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Get Your RISK: Metal Gear Solid Limited Edition Before It’s Too Late

The tactical espionage action of Metal Gear Solid meets the world-conquering strategy of Risk for Australia-nuking, Outer Haven-occupying fun with RISK: Metal Gear Solid. You can get it now. And now might be a very good time to do so.

September 23, 2011
News

Closer Look At Risk: Metal Gear Solid Limited Edition Board Game

First unveiled at San Diego Comic-Con earlier this year, here’s our first look at the retail version of the game that blends the strategy of Risk with the game design of Metal Gear Solid… No, it doesn’t come with cut-scenes.

August 24, 2011
News

Risk Gets Even Riskier With Risk: Legacy, A High-Stakes Game Of Permanent Decisions

The classic board game Risk is getting a turbocharged (and somewhat controversial) update in the form of Risk: Legacy. In Legacy, players will permanently mark up and change their boards, each round leaving the battlefield permanently altered. Sounds… kind of epic, actually.

July 25, 2011
In Real Life

In Risk: Metal Gear Solid, You Can Nuke Australia, Occupy Outer Haven

Metal Gear Solid is getting its very own version of Risk, “the game of strategic conquest,” adding Private Military Contractors, a movable continent, the cast of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and the option to launch a nuke from Metal Gear Rex.

July 23, 2011
In Real Life

Konami’s Getting Risk-y With The Metal Gear Solid Board Game

“Snake? SNAAAKE?! It’s your roll.” You too can make this ill-conceived attempt at a joke with the forthcoming Metal Gear Solid-themed edition of classic strategy board game Risk, a game not surprisingly titled Risk: Metal Gear Solid.

July 8, 2011
PC

Risk Factions Invading Facebook With Mermaids On Segways

Risk Factions, EA’s mutation of the classic board game of world domination, is coming to Facebook, bringing the war between humans, zombies, cats, yetis and robots to your social circle.

June 30, 2011
Mobile

World Of Fourcraft Is Like Real-Life Risk, Played In New York

Foursquare, the hot social network expansion that… does… social things… yeah, actually, that’s sort of the problem. Sensing an opportunity to make the “check-in” utility for Twitter “more compelling for long-term use”, some people have used it to turn New York into a giant game of Risk.

September 28, 2010

Humour Finds Hope In Indie Game Development

Humour in video games can be a brutally serious thing.

January 12, 2010
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RISK Coming To Xbox Live Arcade Early This Year

Electronic Arts today announced RISK: Factions, an Xbox Live Arcade version of the 53-year-old tactical board game. The game’s release will be in “early 2010″, according to an EA statement.

January 28, 2009
News

You Can’t Hold Australia In Risk: Halo Wars

Add Risk: Halo Wars to the list of Halo titles being released in 2009. The board game follows up the Halo Interactive Strategy Game released last year. Try to contain your nerd-ons, guys.

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