and many more that all call to mind scenes from all presently released seasons of the hit series.
The Monopoly Stranger Things Collector's Edition board game also includes specialized game tokens like an Eggo waffle, Lucas' slingshot, a Dungeons & Dragons dice, Steve Harrington's baseball bat and much more. The game is priced at $50 and is presently available for preorder from GameStop.
Image Credit: Hasbro
The game includes a board that has been transformed into a Hawkins, Indiana-themed environment for participants to make their way through. Locations highlighted include Starcourt Mall, The Fairgrounds and many more that all call to mind scenes from all presently released seasons of the hit series.
The Monopoly Stranger Things Collector's Edition board game also includes specialized game tokens like an Eggo waffle, Lucas' slingshot, a Dungeons & Dragons dice, Steve Harrington's baseball bat and much more. The game is priced at $50 and is presently available for preorder from GameStop.
Image Credit: Hasbro
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