# RisiKo! ## General Info - **Year Published**: 1968 - **BGG Rating**: 6.2 - **BGG Rank**: #9612 - **Players**: 3-6 (Best with: 5) - **Duration**: 60 min - **Weight**: 1.67 / 5 - **Publishers**: Editrice Giochi, Giochiclub, Spin Master Ltd. - **Categories**: Territory Building, Wargame - **Mechanics**: Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Area-Impulse, Dice Rolling, Player Elimination, Set Collection ## Verdict Fans of classic war games will enjoy RisiKo! — strategy, dice rolls, and plenty of friendly rivalry.Fast-paced with TIME ATTACK modeModern graphics and compact boardGreat for large groups (3-6 players)Dice randomness can be frustratingPlayer elimination might leave someone idleRECOMMENDED ## Description RisiKo! is the classic strategy game that took Italy by storm and became synonymous with lively game nights among friends. With a more compact format and modern graphics, it keeps the essence of Risk: conquer territories, build armies, and fight for global supremacy. The new TIME ATTACK mode speeds up the game, ensuring matches last up to an hour — perfect for those who want fast-paced action. Alongside traditional mechanics like dice rolling and player elimination, RisiKo! introduces smart tweaks, like starting with cards and redesigned borders. Ideal for fans of war games with a mix of luck and strategy. ## FAQ ### How many players can join? 3 to 6 players — the more, the merrier (and crazier)! ### How long does a game usually last? About 60 minutes in TIME ATTACK mode; longer without it. ### Does it need a lot of table space? The board is compact, but a medium-sized table is ideal for armies and cards. ### Is it hard to learn? No — rules are simple, but strategy deepens with experience. ### Worth it if I already own Risk? Yes, for the variants and faster mode, though the core is similar.