Risk (game)
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Risk is a board game which is played with two to six players each with different coloured army men.
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[change] Aim
The main aim of the game is to conquer or dominate the whole world. Whoever does this first wins the game.
[change] How to play
[change] Beginning
At the start of the game a player shuffles and deals out all of the cards. Each cards has either a country or a territory on it. When each player receives their cards, they put a soldier on their countries or territories. After they do this, they get a number of soldiers, calvaries and cannons to spread around according to which continent they want to conquer first. Then they hand their cards back and they put them all faced down on top of each other. Then the game starts.
[change] Attacking/defending
Roll the red dice to attack and the white dice to defend. At the end of each turn, pick a card. With this card look at the country or territory and the soldier, calvary or cannon. If someone conquers the country or territory on the card it belongs to him. For every country a player owned, they get two extra soldiers. 1 Cannon is equal to:
- 10 soldiers
- 2 calvaries
- 5 soldiers
- 1 calvary
1 Calvary equals-
- 5 soldiers
[change] World Countries
There are many countries involved such as the following:
North America- Alaska, Alberta, Ontario, Western America, Eastern America, Quebec, Central America, Greenland, Northwest America.
South America- Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina.
Australia- Western Australia, Eastern Australia, Indoneasia, Papua New Guinea.
Europe- Ukraine, Skandinavia, Iceland, Great Britain, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Southern Europe.
Asia- Yakutsk, Siberia, Kamchatka, Irkutsk, Ural, Japan, Mongolia, China, Middle East, India, Siam, Afganistan.
These could change depending on the version.
