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The American Dream Game (1979)
- This game: Strategy 7, Luck 4, Interaction 10, Complexity 2.7, Theme 5
This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.
Overview
The object of this game is to be the first player to collect $1,000,000.
Players move around a board with opportunities to buy/sell stocks, patent inventions and copyright items, purchase insurance, and avoid traps. Each player starts with $50,000 and tries to collect shares of Goodyear, Levi's, Delta Airlines, Hershey's, Coca-Cola, etc. By landing on specific spaces, they can get Experience Cards that allow player to buy/sell stocks and make other business deals, purchase Prudential Insurance for use when player hits a Trap, get American Dream cards which allow player to earn royalties for things like patenting the light bulb or copyrighting Donald Duck, or get caught in a Trap where the player loses patents or stocks or even cash.
The game is filled with major brand names like US Steel, KFC, NFL, RCA, and Disney.
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