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Risk II

The year is 1812. Napoleon's army is on the march, and it's every empire for itself. As Supreme Commander, you'll seize territories, crush your enemies, and betray your allies in a fast-paced, ruthless quest…

22 March 2000

Risk II is a quiz/trivia developed by Deep Red Games, released 22 March 2000 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Risk II is

Risk II is a quiz/trivia game developed by Deep Red Games and released in 2000. It was published by Hasbro Interactive. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

The year is 1812. Napoleon's army is on the march, and it's every empire for itself. As Supreme Commander, you'll seize territories, crush your enemies, and betray your allies in a fast-paced, ruthless quest for world domination. Play the Classic Game under the familiar rules, trading cards for armies and rolling the dice to outdo your opponent. Play the Simultaneous-Turn option for a whole new Risk experience that includes I-COM communication and negotiation features, territory-depth enhancements, and territory bidding. Risk 2 is the ultimate form of this world-domination game that people of all ages have enjoyed for 40 years.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy, historical and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Risk II launched on 22 March 2000, within three weeks of Thief II: The Metal Age, MDK2, Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death and Rollcage Stage II.

Released around the same time: Thief II: The Metal Age, MDK2, Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death, Rollcage Stage II.

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Quick answers

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When did Risk II come out?
Risk II was released on 22 March 2000 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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