Monopoly for Nintendo Switch

  • October 31, 2017
53%
Game Brain Score Based on 24 reviews
  • graphics
  • music
  • stability
Monopoly for Nintendo Switch Game Cover
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Grow your empire anywhere, anytime, with Monopoly for Nintendo Switch! Immerse yourself in a mix of the original family-favourite board game, enriched with new ways to play: Trading your way to success has never been so fun! Choose among three lively 3D boards Play on-the-go, with up to six players (offline and online) Not enough time for a full game? Enjoy new modes for faster sessions Select…

  • Nintendo Switch
Genres & TagsPlay Modes

Reviews

53%
Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews
graphics4 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions
  • Fun and enjoyable game for families and children, making it a great holiday gift.
  • Portable and convenient for travel, fitting well into the Nintendo Switch.
  • Good graphics and animations, providing a visually appealing experience.
  • Slow-paced gameplay that is not ideal for solo play and can feel tedious.
  • Technical issues such as glitches, framerate drops, and annoying sound effects detract from the experience.
  • Lacks features compared to the physical board game, making it feel like a less valuable option.
  • graphics8 mentions

    The graphics received mixed reviews, with some praising the fantastic visuals and animations, particularly in the classic version, while others noted issues such as glitches and a tendency to cause nausea. Players expressed a preference for classic graphics over the more modern, higher-end options, which they found redundant and tiresome. Overall, the graphics are seen as a strong point, but not without their drawbacks.

    • “Fantastic graphics”
    • “Classic Monopoly fun coupled with a pretty interesting online card game, great animations and colorful visuals, toe-tapping soundtrack.”
    • “The graphics are fine - the classic being the best.”
    • “The graphics and sound effects start getting glitchy where sounds would cut out or be non-existent.”
    • “You can get a little nauseous with the graphics, which is normal with these types of electronic games; this is why I prefer the classic graphics version.”
    • “The higher-end graphics in the alternative motif games get extremely redundant and tiresome.”
  • music3 mentions

    The music in the game receives mixed feedback; while some players find the soundtrack enjoyable and fitting with the game's vibrant visuals, others find the crowd sounds and music annoying enough to turn them off entirely.

    • “Classic Monopoly fun coupled with a pretty interesting online card game, great animations and colorful visuals, toe-tapping soundtrack.”
    • “Music and sound effects are annoying.”
    • “I do not like the crowd sounds or the music, so I just go to settings and turn them off.”
    • “The soundtrack is not engaging and detracts from the overall experience.”
  • stability1 mentions

    Users report significant stability issues with Monopoly on the Switch, citing numerous bugs and glitches that detract from the gameplay experience. Many recommend waiting for a price drop before purchasing, as the current state of the game is not satisfactory.

    • “Basically, don’t bother with Monopoly on Switch until it becomes much cheaper and has far fewer bugs and glitches.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
    • “I experienced constant lag and connectivity issues during online play.”
  • replayability1 mentions

    The game is criticized for its limited replayability due to a lack of features compared to other consoles, the inability to play with varying house rules simultaneously, and objectives that feel forced and unengaging.

    • “Highly lacking in features for its price, especially compared to what other consoles offer. You can’t play with different house rules at once. Objectives feel forced and offer little replayability.”
    • “The game quickly becomes repetitive, with limited options to change up the gameplay on subsequent playthroughs.”
    • “Once you've completed the main objectives, there's little incentive to return, making the replayability factor very low.”
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52% average critic score

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