{"id":83459,"date":"2026-06-01T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=83459"},"modified":"2026-06-01T11:36:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T15:36:29","slug":"monopoly-go-is-crossing-over-with-the-simpsons-for-a-battle-of-the-billionaires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=83459","title":{"rendered":"Monopoly Go Is Crossing Over With The Simpsons For A Battle Of The Billionaires"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new battle of the billionaires kicks off this week in Monopoly Go, as the game&#8217;s mustachioed mascot takes on Springfield&#8217;s sun-blocking tyrant from The Simpsons, Mr. Burns.\u00a0Scopely has announced a Simpsons crossover in\u00a0Monopoly Go, which has been created in partnership with the team behind the long-running animated series. Starting June 3 and continuing through July 29, the event will see iconic Springfield locations given a Monopoly Go makeover.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Players can also expect to see the entire Simpsons family and Mr. Burns in the game, alongside other fan-favorite characters. Some of the new gameplay twists include hidden details, deep-cut references, and Easter eggs. Find yourself in jail, and you can even bribe Chief Wiggum to get out of the joint early.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Working closely with The Simpsons\u00a0creative team, our talented game-makers at Scopely set out to do much more than simply\u00a0place Springfield inside the game; we wanted to build an entirely new shared universe\u00a0where these iconic characters, stories, and gameplay experiences could cross over,&#8221; said Victor\u00a0Diaz-Roig, president of games at Scopely.\u00a0&#8220;Every part of the season was designed with our Tycoons in mind, introducing fresh ways\u00a0to play the game they love, while opening the doors for Simpsons fans to step into Monopoly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new battle of the billionaires kicks off this week in Monopoly Go, as the game&#8217;s mustachioed mascot takes on Springfield&#8217;s sun-blocking tyrant from The Simpsons, Mr. Burns.\u00a0Scopely has announced a Simpsons crossover in\u00a0Monopoly Go, which has been created in partnership with the team behind the long-running animated series. Starting June 3 and continuing through&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":83461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external","brand-gamespot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83459"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83459"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83462,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83459\/revisions\/83462"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/83461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}