Risk: Global Domination
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Risk: Global Domination is a game for the PlayStation 2
(an Xbox version was canceled), about the very popular board game, Risk
. It was released in 2003. In Risk: Global Domination, the player tries to dominate the world by defeating eleven famous generals. When players accomplish certain goals they achieve medals such as, the Medal of Jasonic Meret, which is achieved by winning their 10th career game, the Order of the Liberator, which is awarded when conquering the 100th, and Dominato Veinti, which is awarded after achieving all 33 other medals. There are 34 medals to earn total.
The game can be played in three different forms: Classic,Secret Mission and Capital.
The game used the RenderWare
Game engine
from Criterion Software.
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List of PlayStation 2 network games
PlayStation 2
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(an Xbox version was canceled), about the very popular board game, Risk
Risk (game)
Risk is a strategic board game, produced by Parker Brothers . It was invented by French film director Albert Lamorisse and originally released in 1957 as La Conquête du Monde in France. Risk is a turn-based game for two to six players...
. It was released in 2003. In Risk: Global Domination, the player tries to dominate the world by defeating eleven famous generals. When players accomplish certain goals they achieve medals such as, the Medal of Jasonic Meret, which is achieved by winning their 10th career game, the Order of the Liberator, which is awarded when conquering the 100th, and Dominato Veinti, which is awarded after achieving all 33 other medals. There are 34 medals to earn total.
The game can be played in three different forms: Classic,Secret Mission and Capital.
The game used the RenderWare
RenderWare
RenderWare is a computer and video game middleware from British games developer Criterion Software.-Overview:RenderWare is a 3D API and graphics rendering engine used in video games, Active Worlds, and some VRML browsers...
Game engine
Game engine
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from Criterion Software.
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Catherine the Great
Charles George Gordon
Charles George Gordon
Major-General Charles George Gordon, CB , known as "Chinese" Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum, was a British army officer and administrator....
Robert Clive
King Ferdinand VII
Lakshmi Bai
Napoleon Bonaparte
Chief Pontiac
Chief Pontiac
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Pangeran Diponegoro
List of PlayStation 2 network games
External links
- https://www.playstation.co.uk/ps2/games/detail/item34624/Risk-Global-Domination/ Game page at www.playstation.co.uk
- http://uk.ps2.ign.com/articles/440/440397p1.html IGN.com Review
- http://uk.gamespot.com/xbox/strategy/risk/index.html gamespot.com Xbox preview (version canceled)