Game mechanics are not copyrightable. A concrete expression of the rules is copyrightable (you can't copy-paste Monopoly's rule book), as is artwork. "Play-ali

Game mechanics are not copyrightable. A concrete expression of the rules is copyrightable (you can't copy-paste Monopoly's rule book), as is artwork. "Play-alike" games are in the clear. "Look-alike" games are not. I wouldn't say "play monopoly". I'd say "play a property-trading game like Monopoly".