15 new “Cheat Cards” have been added to the game. Source: Hasbro
Cheats on the “approved” list include stealing from the bank, skipping spaces, moving an opponent’s token, skimping on rent, adding a hotel you didn’t buy to your property, removing someone else’s hotel from their property, moving another player’s token when it’s your turn, and collecting rent from someone else’s property. Assuming none of that gives you an anxiety attack, this game is for you.
Other changes to the game: First to land on Pennsylvania Avenue gets it for free, and Atlantic Avenue can be snatched up for roughly half its original value.
If you’re wondering how players are expected to get away with any of this, consider that the Cheater’s Edition is the first of any Monopoly game not to require a designated banker. And if no one’s minding the shop, well, human nature is a funny thing …



