Risk

Are you ready to take over the world? Distribute your troops strategically, attack the enemy, and hope the dice are in your favor! Risk is possibly the world's most popular war game and holds a permanent spot on many game shelves. Today, there are many different versions of the game, so explore this page and find the right Risk board game for you!

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Risk is a strategic board game that involves conquering territories and hopefully world domination. The game was first introduced in 1957 by Albert Lamorisse and has since taken the world by storm. The goal of the game is to conquer territories by attacking your opponents. To win, you must think strategically and place your troops in the right areas to force the opponent out of their territories, while also being able to protect your own borders.

Today, there are many different variants of Risk that focus on different concepts or famous franchises. If you want a little extra from the game, you can try Risk: Legacy - here, new rules are added each time you play and the game board changes as you play through the accompanying campaign.

Risk rules

Risk board games can usually be played by 2-6 players. Each player controls an army that is distributed across a number of marked territories. From there, the game proceeds in turns and players alternate reinforcing their troops and attacking neighboring areas in an attempt to take over the territories of their opponents.

In the video below, you can see a quick overview of the basic rules for ordinary Risk: