Yes, ‘Monopoly For Millennials’ Is A Affair – This Is How It Works

A few quick comments from millennial media.

From Thrillist:

You Can’t Buy Property inwards Monopoly for Millennials Because ‘You Can’t Afford it Anyway’

Up side past times side inwards the roster of tired millennial-targeted jokes is Millennial Monopoly -- a deeply unappealing board game presented past times a concerningly pocket-size erstwhile white guy alongside a monocle.

Complete alongside a tagline that reads, "Forget existent estate, y'all can't afford it anyway," the game promises to be even more divisive than your classic Monopoly edition, which has already earned itself a reputation for beingness the variety of game that shatters families, alters wills, in addition to primes couples for divorce.

"Money doesn't ever purchase a corking time, but experiences, whether they're expert -- or weird -- lastly forever," the product description reads. "The Monopoly for Millennials game celebrates simply that."...MORE

From BoingBoing:

"Monopoly for Millennials" recommends playing inwards your parents' basement

Global News Canada:
Yes, ‘Monopoly for Millennials’ is a matter – this is how it works

“According to Hasbro’s ain marketplace research, solely 28 per cent of younger players could position the utilisation of a thimble exterior the context of the game in addition to simply fifteen per cent could sympathize the concept of ever affording their ain home. These findings helped shaped the updates for Monopoly’s novel Millennial Edition, which include raising the minimum rent accuse to $1,500 in addition to having each histrion firstly the game alongside $20,000 of pupil debt,” according to the CBC.

AV Club: 
Monopoly For Millennials is here, equally condescending equally you’d expect

From heavy, a real 2018 headline:

Monopoly for Millennials: Angry Millennials React on Twitter

And finally, from the decidedly non-millennial Readers Digest

 

It's in all likelihood all based on this miserable (uncompensated) schlub at reddit a yr ago: 

"There should live a millenial edition of Monopoly where y'all simply walk circular the board paying rent, never able to purchase anything."