Late for the Sky Production Company

Short description: Game publisher

Late for the Sky Production CompanyIndustry| Games

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Founded| 1984
Headquarters|

Cincinnati, Ohio

Products| Custom Board Games
Services| Custom Board Games
Website| lateforthesky.com

Late for the Sky Production Company is a United States -based board game production and manufacturing company based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They were founded in 1984. They manufacture games based on Monopoly.

## Contents

* 1 History
* 2 Game line
* 2.1 Example games
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## History

Late for the Sky Production Company was started in 1984 by a Miami University of Ohio student started to create a Miami University campus version of Monopoly. The company then focused on expanding its products by keeping to college-themed versions. Later it expanded its product line to other themes.[1]

## Game line

The company's major product lines include "-opoly" games for nearly sixty major colleges and universities in the United States , and the "City in a Box" games, localized for major U.S. cities. They also have a line of specialty games, and produce custom games for other themes.

Late For The Sky also manufactures custom "-opoly" games for communities and businesses. These games include custom images on the box, board, cards, and money, along with tokens chosen by the customer.[2]

### Example games

* America-in-a-box
* Cat-Opoly[3]
* Dog Breeds Line
* Chihuahua-opoly[1]
* Pug-Opoly[3]
* Dachshund-opoly
* City Line[1]
* Albuquerque-opoly
* Boston-opoly
* Buffalo-opoly
* Chattanooga-opoly
* "Chicago-in-a-box" - 1st Chicago Edition [4]
* "Chicago-opoly" (2009) - 2nd Chicago Edition [4]
* Cleveland-opoly
* Chilliwack-opoly
* Las Vegas-opoly
* Nashville-opoly
* New Orleans-opoly
* Newport News-opoly
* Omaha-opoly
* Portland-opoly
* Round Rock-opoly
* Stephenville-opoly
* Victorville-opoly
* Wichita-opoly
* Special Topics[1]
* Bacon-opoly
* Bible-opoly
* Brew-opoly
* Geek-opoly
* Fantasy-opoly
* Fishin'-opoly
* Wine-opoly
* Universities[1]
* Auburnopoly (Auburn University)
* Bamaopoly (University of Alabama)
* Beaveropoly (Oregon State University)
* Buckopoly (Ohio State University)
* MSU-opoly (Mississippi State University)
* Miami Opoly (Miami University of Ohio)
* Purdue Opoly (Purdue University)
* Hog-opoly (University of Arkansas)
* Husker-opoly (University of Nebraska)
* Virginia Techopoly (Virginia Tech)

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Belz, Kristin (December 27, 2011). "Board Games for the Not Bored". Portland Monthly (SagaCity Media Publication). https://www.pdxmonthly.com/articles/2011/12/27/board-games-for-the-not-bored-december-2011. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
2. ↑ Harlow, Doug (November 27, 2016). "Skowhegan gets its own version of classic board game". The Portland Press Herald. Morning Sentinel (MaineToday Media). http://www.pressherald.com/2016/11/27/skowhegan-gets-its-own-version-of-classic-board-game/. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kentish, Francesca (18 December 2015). "Cat-Opoly is like Monopoly, but better because you buy cats instead of houses". Metro (Associated Newspapers Limited). http://metro.co.uk/2015/12/18/cat-opoly-is-like-monopoly-but-better-because-you-buy-cats-instead-of-houses-5573161/. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Gilmer, Marcus (April 1, 2009). "Chicago Board Game Gets Makeover". Chicagoist. Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on April 4, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20090404043223/http://chicagoist.com/2009/04/01/chicago_board_game_gets_makeover.php. Retrieved January 11, 2017.

## External links

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