# Risk

Risk is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 120 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 5 out of 10 by 84 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $47.73 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 2.1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1959
- **Categories:** Wargame, Territory Building
- **Mechanics:** Income, Point to Point Movement, Area Movement, Hand Management, Dice Rolling, Area Majority / Influence, Set Collection, Variable Set-up, Player Elimination
- **Ludoya rating:** 5 out of 10, from 84 reviews
- **Owned by:** 202 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 302
- **Unique players:** 155

**Designers:** Michael I. Levin, Albert Lamorisse

**Artists:** (Uncredited)

**Publishers:** Parker Brothers, (Unknown)

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Zatu Games | 32.75 £ | https://zatu.com/products/risk-2 |
| World of Board Games | 449 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/cluedo |
| Cogs Toys and Games | 39.95 € | https://www.cogstoysandgames.ie/products/risk |
| Dungeon Marvels | 39.99 € | https://dungeonmarvels.com/risk-23950.html |
| Spelexperten | 469 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/strategispel/risk.html |
| Magia de Tinta | 41.95 € | https://www.magiadetinta.com/es/juegos/1074-risk-5010993312320.html |
| Curiosity Shop | 44.95 € | https://www.thecuriosityshop.es/products/risk |
| Game Ninja | 599 kr | https://www.gameninja.no/produkt/risk/ |
| Dragons Lair | 675 kr | https://dragonslair.se/products/risk |
| Spilforsyningen | 449.95 kr | https://spilforsyningen.dk/products/risk-dk |
| Fantasiapelit | 69 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_216929 |

## Expansions

- [Risk 2042 (fan expansion for Risk / Axis & Allies)](https://www.ludoya.com/games/risk-2042-fan-expansion-for-risk-axis-and-allies)
- [One World Dominion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/one-world-dominion)
- [Euro Risk](https://www.ludoya.com/games/euro-risk)
- [Hyborian Risk](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hyborian-risk)
- [La Conquête du Monde revised](https://www.ludoya.com/games/la-conquete-du-monde-revised)
- [Chaos Risk](https://www.ludoya.com/games/chaos-risk)
- [Medieval Risk](https://www.ludoya.com/games/medieval-risk)
- [Concurrent](https://www.ludoya.com/games/concurrent)
- [Generals of Waterloo: Risk on the DeWit map](https://www.ludoya.com/games/generals-of-waterloo-risk-on-the-dewit-map)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/risk)
- [Risk in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/risk)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/181)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._