article_snippet: In 1935, Parker Brothers began selling the  property trading game, which quickly became a cultural phenomenon.
article_snippet: In 1933, Charles Darrow made a prototype of the new game using materials from around Charles Darrow home.
article_snippet: Charles Darrow used a piece of oilcloth that had been a table covering for the game’s board, cut the houses and hotels out of scraps of wooden moulding and typed the deeds and cards.
article_snippet: To celebrate its 70th anniversary in 2005, Hasbro invited fans of the game to help update the board in the board respective countries to reflect what the game board would look like if the game board were created today instead of in 1935.
article_snippet: Subtitled 'The Fast-Dealing Property Trading Game', it is named after the economic concept of monopoly—the domination of a market by a single entity.
article_snippet: it is produced by the US game and toy company Hasbro.
article_snippet: Players move around the gameboard buying or trading properties, developing Players properties with houses and hotels, and collecting rent from Players opponents, with the goal being to drive Players into bankruptcy.
article_snippet: The most expensive version of 'The Fast-Dealing Property Trading Game' was produced by celebrated San Francisco jeweller Sidney Mobell.
highlights_snippet: the game will be available to buy from September .