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User Rating: 3.8 / 10 (1817 Ratings)
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GameID: 2921
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Designed By: Milton Bradley
Reuben Klamer
Published By: Milton Bradley
Estrela
Mfg suggested # of Players: 2 - 6 players
User suggested # of Players:
Best with 4 players
Recommended with 3, 4, 5, 6 players
(2 voters) [poll]
Playing Time: 60 Minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages: 8 and up
User Suggested Ages: 6 to 10
(1 voter) [poll]
Language Dependence: Moderate in-game text - needs crib sheet or paste ups
(1 voter) [poll]
Category: Economic
Mechanics: Roll and Move
Other Names:
The Checkered Game of Life
Levensweg
Jogo da Vida
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Skill and Chance for all the family - an exciting journey through life.

Rich man, poor man, beggarman...
Life is full of surprises. Risk everything for big gains or quietly amass a fortune, you can make a lot of money and then lose it again.

Will you end up at the Millionaire's Mansion or the Retirement Home?

This classic family game includes: a 3-D gameboard featuring Education, Professions, Business,
Marriage, Children, Status Symbols, Stock Exchange.

Originally titled The Checkered Game of Life and re-published many different
times since, including 1866, 1959, 1961, 1978, 1985. (Perhaps others can contribute other dates.)

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User Rank: 4587
Num Ratings: 1817
Average Rating: 3.81
Standard Deviation: 1.75
Num Views: 140185
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Avg. Game Weight: 1.18 moreinfo
Personal Comments: 817
Users Owning: 1539
Users Wanting: 3
Users Trading: 63
Has Parts For Trade: 5
Want Parts In Trade: 3
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Total Plays: 708
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