RISK
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Title
RISK
Subject
Turn-based, military, strategy board game. 2 to 6 players. Ages 10 to Adult.
Description
Originally created by Parker Brothers and Miro Company based on the game La Conquest du Monde ("The Conquest of the World") in 1957. Risk is a continental game of conquest named after the initials of the Parker Brothers Salesman's grandchildren. Originally introduced in the United States in 1959, there have since been many iterations of the game. This copy, is an ode to 40 years of time gone by.
Creator
Parker Brothers
Source
The game was a product of Parker Brothers in collaboration with the Miro Company, a French game manufacturer. The game was invented by Frenchman Albert Lamorisse.
Publisher
Hasbro
Date
1957, 1959, 2003
Contributor
Michael Jacobson
Rights
2003 Hasbro, All Rights Reserved
Relation
Parker Brothers in collaboration with Miro Company. Game instruction from original gameplay.
Format
Classic wooden armies in 6 colors, Embossed plastic storage containers for armies, Full-size gameboard with original map art, Card deck with vintage graphics, 3 black and 3 ivory-colored dice, Game instructions with original gameplay.
Language
English
Type
Board Game
Collection Items
Game Manual
Rules of Play for the board game RISK.
RISK Quick Rules for Game Play
Quick Rules
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