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CONTENTS GODZILLA Movies Shuffle the AGES 8+ GODZILLA TOWER cards Game board spaces and corresponding Title Deed cards EACH PLAYER DO YOU LIKE TO PLAY FAST? and place face down here. feature locations from the many history changing movies. STARTS Each location also has a representative monster! THE GAME WITH: SET IT UP! All property values are the same as in the original game. SPEED PLAY RULES WHAT’S DIFFERENT? RULES for a SHORT GAME (60-90 minutes) END OF GAME: Houses and Hotels are 2x There are four changed rules for this first Short Game. The game ends when one player goes bankrupt. The renamed FACILITIES and 1. During PREPARATION, the Banker shuffles then remaining players add up their: (1) Credits on hand; (2) BASES, respectively. THE BANKER deals three Title Deed cards to each player. These are Locations owned, at the value printed on the board; (3) Choose a player to be the Banker who will look Free. No payment to the Bank is required. any Mortgaged Locations owned, at one-half the value after the Bank and take charge of auctions. printed on the board; (4) Facilities, counted at the purchase value; (5) Bases, counted at purchase value Transports MASER BEAM TANK, It is important that the Banker keeps their 2. You need only three Facilities (instead of four) on each including the amount for the three Facilities turned in. ATRAGON, MOONLIGHT SY-3, personal funds and locations separate property of a complete color group before you may and SUPER-X replace the from the Bank’s. 4x buy an Base. Base rent remains the same. The most powerful player wins! traditional railroad spaces. The turn-in value is still one-half of the purchase value, which in this game is one Facility less than in the regular game. PLAY IT RIGHT! Many players like to devise their own ‘house’ 1x 3. If you land in Jail you must exit on your next turn by MONOPOLY rules. This is fine, but such rules often (1) using a “Get Out of Jail Free” card if you have (or make the game last longer. In the official rules can buy) one; (2) rolling doubles; or (3) paying A50. players may never loan each other money or trade Unlike the standard rules, you may try to roll doubles ‘promises’ not to charge rent in the future, etc. 1x and, failing to do so, pay the A50 on the same turn. All tax and penalty fees are payable to the Bank and should not be stored under the Free Parking space or anywhere else! Original MONOPOLY® Game Rules plus Special Rules for this Edition. Shuffle the UNGCC cards and place face down here. 2x THE BANK Now the monsters that changed the face of science fiction forever have re-appeared. You are part of the global domination rampage as Holds all money and Title you buy, sell and trade classic locations from the Earth-shaking Deeds not owned by players. CONTENTS GODZILLA movies. Before you set forth on your quest to control Pays salaries and bonuses to players. 1x them all, you will need to know the basic game rules along with the Choose from six collectible Write to: USAOPOLY Customer Service Collects taxes and fines from players. Game Board, tokens designed with the true 5999 Avenida Encinas, Suite 150, Carlsbad, CA 92008 details for this custom game. Sells and auctions locations. GODZILLA fan in mind. Tel: 1-888-876-7659 (toll free) 6 Collectible Tokens, If you’ve never played the original MONOPOLY game, refer to the ® 28 Title Deed Cards, Sells Facilities and Bases. [email protected] original rules beginning on the next page. Then turn back to the Which will you be? USAOPOLY is a trademark of USAopoly, Inc. HASBRO and its logo, the MONOPOLY name and logo, the distinctive design of the game board, the 16 GODZILLA TOWER Cards, Loans money to players who mortgage their property. Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah, four corner squares, the MR. MONOPOLY name and character, as well as each of the distinctive elements of the board and the playing pieces 16 UNGCC Cards, Set It Up! section to learn about the extras that are featured in this Minilla, Mechagodzilla, or Rodan? are trademarks of Hasbro for its property trading game and game equipment. © 1935, 2020 Hasbro. All rights reserved. TM & © TOHO CO., LTD. Kaiju Credit Currency, GODZILLA – Monster Edition. The Bank can never ‘go broke’. If the Bank runs out of Manufactured by USAOPOLY, Inc. 5999 Avenida Encinas, Ste. 150, Carlsbad, CA 92008. All Rights Reserved. MADE IN USA. DICE MADE IN CHINA. 32 Houses renamed Facilities, Place your token on the GO space. Colors and parts may vary from those pictured. money, the Banker may issue as much as needed by 5x 12 Hotels renamed Bases, If you are already an experienced MONOPOLY dealer and want a faster game, writing on ordinary paper. 