All the cool stuff coming from Hasbro this Fall.

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From immersive digital gaming experiences to fashion collaborations and unforgettable live events, Hasbro is working with best-in-class partners around the globe to bring our beloved brands to even more families and fans of all ages. Let’s dive in and see what’s new in the world of licensing at Hasbro!

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History of the Monopoly board game (1930’s)

The oldest known version of the game called Monopoly, handmade by Charles Darrow, is in the Strong Museum in Rochester

Charles B. Darrow invented the Monopoly game. Or did he? It was 1934, the height of the Great Depression, when Charles B. Darrow of Germantown, Pennsylvania, took what he called the MONOPOLY board game to the executives at Parker Brothers. Like many other Americans, Charles Darrow was unemployed at the time.  They soundly rejected the…

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