MONOPOLY Poker

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MONOPOLY Poker is a single player and multiplayer tactical strategy game. It was developed by Playtika Ltd. and was released on June 3, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Go all-in on fun and fortune! Welcome to the official MONOPOLY Poker game, the ultimate Texas Hold’em poker experience with a board game twist! Step into a world where online poker meets property-building, and every poker hand brings you closer to building your own empire. Whether you're a seasoned poker tycoon or a newcomer eager to pass GO!, MONOPOLY Poker is your destination for fast-paced c…

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65%

Audience ScoreBased on 2,357 reviews

gameplay9 positive mentions

monetization19 negative mentions

Fun and addictive poker gameplay with a unique Monopoly theme twist.
Good to play casually and can be enjoyed without spending real money due to free chips and daily rewards.
Supports various poker modes including tournaments, cash games, and quick matches, with an intuitive interface and pleasant visuals.

Game is heavily rigged and biased, creating unfair odds and frequent bad beats to encourage spending real money on chips.
Aggressive and intrusive microtransactions with continuous pop-ups pushing players to buy virtual currency.
Lacks proper multiplayer features such as private tables or easy friend invites, making playing with friends frustrating or impossible for many players.

gameplay
43 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
21%
67%
12%
The gameplay offers a unique blend of poker with Monopoly elements, creating an addictive and entertaining experience, especially for casual players. However, execution issues like unbalanced mechanics, perceived rigged outcomes, intrusive ads, and heavy focus on microtransactions detract from the overall enjoyment. While some praise its simplicity and accessibility, others find flaws in competitive balance and gameplay depth.
- “The gameplay is quite addictive and offers a fun loop that keeps players engaged.”
- “It successfully blends the thrill of poker with the familiar gameplay of Monopoly, creating a unique and entertaining experience.”
- “One of the best free games on Steam in my opinion, gameplay is perfect quality and it can even run on a potato PC.”
- “The integration doesn't feel seamless, and the mechanics often disrupt the flow of traditional poker, making it less enjoyable for fans of the classic card game.”
- “It's not Monopoly, just really bad poker with cash grab mechanics, also has terrible connection issues.”
- “Rigged bot gameplay.”
monetization
42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
10%
45%
45%
Monetization in this game is heavily criticized for its aggressive and intrusive microtransactions, frequent ads, and pay-to-win elements that disrupt gameplay and create a frustrating experience. While some players can enjoy it without spending money, many feel pressured to make purchases to avoid long waits or permanent chip loss, resulting in a cash-grab feel that detracts from the game's overall enjoyment.
- “Simple poker game with a twist of monopoly for monetization, it's free to play you really don't need to spend money on it (unless you're addicted).”
- “You're perfectly able to play without microtransactions as long as you don't lose every time you play.”
- “Except that there are some microtransactions... if you are patient enough to receive 'monopoly money' to play the sessions... you will be able to appreciate it...”
- “The game pushes you for microtransactions all the time, with limitations and levels and every feature, every move is tied to some kind of purchase.”
- “Takes you 30 seconds of closing pop ups each start before you can actually play the game because you're too busy being assaulted by microtransactions.”
- “There are too many ads and when you run out of chips, there's nothing you can do unless you buy them with real money or wait a ridiculous long time.”
graphics
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
54%
13%
The graphics are generally described as decent and faithful to the board game's art style, with clean and pleasant visuals that engage players. However, some users note that the quality is more fitting for a mobile port, with locked resolution and basic 2D visuals, falling short of PC game standards. Overall, while the graphics are appreciated, they are not spectacular and sometimes overshadowed by gameplay and design issues.
- “The visuals are clean, and the environment feels engaging.”
- “Great graphics, many objectives to complete and have fun!”
- “The graphics and the interface are good.”
- “Pretending for a moment this isn't the evil of cancer manifesting itself on Steam with the intention of exploiting and entrapping PC gamers into gambling and debt, it's a mobile app ported to PC, with locked resolution and poor quality 2D visuals, so it doesn't meet the standards for a PC game.”
- “While it doesn't reach the level of more graphically intensive mobile games, it remains faithful to the board game's art style.”
