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[King]

No other suggestions?  Fair enough.  Then I hereby do declare a Super Official^TM Atlas Forum^TM Vote on the Official^TM House Rules for Update-opoly^TM.

Players, please cast your votes!  (Red Albuquerque Choo Choo Team members, you can each cast a vote individually, because whatever who cares)


(1) Free Parking / 'Free Gas'  (Put an X in a box)

     [X] free gas

(2) The last unsold property  (Put an X in a box)

     [X] only be sold when a player lands on it


(3) Salary for landing on Go  (Rank your preferences, 1-3)

     [X] If you land on Go, you just collect $200.


(4) When players can begin purchasing properties   (Rank your preferences, 1-3)

     [X] All players must each move around the board once before they can purchase any properties.*

* A trip to jail ('Sleep') does not count as traveling around the board, so that player will still need to pass Go after leaving jail to qualify as having fully moved around the board.


(5) If a player chooses not to (or cannot afford to) purchase an unsold property they've landed on...  (Put an X in a box)

     [X] ... it remains unsold for the next player to land on.

(6) When a player lands on a Trust Jesus space...  (Rank your preferences, 1-3)

     [X] ... the player must draw a card.


(7) Collecting rent while in jail ('asleep')  (Put an X in a box)

     [X] While asleep, players cannot collect rent on their properties.


(8) Winning the game    (Rank your preferences, 1-4)

     [X] A player wins when all other players are bankrupt.



(9) Trading properties between players  (Put an X in a box)

     [X] Trading properties can begin at any point.


(10) Availability of houses and hotels ('credit cards' and 'loans', respectively)  (Put an X in a box)

     [X] There is no limit to credit cards and loans available to purchase.


(11) Issuing properties at the beginning of the game  (Put an X in a box)

     [X] No properties are dealt at the beginning of the game.

[SWE]

(1) Free Parking / 'Free Gas'  (Put an X in a box)

     [X ] Any and all fines and taxes go into a Free Parking ('Free Gas' in Update-opoly) fund.  Whoever lands on Free Gas wins the accumulated pool of cash.  If the pool is empty, they win nothing.

     [  ] Any and all fines and taxes go to the bank.  Nothing happens when a player lands on Free Gas.


(2) The last unsold property  (Put an X in a box)

     [  ] The last unsold property goes into the Free Gas pool as well.  If somebody lands on that property after it has gone into Free Gas, they may still purchase it at regular price.  But if they land on Free Gas, they win it for free instead.

     [ X ] The last unsold property can only be sold when a player lands on it.


(3) Salary for landing on Go  (Rank your preferences, 1-3)

     [  ] If you land on Go, you collect $400 instead of $200.  This includes instructions given by Trust Jesus or Papa's Retirement Fund cards to 'Advance to Go'.

     [  ] If you land on Go, you collect $400 instead of $200.  However, instructions given by Trust Jesus or Papa's Retirement Fund cards are excluded, and you only get $200.

     [X  ] If you land on Go, you just collect $200.


(4) When players can begin purchasing properties   (Rank your preferences, 1-3)

     [  ] All players must each move around the board once before they can purchase any properties.*

     [  ] All players must wait until just one player has moved around the entire board once.*

     [ X ] Players may begin purchasing properties immediately after the game begins.

* A trip to jail ('Sleep') does not count as traveling around the board, so that player will still need to pass Go after leaving jail to qualify as having fully moved around the board.


(5) If a player chooses not to (or cannot afford to) purchase an unsold property they've landed on...  (Put an X in a box)

     [  ] ... it remains unsold for the next player to land on.

     [ X ] ... it goes to a silent auction, in which players PM me a bid for the property.  Highest bid wins.


(6) When a player lands on a Trust Jesus space...  (Rank your preferences, 1-3)

     [  ] ... the player must draw a card.

     [  ] ... the player can choose to either draw a card, or sit freely on the space and do nothing.

     [ X ] ... the player can choose to either draw a card, or pay a $50 fine.


(7) Collecting rent while in jail ('asleep')  (Put an X in a box)

     [  ] While asleep, players cannot collect rent on their properties.

     [ X ] While asleep, players can collect rent on their properties.


(8) Winning the game    (Rank your preferences, 1-4)

     [ X ] A player wins when all other players are bankrupt.

