How many different editions of Monopoly are there?

At this moment the monopoly wiki has 1144 versions of the game, but it includes fictional editions (Monopoly Capitol City Edition from the Simpsons), predecessors (The Landlord's Game), and so on. Since you can make-your-own-opoly, there are effectively infinite Monopoly variations.

Why are there so many versions of Monopoly?

There are so many versions because the game is so very popular. Players often want to try something a little different and in many of the versions, there are minor rule changes. What are some house rules that make the game of Monopoly fun?

What is the rarest Monopoly board game?

Sidney Mobell Monopoly – $2 million (£1.5m) Created by San Francisco jeweler Sidney Mobell in 1988, the world's most valuable Monopoly set is made from fine 23ct gold, and boasts an impressive 165 gemstones, including 60 diamonds, 47 sapphires and 24 rubies.

What are the 8 original Monopoly pieces?

Those original tokens—car, iron, lantern, thimble, shoe, tophat, and rocking horse—were joined by the battleship and cannon soon after. Despite Hasbro's attempts to modernize Monopoly, the game is really a period piece.