That said, there are four scenarios that aren't forbidden by the rules that hurt or break the game if exploited.Ī family member wrote four house rules to address those. Monopoly is actually pretty well designed and plays fairly fast when played by the rules. I don’t have time for people that insist they’re right in the face of overwhelming contrary evidence. We never went back over to play games with them again or any other thing for that matter. At some point, she said something to the effect of “well they must have changed the rules from the version I played cause this looks different” and I conceded that to let her save face but I’m positive that none of the rules she challenged were ever changed at any point. I continued to just smile and say “We can look it up, I promise it’s in the rule book.” I didn’t get mad or flustered I just sat there confident that I knew the rules and she didn’t. She looked it up and got flustered then preceded to challenge me on several other things through out the game. At some point, she started insisting that something I was doing wasn’t a rule, and I just said “I’ll wait while you look it up, cause it’s definitely legal”. Supposedly the wife of the other couples was really good at Catan and knew all the rules as well.

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