# Risk: Star Wars – Clone Wars Edition ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2005 - **BGG Rating**: 6.0 - **BGG Rank**: #7295 - **Players**: 2-4 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 120 min - **Weight**: 2.20 / 5 - **Designers**: Dan Sanfilippo, Rob Daviau - **Publishers**: Hasbro, Parker Brothers, Parker Spiele - **Categories**: Movies / TV / Radio theme, Science Fiction, Wargame - **Mechanics**: Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling ## Verdict If you love Star Wars and enjoy territorial tug‑of‑war, this Risk delivers the right amount of galactic drama.Immersive Star Wars themeMixes classic strategy with randomnessSolid playtime for 2‑4 playersComponents in EnglishModerate learning curveRECOMMENDED ## Description A year after the first clash on Geonosis, the galaxy is plunged into the chaos of the Clone Wars. In Risk: Star Wars – Clone Wars Edition, you take command of the Republic's Clone Army or lead the Separatist forces in an epic struggle to topple the Old Republic. The board features iconic planets, each acting as a battlefield where area majority or influence decides who holds the territory. Area movement lets you shift tanks and transformers between planets, while dice rolls inject the unpredictability typical of space skirmishes. Each army comes with 15 tanks and 35 transformers, offering strategic placement and attack options. The game retains the classic "world conquest" feel of Risk, but spices it up with the sci‑fi flavor of Star Wars, including themed units and cards that reference Clone Wars events. Playtime is roughly two hours, ideal for 2‑4 players who enjoy blending long‑term planning with tense dice moments. While the mechanics are simple enough for newcomers, the strategic depth—choosing where to concentrate forces, when to gamble on an attack, and how to leverage area influence—appeals to seasoned gamers. The artwork and components are solid, though a good translation of the cards is needed for non‑English speakers. In short, it mixes Star Wars nostalgia with Risk's territorial tug‑of‑war, making it a great fit for themed game nights. ## FAQ ### How many players can join? 2 to 4 players, perfect for small groups. ### What is the typical playtime? Around 120 minutes, though it can vary with player experience. ### How complex is the game? Weight 2.2/5 – simple rules with strategic depth. ### What components are included? Four armies, each with 15 tanks, 35 transformers, event cards, and a star‑filled board. ### Do I need to know English? The cards and rules are in English; a translation is helpful for non‑English speakers. ### Is it suitable for someone new to Risk? Yes, the core mechanics are familiar, and the Star Wars theme eases the learning curve. ## Price Comparison ### Best Offers in Brazil - **Amazon**: R$ 873,58 (https://www.amazon.com.br/dp/B00061I4Z6?tag=bgbot26b-20&linkCode=as2) - See all on Compara Jogos: https://www.comparajogos.com.br/item/risk-star-wars-clone-wars-edition ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 28.95 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=151931&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/6135/risk-star-wars-the-clone-wars-edition?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com