Game of Thrones Risk

Started by besilarius, July 08, 2015, 07:14:14 PM

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besilarius

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Nefaro

Hrmmm..

May be tempted, if only for use with the less hardcore gamers.

Cyrano

I marvel at how well this game that so many have played and loathed has morphed into such a wonderful series of games...

Battlefield, Godstorm, Legacy, Lord of the Rings, Napoleon, &c., are all really good games in their own rights and, as Nefaro said, nice gateway games for those not into my "Empires in Arms" obsession...

Good on em...looks like an easy purchase from here...
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bayonetbrant

You forgot Castle Risk...  still have a hard time finding that one

and you could always include some spiritual successors to Risk in there, too - A&A, Attack!, War! Age of Imperialism, and/or Dust
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MetalDog

That looks AWESOME!!!  I'm the guy you guys look down on.  Never played a board game more complicated than RISK.  But I sure do love it!!  And this looks like a smash hit!
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