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# Iconic Wood-Crafted Board Games
Monopoly Heirloom Edition is Handcrafted from Solid Wood

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-01-22 | Life-Stages
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopoly-heirloom-edition
References: [uncrate](https://uncrate.com/monopoly-heirloom-edition/) & [monopoly.hasbro](https://monopoly.hasbro.com)

The Monopoly Heirloom Edition is an elegant take on the [classic namesake board game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hasbros-monopoly) that will provide players with a way to enjoy an opulent gameplay experience that is stylish enough to be left out on display. The board game features a handcrafted design that is achieved with a series of premium woods including tiger maple and rosewood on top with walnut cabinetry below. This will provide players with a richer experience, while a series of drawers below the game board offers space for money and game tokens to be stowed.

The Monopoly Heirloom Edition board game is priced at $399 and is built to easily be passed down through generations, which speaks to the [board game boom](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pass-n-go-164) as consumers gain more interest in [analog pastimes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sanibel-board-game).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.8/10
- Popularity: 69% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Board Game Boom:** The rise of interest in analog pastimes creates opportunities for creative board game designs and premium materials for pieces and accessories.
- **Handcrafted Luxury:** The trend towards high-end, customized products presents opportunities to create handcrafted versions of traditional games using premium materials.
- **Sustainable Gaming:** The demand for ethically and sustainably-made products creates opportunity for board game makers to use eco-friendly materials and production processes.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Toy and Game Manufacturing:** As people seek more luxurious ways to enjoy analog pastimes, this industry can capitalize on the demand for premium game pieces and accessories, as well as high-end versions of classic games.
- **Woodworking:** The market for high-quality, handmade versions of traditional games presents an opportunity for skilled woodworkers to create unique, customized products using premium materials.
- **Sustainable Products:** The trend towards eco-friendly products creates opportunity for companies in this industry to provide sustainably-made and ethically-produced board games and gaming accessories.

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