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The Computer Edition of Risk: The World Conquest Game

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…

31 December 1988

The Computer Edition of Risk: The World Conquest Game is a strategy, released 31 December 1988 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What The Computer Edition of Risk: The World Conquest Game is

The Computer Edition of Risk: The World Conquest Game was released in 1988. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

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.
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How it plays

Its themes are warfare. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 6 players.

What it launched against

The Computer Edition of Risk: The World Conquest Game launched on 31 December 1988, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

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When did The Computer Edition of Risk: The World Conquest Game come out?
The Computer Edition of Risk: The World Conquest Game was released on 31 December 1988 for Commodore C64/128/MAX.
Does The Computer Edition of Risk: The World Conquest Game have multiplayer?
Yes. The Computer Edition of Risk: The World Conquest Game supports multiplayer.

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