     [  ] A player wins when they have accumulated 85% of the wealth (cash + assets) in play.

     [  ] A player wins when they have accumulated 80% of the wealth (cash + assets) in play.

     [  ] A player wins when they have accumulated 75% of the wealth (cash + assets) in play.


(9) Trading properties between players  (Put an X in a box)

     [  ] Trading properties has to wait until all properties are owned.

     [ X ] Trading properties can begin at any point.


(10) Availability of houses and hotels ('credit cards' and 'loans', respectively)  (Put an X in a box)

     [ X ] Credit cards are limited to 32, and loans to 12.

     [  ] There is no limit to credit cards and loans available to purchase.


(11) Issuing properties at the beginning of the game  (Put an X in a box)

     [  ] Three property cards are randomly dealt to each player at the beginning of the game.

     [ X ] No properties are dealt at the beginning of the game.

[Oakvale]

(1) Free Parking / 'Free Gas'  (Put an X in a box)

     [ X ] Any and all fines and taxes go into a Free Parking ('Free Gas' in Update-opoly) fund.  Whoever lands on Free Gas wins the accumulated pool of cash.  If the pool is empty, they win nothing.

     [  ] Any and all fines and taxes go to the bank.  Nothing happens when a player lands on Free Gas.


(2) The last unsold property  (Put an X in a box)

     [  ] The last unsold property goes into the Free Gas pool as well.  If somebody lands on that property after it has gone into Free Gas, they may still purchase it at regular price.  But if they land on Free Gas, they win it for free instead.

     [X ] The last unsold property can only be sold when a player lands on it.


(3) Salary for landing on Go  (Rank your preferences, 1-3)

     [  ] If you land on Go, you collect $400 instead of $200.  This includes instructions given by Trust Jesus or Papa's Retirement Fund cards to 'Advance to Go'.

     [  ] If you land on Go, you collect $400 instead of $200.  However, instructions given by Trust Jesus or Papa's Retirement Fund cards are excluded, and you only get $200.

     [X  ] If you land on Go, you just collect $200.


(4) When players can begin purchasing properties   (Rank your preferences, 1-3)

     [  ] All players must each move around the board once before they can purchase any properties.*

     [  ] All players must wait until just one player has moved around the entire board once.*

     [X  ] Players may begin purchasing properties immediately after the game begins.

* A trip to jail ('Sleep') does not count as traveling around the board, so that player will still need to pass Go after leaving jail to qualify as having fully moved around the board.


(5) If a player chooses not to (or cannot afford to) purchase an unsold property they've landed on...  (Put an X in a box)

     [X  ] ... it remains unsold for the next player to land on.

     [  ] ... it goes to a silent auction, in which players PM me a bid for the property.  Highest bid wins.


(6) When a player lands on a Trust Jesus space...  (Rank your preferences, 1-3)

     [  ] ... the player must draw a card.

     [  ] ... the player can choose to either draw a card, or sit freely on the space and do nothing.

     [X  ] ... the player can choose to either draw a card, or pay a $50 fine.


(7) Collecting rent while in jail ('asleep')  (Put an X in a box)

     [X  ] While asleep, players cannot collect rent on their properties.

     [  ] While asleep, players can collect rent on their properties.


(8) Winning the game    (Rank your preferences, 1-4)

     [X  ] A player wins when all other players are bankrupt.

     [  ] A player wins when they have accumulated 85% of the wealth (cash + assets) in play.

     [  ] A player wins when they have accumulated 80% of the wealth (cash + assets) in play.

     [  ] A player wins when they have accumulated 75% of the wealth (cash + assets) in play.


(9) Trading properties between players  (Put an X in a box)

     [  ] Trading properties has to wait until all properties are owned.

     [X  ] Trading properties can begin at any point.


(10) Availability of houses and hotels ('credit cards' and 'loans', respectively)  (Put an X in a box)

     [  ] Credit cards are limited to 32, and loans to 12.

     [X  ] There is no limit to credit cards and loans available to purchase.


(11) Issuing properties at the beginning of the game  (Put an X in a box)

     [  ] Three property cards are randomly dealt to each player at the beginning of the game.

     [X  ] No properties are dealt at the beginning of the game.