So basically, the small amount of strategy in Monopoly (should you buy that property or not) is gone.įortnite Monopoly also replaces Community Chest with loot (overpowered power-ups you can use to attack your opponents or protect yourself), and the Storm (which, like in actual Fortnite, turns once-habitable areas into damage-dealing spots). ![]() After that, it becomes a safe space for you (or a health boost if you get the monopoly) and deals damage to anyone else who lands there. There are still properties (named after Fortnite locations like Tilted Towers and Tomato Town), but instead of buying them you simply acquire them by landing on that spot first. Instead, you start with 15 health and simply try to survive longer than your opponents. To understand Fortnite Monopoly, first forget everything you’ve ever learned about Monopoly (and most of what you know about Fortnite). it certainly doesn’t hurt that this game is blissfully short (much closer to Fortnite’s 20-minute matches than Monopoly’s weekend-long slogs), but beyond that, there’s something interesting about this buzzy mashup that makes me think it might actually stand on its own as a decent board game. Maybe it was the homemade alcoholic Slurp Juice, but playing Fortnite Monopoly with three of my coworkers was one of the best Monopoly experiences I’ve ever had. ![]() But by smashing the two games together, Hasbro has somehow created something new that’s actually pretty great. Fortnite Monopoly doesn’t play at all like the traditional board game you know and love hate, and, to be honest, it doesn’t have much of anything to do with Fortnite either.
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