The Monopoly Hello Kitty & Friends edition is a collaboration board game from Hasbro and Sanrio that will offer avid fans with a new spin on the iconic pastime. The game features the familiar characters from Hello Kitty & Friends and the world of Sanrio including Hello Kitty, My Melody, Badtz-Maru, Keroppi, Cinnamoroll and Chococat. Players will need to acquire themed locations such as Kuromi's Candy Shop, Hello Kitty's Hotel, DokiDoki's Burger Shack, My Melody's Flower Shop and Sunshine Park, amongst others.
The Monopoly Hello Kitty & Friends edition is priced at $39.99 and features recognizable pastel artwork from the world of Sanrio for fans to admire. The game is rated for between two and seven players aged eight and up, and will take more than an hour to play a round.
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Monopoly Hello Kitty & Friends Edition Features Classic Characters
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