The Computer Edition of Risk: The World Conquest Game 1988
- Strategy, Warfare
Risk is the official adaptation of the famous Parker Brothers board game. Two to six players – human or computer-controlled with three difficulty levels – battle for global domination by building armies, conquering territories, and planning their strategy. The game includes four versions: UK and US full games, plus shorter variants of each. In the UK short game, players win by completing a secret mission, while in the US short game, the goal is to capture enemy headquarters. Though the rules and card designs differ slightly between editions, the objective remains the same – to conquer the world through smart, calculated strategy.
StrategyWarfaredicelicensed gametactical turn-based combatCommodore C64/128/MAX
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Earnest, plot-driven, grave and classical in form.
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- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
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- Platforms
- Commodore C64/128/MAX
- Released
- December 31, 1988
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Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
Both plot-driven, earnest, cool.
Both plot-driven, earnest, grave.
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