Monopoly have released a version of their classic game based on the new animated series of Star Wars Clone Wars. The animated series is set between Episodes II & III and features all of your favourite characters.

It’s hard to believe that Monopoly has been a family favourite since 1935, but the Parker Brothers’ have brought it right up to date with their latest edition. You can buy and trade planets from the world of Star Wars using the 6 tokens featuring the key characters of Rex, Anakin, Osaka, Obi-Wan, Grevious and Assaj.

Available now from thetoyshop.com for £19.99

Join in the frantic fun with Scooby Doo and his new Scooby Doo Snack action game. Scooby has just baked himself up some fresh Scooby snacks and in his excitement to eat them he’s dropping them all over the place. It’s up to you and 3 others to grab as many of your coloured bones as possible, all while trying to sabotage the other players efforts by putting the other players colours back on the tray.

Available now from Character-Online for £14.99

X Factor may have just finished, but British toy producer Halsall have came up with the answer to help fill the void. The X Factor board game allows up to 6 players to experience the journey each contestant takes on the way to the final.

Travelling round the board competitors will pass through recognizable locations including auditions, boot camp, the judge’s houses and then the grand final. Start by choosing from 6 potential X Factor champions including Mikey “the cute male vocalist” and Angels the ambitious girl group.

Played around the electronic judge’s console, featuring flashing lights, sound-alike judges voices and the instantly recognisable theme tune. Whilst making the way round the board players must answer questions and collect votes, which can be used to buy funky new haircuts and outfits helping prepare the player for their shot at the coveted recording contract.

Coming this spring for around £19.99