Risk requires planning before the game can begins. Remove Secret Mission cards if not playing that variation. There are two “wild” cards marked with all three pictures, but no territory and 12 Secret Mission cards which are used only in Secret Mission Risk. The game starts with infantry pieces, however later in the game you may trade these pieces for Cavalry or Artillery (or Calvary for Artillery) according to their respective values above.Ĭards: There are 42 Cards, each marked with a territory and a picture of Infantry, Cavalry, or Artillery. The numbers along the bottom or southern edge of the board indicate the number of armies you will receive for a set of cards you trade in.Īrmies: There are six complete sets of armies, each containing 3 types: Each continent is a depicted with a different color and each contain 4 to 12 territories within its borders. Game Board: The Risk game board is simply a map of 6 continents divided into 42 territories total.
These additions added a new element of complexity to the game whilst still maintaining accessibility to new players. The game also included for the first time cities, capitals, and major and minor objectives and rewards. The newer version included more abstract, stylized playing pieces shaped as different sized arrows, which indicate the movement of forces. In 2008, Hasbro released an updated version of the classic Risk board game. The game then spawned a number of variants and while it built up its popularity over several decades. It was an instant hit! Attracting a diverse pool of players. Two years later it was released in America as ‘Risk! The Continental Game.’ The game featured a brightly-colored board and simple, colored wooden shapes, which represented different armies. It was first released in France in 1957 by Parker Brothers. The game was first conceived by French director Albert Lamorisse, ‘La Conqute du Monde’ (‘The Conquest of the World’). There are different colored tokens representing the military forces of opposing generals. It is played on a stylized, Napoleonic era map of the world. Risk is the board game of world domination.
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