Risk (game): Difference between revisions

Several [[video game]] versions of ''Risk'' have been released as ''[[Risk (video game)|Risk]]'', starting with the [[Commodore 64]] edition in 1988<ref name="Commodore64">{{cite web|url=http://www.islandnet.com/~kpolsson/c64hist/c641988jun.htm |work=Chronology of the Commodore 64 Computer |access-date=2007-05-12 |title=June–December 1988 |date=July 29, 2009 |first=Ken |last=Polsson |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080709011042/https://www.islandnet.com/~kpolsson/c64hist/c641988jun.htm |archive-date=July 9, 2008 }}</ref> and the [[Classic Mac OS|Macintosh]] edition in 1989. Various other editions have been released for [[IBM PC compatible|PC]], [[Amiga]], [[Sega Genesis]], [[PlayStation (console)|PlayStation]], [[PlayStation 2]], [[Game Boy Advance]], and [[Nintendo Switch]]. In 1996 [[Hasbro Interactive]] released a PC version of ''[[Risk (1996 video game)|Risk]]'' that included a new variation on the game called ''Ultimate Risk'', which did not use dice but rather implemented the use of forts, generals, and complex battle strategies. ''[[Risk II]]'' for PC and Mac was released as a 2000 video game which includes classic ''Risk'' as well as board and gameplay variations. In 2010, [[Pogo.com]] added a licensed version of ''Risk'' to its library of online games. An [[Xbox Live Arcade]] version of ''Risk'' called ''[[Risk: Factions]]'' was released on June 23, 2010. It includes classic ''Risk'' as well as a factions mode where players can play as Zombies, Robots, Cats, Soldiers, or Yetis.