2 Dice. try the rules on the back page! GZ MN Rules.indd 1 2/27/20 10:20 AM Shuffle the AGES 8+ GODZILLA TOWER cards Game board spaces and corresponding Title Deed cards EACH PLAYER DO YOU LIKE TO PLAY FAST? and place face down here. feature locations from the many history changing movies. STARTS Each location also has a representative monster! THE GAME WITH: SET IT UP! All property values are the same as in the original game. SPEED PLAY RULES WHAT’S DIFFERENT? RULES for a SHORT GAME (60-90 minutes) END OF GAME: Houses and Hotels are 2x There are four changed rules for this first Short Game. The game ends when one player goes bankrupt. The renamed FACILITIES and 1. During PREPARATION, the Banker shuffles then remaining players add up their: (1) Credits on hand; (2) BASES, respectively. THE BANKER deals three Title Deed cards to each player. These are Locations owned, at the value printed on the board; (3) Choose a player to be the Banker who will look Free. No payment to the Bank is required. any Mortgaged Locations owned, at one-half the value after the Bank and take charge of auctions. printed on the board; (4) Facilities, counted at the purchase value; (5) Bases, counted at purchase value Transports MASER BEAM TANK, It is important that the Banker keeps their 2. You need only three Facilities (instead of four) on each including the amount for the three Facilities turned in. ATRAGON, MOONLIGHT SY-3, personal funds and locations separate property of a complete color group before you may and SUPER-X replace the from the Bank’s. 4x buy an Base. Base rent remains the same. The most powerful player wins! traditional railroad spaces. The turn-in value is still one-half of the purchase value, which in this game is one Facility less than in the regular game. PLAY IT RIGHT! Many players like to devise their own ‘house’ 1x 3. If you land in Jail you must exit on your next turn by MONOPOLY rules. This is fine, but such rules often (1) using a “Get Out of Jail Free” card if you have (or make the game last longer. In the official rules can buy) one; (2) rolling doubles; or (3) paying A50. players may never loan each other money or trade Unlike the standard rules, you may try to roll doubles ‘promises’ not to charge rent in the future, etc. 1x and, failing to do so, pay the A50 on the same turn. All tax and penalty fees are payable to the Bank and should not be stored under the Free Parking space or anywhere else! Original MONOPOLY® Game Rules plus Special Rules for this Edition. Shuffle the UNGCC cards and place face down here. 2x THE BANK Now the monsters that changed the face of science fiction forever have re-appeared. You are part of the global domination rampage as Holds all money and Title you buy, sell and trade classic locations from the Earth-shaking Deeds not owned by players. CONTENTS GODZILLA movies. Before you set forth on your quest to control Pays salaries and bonuses to players. 1x them all, you will need to know the basic game rules along with the Choose from six collectible Write to: USAOPOLY Customer Service Collects taxes and fines from players. Game Board, tokens designed with the true 5999 Avenida Encinas, Suite 150, Carlsbad, CA 92008 details for this custom game. Sells and auctions locations. GODZILLA fan in mind. Tel: 1-888-876-7659 (toll free) 6 Collectible Tokens, If you’ve never played the original MONOPOLY game, refer to the ® 28 Title Deed Cards, Sells Facilities and Bases. [email protected] original rules beginning on the next page. Then turn back to the Which will you be? USAOPOLY is a trademark of USAopoly, Inc. HASBRO and its logo, the MONOPOLY name and logo, the distinctive design of the game board, the 16 GODZILLA TOWER Cards, Loans money to players who mortgage their property. Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah, four corner squares, the MR. MONOPOLY name and character, as well as each of the distinctive elements of the board and the playing pieces 16 UNGCC Cards, Set It Up! section to learn about the extras that are featured in this Minilla, Mechagodzilla, or Rodan? are trademarks of Hasbro for its property trading game and game equipment. © 1935, 2020 Hasbro. All rights reserved. TM & © TOHO CO., LTD. Kaiju Credit Currency, GODZILLA – Monster Edition. The Bank can never ‘go broke’. If the Bank runs out of Manufactured by USAOPOLY, Inc. 5999 Avenida Encinas, Ste. 150, Carlsbad, CA 92008. All Rights Reserved.
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