# Risk: Black Ops

Risk: Black Ops is a board game for 3–5 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 5. It is rated 4.1 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 3–5 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2008
- **Categories:** Modern Warfare, Wargame
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Area Majority / Influence, Set Collection, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Dice Rolling, Player Elimination
- **Ludoya rating:** 4.1 out of 10, from 1 reviews

**Designers:** Rob Daviau

**Publishers:** Hasbro

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/risk-black-ops)
- [Risk: Black Ops in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/risk-black-ops)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/34238)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._