How Do You Win At Playing Risk Online (For Beginners)?
Playing online Risk can be very different than the standard boardgames, so these are beginners tips that will help you get off to a good start. Keep It Simple With the Maps. Anyone who’s played the board game is familiar with the “classic” Risk map, and some people may have played the variant editions that presented different maps. But those maps are a small percentage compared to the large number of maps available across various sites. Every site has a variant of the original map, but most sites have a library of additional maps, either site- or user-created, that range from the simple to the wildly complex. There are also players on those sites that prey upon new players unfamiliar with the more complex maps. So to begin with, you might want to stick to the classic Risk map, or similar basic maps, until you get your feet wet. Keep It Simple With the Settings. The most variance in game settings you’re likely to see in a tabletop game of Risk are glorified house rules, like different c