{"id":997,"date":"2009-05-22T11:07:27","date_gmt":"2009-05-22T15:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/?p=997"},"modified":"2009-05-22T11:16:14","modified_gmt":"2009-05-22T15:16:14","slug":"new-star-trek-monopoly-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/?p=997","title":{"rendered":"New &#8220;Star Trek&#8221; Monopoly Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrekpassgo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.treksinscifi.com\/images\/trekmonop_a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"442\" height=\"316\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve always been a big fan of the board game, Monopoly.\u00a0 Way back in the day I even made my own version of it based on of all things (of course) &#8220;Star Trek.&#8221;\u00a0 It was crude and I had to make my own cards and so forther, but I loved it.\u00a0 Well, now you have have your own very professional version of a cool &#8220;Star Trek Monopoly&#8221; game made by the fine folks over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrekpassgo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">USAOPOLY<\/a>.\u00a0 There were kind enough to send me a review copy several weeks ago along with a copy that I gave away via a contest on the podcast (congrats again to Ricardo).\u00a0 This is an excellent presentation of both Trek and Monopoly.\u00a0 Of course the entire board has been reworked featuring places from the Trek universe, ships replace the railroads, and money is now gold pressed latinum.\u00a0 Another cool feature is you get little miniature, pewter tokens for you playing pieces of such Trek iconic things like Kirk&#8217;s chair, a phaser, a Vulvan harp and so on.\u00a0 You also get completely redone chance and community chest type cards with all sorts of cool Trek details that are now called sensor readings &amp; subspace transmissions.\u00a0 The game of course plays just like normal Monopoly, but with the added Trek flair to it that makes it even more fun!\u00a0 So when you get the chance, check the game out over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrekpassgo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">USAOPOLY<\/a> and order a copy for yourself.\u00a0 It&#8217;s both a nice collectible that&#8217;s a lot of fun to play too!\u00a0 A great item for everyone to take to the beach or out on their deck during the nice summer months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrekpassgo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.treksinscifi.com\/images\/trekmonop_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"446\" height=\"242\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve always been a big fan of the board game, Monopoly.\u00a0 Way back in the day I even made my own version of it based on of all things (of course) &#8220;Star Trek.&#8221;\u00a0 It was crude and I had to make my own cards and so forther, but I loved it.\u00a0 Well, now you have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-treknews","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=997"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1001,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997\/revisions\/1001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/treksinscifi.com\/podcast_notes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}