I

2009

Expansion of

Monopoly

Infla: Defla

2-8

players

12+

age

Categories

Economic
Expansion for Base-game

Mechanics

Commodity Speculation
Roll / Spin and Move
Set Collection

Community Tags

Description

--- INFLA:Defla extends Monopoly with economic scenarios like gold standard, inflation, boom, hyperinflation, and deflation, teaching monetary policy through new cards and safe investments. Key mechanics include: - *Economic cycles* 8 tables per player track scenarios via 5 signal cards (Gold Standard, boom, inflation, hyperinflation, deflation). - *Monopoly core* Avoid bankruptcy to become richest player. - *New cards* 9 additional event cards (e.g., terrorist, Recovery Plan), 9 community cards, corporate cards. - *Crisis investments* Purchase gold (10 oz) or silver (10 oz) for safety. - *Components* 24 mortgage markers enhance property management. INFLA:Defla is an enhanced Monopoly variant that retains core objectives of avoiding bankruptcy and ending as the richest player, while introducing monetary gold standard scenarios, inflation, boom, hyperinflation, and deflation to educate on monetary policy and economic activity. Players engage with new event and corporate cards, such as terrorist events or Recovery Plans, alongside crisis-safe investment options in gold and silver. Supporting components include 8 economic cycle tables per player, 5 signal cards for cycle triggers, 9 additional event cards, 9 additional community cards, 24 mortgage markers, 10 ounces of gold, and 10 ounces of silver, fostering strategic depth in economic simulation. ---