Posts Tagged with 'game'

21 Aug 2008

Cape Town Comes in 3rd for Monopoly World Edition

Well, the power of the South Africans on the internet has been proven. We’re taking your women, jobs and now board games too.
The big push by various South African bloggers, me included, to get the most beautiful city in the world - Cape Town - onto the World Edition of Monopoly has paid off. [...]

02 Mar 2008

Jo’burg Needs Your Vote Now

Voting is over for the main contenders in the “Monopoly Here & Now Edition” online “vote-athon” and thanks to some great publicity by fellow South African bloggers (here, here, here, here, here and me) and Facebook users, I think Cape Town is sure to be on the new board.
It’s now time to cast your votes [...]

09 Feb 2008

Cape Town At #4 And Climbing

Looks like everyone is taking heed of the South African blogs and voting for Cape Town. Check it out, up to 4th already.

Keep up your daily votes and who knows, maybe Cape Town will come out tops. Oh, and don’t forget to nominate “Johannesburg” for your wildcard choice. It’s up to 9th now.

29 Jan 2008

Get Cape Town into Monopoly World Edition

Hasbro, the makers of Monopoly, is launching a new “Here & Now World Edition” and is inviting everyone around the world to vote for the greatest cities around the globe. The 22 cities with the highest worldwide votes will make it onto one global Monopoly board.
At the moment it’s looking like a “Who’s Who” [...]

19 May 2007

Save the Bunny

If you’ve got a spare minute, then why don’t you pop on over and save a bunny.

Now how’s that for a cool way of advertising your business?

27 Jul 2006

Monopoly Debit Card

Not satisfied with the spiralling debt of UK citizens, Parkers, the UK maker of Monopoly has dispensed with using paper money in the game in favour of a new modern debit card system. Now players can use their debit card to buy Mayfair, collect rent and pay fines. Whilst certainly keeping with the times, [...]

08 Jan 2006

A New Game - Simbabwe

You’ll never guess what I found today - a game called “Simbabwe“. It’s works just like Sim City and The Sims work, but with a slight difference. Instead of building everything from scratch, it’s a game…
…where the property is already owned and the houses built and you compete to burn and dispossess them. [...]