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Risiko!

RisiKo! is in Italy synonymous with Strategy! It is unquestionably the cult game that gathers thousands of fans, now renewed in a more compact format and with modern and captivating graphics. But not only: TIME ATTACK! the new game variant that players can choose to set the durat...

Players

3-6

Time

?-?

Age

10+

Weight

1.81

Rating

6.20

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Risiko! has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players must frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.8

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Risiko! has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players must frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Replay value

Risiko! has a high variability gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and room for players to improve their tactics over time. The player interaction score is moderate, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers a good balance between easiness and depth. Overall, Risiko! has a strong replayability score of 7.9.

Luck profile

Risiko! has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements like dice rolls and card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. While players have some ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning, luck still plays a significant role. Overall, the game has a balanced mix of luck and strategy, making it suitable for players who enjoy a combination of both elements.

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RisiKo! is in Italy synonymous with Strategy! It is unquestionably the cult game that gathers thousands of fans, now renewed in a more compact format and with modern and captivating graphics. But not only: TIME ATTACK! the new game variant that players can choose to set the duration of the game at one hour, speeds up some game phases. —description from the publisher (translated) In Italia RisiKo! è sinonimo di Strategia! E’ indiscussamente il gioco culto che raccoglie migliaia di appassionati, oggi rinnovato in un formato più compatto e con una moderna ed accattivante veste grafica. Ma non solo: TIME ATTACK! la nuova variante di gioco che i giocatori possono scegliere di adottare per fissare la durata della partita ad un’ora, velocizza alcune fasi di gioco. —description from the publisher In essence a Risk clone, the game introduced several modifications such as, among others, players getting a card at the beginning of their turn and a border between Middle East and China, non of these present in Risk. Moreover with the release of futuRisiKo! by Spartaco Albertarelli in 1992 (and several additional releases to this date), this game started a family in its own right. —user summary

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Editrice Giochi Giochiclub Spin Master Ltd.