- “The visuals: while not spectacular, the graphics are pleasant and capture the essence of both Monopoly and poker.”
story
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
66%
21%
The game lacks a traditional story, focusing primarily on gameplay, daily and weekly missions, and events to keep players engaged. While some appreciate the variety of tasks, the absence of a narrative and occasional bugs in mission tracking are notable drawbacks. Overall, the experience is compared more to gameplay-focused titles with minimal storyline.
- “The game has a nice style to it, and the daily/weekly missions and events give you something to actually come back for on the regular.”
- “If you are completing full monthly event list (but don't forget to complete daily missions), the game rewards you with golden scratch coins and free access tickets for events.”
- “Monopoly Poker offers a lot compared to standard poker games and keeps your mind occupied as you work towards different tasks and missions to further your rank and gain more chips so you're never out of pocket.”
- “☑ no story”
- “☑ only gameplay, doesn't include a story.”
- “☑️ this game has no story”
humor
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is widely regarded as humorous, with players finding its quirky elements, rigged mechanics, and playful characters amusing. While some note that the humor can wear off over time, many enjoy the game’s lighthearted and often hilarious moments, especially when playing with friends.
- “Simple poker game with some funny extra games.”
- “The built-in blackjack is so rigged it's actually hilarious; if you ever get a blackjack, it's 90% a push.”
- “♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ hilarious to play with friends, lowkey enjoying the game even when I'm not supposed to.”
music
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
34%
33%
The music in the game is generally praised for being upbeat and fitting the playful atmosphere, with some users calling it a highlight. However, there are mixed feelings about sound control, as some find the inability to mute or adjust the music frustrating and prefer to use their own tracks. Overall, the soundtrack contributes positively to the game's appeal for many players.
- “The soundtrack is upbeat and fits the game's playful atmosphere.”
- “Honestly, the music is what does it for me in this game, so damn good <3”
- “Personally, one of my favorite games on Steam. It has such a good loading screen and I love the music. The addition that you can't turn it down or adjust it in any way is just perfect.”
- “Love this game, I would really recommend it, just mute sounds and music and use your own music.”
- “All the popups, music, stupid animations flying up constantly, it's like if someone said 'make the most annoying mobile game and then release it on Steam for free' this is what they would create.”
- “- music -”
grinding
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
43%
43%
Grinding in the game is often described as tedious and time-consuming, with some players finding it repetitive and requiring significant effort, sometimes likening it to needing a "second life" to progress.
- “A bit grindy sometimes.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The rewards and bonuses are tedious tasks and not fun.”
- “One long, tedious grind.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The game's atmosphere is praised for its engaging design, upbeat soundtrack, and lively environment, standing out with more immersive elements compared to typical static or poorly animated poker games. Players also appreciate the friendly community and variety of game modes enhancing the overall experience.
- “At first, I really enjoyed the game’s design and overall atmosphere.”
- “The soundtrack: the music is upbeat and fits the game's playful atmosphere.”
- “In comparison to the many poker games with static 2D card dealers, like in Pokerist, or ugly animated dealers, like in the Governor of Poker games, the Monopoly man is much more atmospheric.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express disappointment and frustration with the emotional experience, citing questionable game decisions and intense difficulty that diminish enjoyment. Despite some technical issues being resolved, the overall emotional engagement remains lukewarm, prompting hesitation toward future titles in the series.
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The game offers endless replayability, allowing players to jump, flip, and dive through challenges repeatedly without losing engagement. It is described as infinitely replayable, ensuring long-term enjoyment.
- “Jump, flip and dive your way to victory in this AAA title with endless replayability.”
- “Infinitely replayable.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from extremely poor optimization, with users consistently reporting significant performance issues and a lack of efficient resource management.
- “I have never seen a more badly optimized game.”
- “It hasn't any optimization!”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is enjoyable overall but suffers from numerous glitches that negatively impact stability and detract from the experience.