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RADGames Now Shipping ''Super Add-Ons(TM)'' Version for Monopoly(R) in time for the Holiday Season; New Board Game Concept Offers Unique Level of Play and Excitement.


PETERBOROUGH, N.H. -- RADGames, Inc. announced today that its "Super Add-Ons(TM)" line is now shipping and available for purchase in time for the holiday season. The Company's first product in the series is titled "Super Add-Ons(TM)" Version for Monopoly(R). The patented board game add-on sits inside of the original real estate trading Real Estate Trading
Real estate trading is a type of "I buy yours you buy mine" arrangement. This is distinct from vacation home swapping.

The deteriorating real estate market (circa 2006+) has led many to realize that trading may be an extremely viable approach to
 game (produced and sold by Hasbro, independent of RADGames), and offers a whole new level of play and excitement featuring additional properties, utilities, and action cards.

Co-founder Robert Wilkins Robert Timothy Wilkins was a seminal blues guitarist and vocalist. Of African American and Cherokee descent, he was born January 16, 1896, in Hernando, Mississippi, 21 miles from Memphis, Tennessee. He died May 26, 1987.  stated, "The Super Add-Ons(TM) concept is to take the best of an original game available on the market today, and add more fun and challenge. Super Add-Ons(TM) Monopoly(R) Version has new properties to trade, buy, and sell, plus some unique action spaces to liven up Verb 1. liven up - make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit"
liven, enliven, invigorate, animate

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 the play. For example, Travel Cards allow you to move a prescribed pre·scribe  
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1. To set down as a rule or guide; enjoin. See Synonyms at dictate.

2. To order the use of (a medicine or other treatment).
 number of spaces, forward or back, instead of rolling the dice. This feature makes it quicker and easier to complete monopolies, and speeds up the play of the game."

The concept of the Super Add-Ons(TM) game has its roots back in 1974. Playing the popular real estate property trading game, twelve year-old Wilkins became frustrated frus·trate  
tr.v. frus·trat·ed, frus·trat·ing, frus·trates
1.
a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart:
 as he neared his opponents' properties developed with houses and hotels. Using cardboard, paper, and glue, Bob and his friends designed a new companion board to get around those built-up properties. Nearly 30 years later, the concept for the game resurfaced and was further developed by Wilkins and two fellow game enthusiasts.

Super Add-Ons(TM) Monopoly(R) Version is now available in select toy stores A toy store, or toy shop, is a retail business specializing in the services of selling toys. No longer held to the limitations of the brick and mortar outlet, the toy store has successfully created a presence within the e-commerce industry.  and gift shops throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Super Add-Ons(TM) is also available for purchase directly from RADGames at www.radgames.com. Suggested retail price is $24.95. Specialty toy and game retail buyers please contact RADGames at 603-924-6446.

About RADGames

RADGames Inc., founded in 1996, is a privately-held company based in Peterborough, NH. RADGames holds two patents, including one for the new board-within-a-board game category.
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