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Risk Legacy

Okay gamers, I'll admit I was a little bit leery when I first heard of Risk Legacy . In terms of full disclosure, classic Risk is probably my favorite game of all time. So when I hear of a version of the game where you physically write on the board, eventually add pieces, and even throw some pieces away I wasn't sure what to think. I first thought, is this game going to be worth the investment if it all eventually may end up in the trash? After playing, however; all of my concerns have been relieved. This version of the game allows for a more intimate feel. If I had to relate it to something, after looking back, games that you modify in this fashion may be the closest thing to playing real life Jumanji. You and your friends initially sign the board, like a contract between the players and the board, stating that your actions will be making a unique game that likely no one else in the world will ever experience. To not romanticism the experience as much, the game is not TOO