Monopoly: Is It a Cornerstone of Games?

Monopoly this year has hit it’s 86th birthday. The game has been a titan of board games since its initial publishing by Parker Brothers in 1935. However, as the board games industry has started to regrow and new, arguably better games are now seeing mass publishing, why does Monopoly still hold a shelf space in everyone’s home? This paper will address how the game has adapted for new generations- …