Abstract: Many classic board games – from Monopoly to Sorry! to Battleship to Life ‑ have transitioned from the board onto consoles and/or PCs. One of the newest to make the leap is RISK, the over-50-years-old ultimate strategy game of world dominati...
Messing with a beloved board game is a risky affair, if you'll excuse the pun. But Risk: Factions succeeds at streamlining the classic game and adding a little personality to it. It hasn't been over simplified or cheapened. Instead, it acknowledges tha...
Abstract: It’s pretty hard to completely botch a video-game adaptation of a board game. All developers really need to do is program in the game’s rules, add some spiffy animations, and make sure everything runs smoothly.As far as that goes, Risk: Factions gets t...
Abstract: The single player campaign is short and the computer AI disappointing, but if you've got friends to play with, or you're an Xbox Live Gold member and can head online for a bout, there's potentially unlimited amounts of game time here. The new Risk rul...
Original, vanilla Risk is included for those of weaker constitutions. 8.0/10Print this pageComments (0)Share this pageNoticed something wrong? Report error/mistake.Add to my profile pageGame ScoresGraphics:7.9/10Sound:7.8/10Gameplay:8.0/10Longevity:8.2...
