Ah, Monopoly, an original family favorite. Monopoly became one of the most popular board games for families and friends the world over. There was no other game that gave you the satisfacton of financially crushing your opponents: good times.
Now, Nicholas Endean, a Resident Evil fan, has made the family favorite fun again with the creation of Resident Evil Monopoly. He included some dark and evil enhancements that will haunt your capitalistic dreams.
Implications - NIcholas went through a series of painstaking exercises to bring this plan to fruition, including re-writing every single Chance and Community Chest card. The neighborhoods on the boards have been replaced by Resident Evil and they've all been printed in color.
That's dedication. Click the links to see more pictures from his impressive creation.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Dark Board Games
- Capitalizing on the trend of adding darker twists to classic board games, new games can be created that appeal to a more adult audience.
- Fan-made Games
- The popularity of fan-made board games can be capitalized on by big companies who can collaborate with the creators to bring the games to a larger audience.
- Customized Gaming Experience
- Offering customized versions of classic games with unique twists can create a niche market for game manufacturers.
Where This Applies
- Board Game Industry
- The board game industry can capitalize on the trend of adding darker and unique twists to classic games.
- Fandom Merchandise Industry
- The fandom merchandise industry can collaborate with creators of fan-made games to bring their products to a larger audience.
- Printing Industry
- The printing industry can provide services to create customized versions of classic board games.
