Monopoly's Voice Recognition Game Uses Virtual Money
Grace Mahas — June 21, 2019 — Lifestyle
Those who loved the classic board game Monopoly are sure to enjoy Monopoly's new voice recognition family game. The iconic game was released in 1935 and since then, has released special edition games such as Monopoly for Millennials, Monopoly Riverdale, and Monopoly for Cheaters.
The new game is completely cashless and uses a smart dashboard named "Mr. Monopoly." The Mr. Monopoly banking unit is shaped like a top hat and is able to manage all finances including paying and receiving rent, checking balances, and buying properties. To use the device, players must simply press the button and a say a command, and Mr. Monoply will respond with the appropriate action.
This new version of Monopoly does not allow for any cheating, which may upset 50% of players who admit to stealing money.
Image Credit: Hasbro
The new game is completely cashless and uses a smart dashboard named "Mr. Monopoly." The Mr. Monopoly banking unit is shaped like a top hat and is able to manage all finances including paying and receiving rent, checking balances, and buying properties. To use the device, players must simply press the button and a say a command, and Mr. Monoply will respond with the appropriate action.
This new version of Monopoly does not allow for any cheating, which may upset 50% of players who admit to stealing money.
Image Credit: Hasbro
Trend Themes
1. Voice-activated Board Games - The use of voice-activated technology in board games eliminates manual calculations and allows for smoother gameplay experiences.
2. Cashless Gaming - Cashless board games reduce the risk of loss or damage to paper money and creates opportunities for new forms of virtual currency within games.
3. Smart Board Game Accessories - The integration of smart accessories to traditional board games creates new possibilities for enhancing gameplay and adding innovative features.
Industry Implications
1. Toy and Game Manufacturing - Toy and game manufacturers should consider integrating voice-activated technology and smart accessories to enhance traditional board games and stay relevant.
2. Electronic Payment Services - Electronic payment service providers can capitalize on the trend towards cashless gaming by developing solutions to integrate with voice-activated board games.
3. Artificial Intelligence and Voice Recognition - Companies specializing in artificial intelligence and voice recognition technology can collaborate with game manufacturers to create new voice-activated games and accessories.
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