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Risk Balance of Power (2008)

2 players · 60 min · age 12+ · ★ 5.9 on BGG

Players
2
Play time
60 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
5.9/10

Best for 2 players aged 12+ who like modern warfare games — medium-light complexity, plays in 60 min.

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About Risk Balance of Power

Risk Balance of Power is a two-player version of Risk on a map covering a large part of Europe (Iberia and the Balkans do not partake). The map is divided into 6 regions consisting of 30 territories. Some of the territories contain rough terrain and are harder to attack. There are 4 different basic starting setups for the 2 players. All of them include a neutral player. To win, a player must keep his capital and achieve 3 goals. All goals are public.

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Modern WarfareTerritory BuildingWargame

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Dice Rolling · Designer: Rob Daviau

Players: 2P

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Risk Balance of Power FAQ

How many players is Risk Balance of Power?
Risk Balance of Power plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 12 and up.
How long does Risk Balance of Power take to play?
A game of Risk Balance of Power takes 60 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Risk Balance of Power any good?
Risk Balance of Power rates 5.9/10 from 424 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a modern warfare / territory building game built around area majority / influence, area movement, campaign / battle card driven.