Starting and joining a game

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Start a Risk-Like Game

1. Click the BETA GAMES tab.

2. Hover the mouse over the Casual Game or touch the Casual Game text on your phone/tablet. Click on Start a Game.

3. Select a map. At the top right, you will see blue checked boxes. You may uncheck different levels of difficulty or different sizes of maps. To help you choose the map you wish to play on.

4. Select your Game Options

5. Click Game On!

The game will now appear on your games page under the awaiting tab.

All public risk-like games also appear on the join games page. Once enough players have joined your game, it will commence.

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Join a Risk-like Game

1. Click the BETA GAMES tab.

2. Hover the mouse over the Casual Game or touch the Casual Game text on your phone/tablet. Click on Start a Game.

3. Find the map and the game options you want.

4. If the game is a risk-like team game, a pop-up window will appear and you may choose which team to join. This dialog box will appear in the CENTER of the page. (You may have to scroll up or down to reach the center). Choose your team by clicking the team of your choice.

The game will now appear on your games page under the awaiting tab.

All public risk-like games also appear on the join games page. Once enough players have joined your game, it will commence.

Want to join a risk game now?

What a video on how to join a game? Check out the video then!

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Find a Specific Type of Risk Game and Join

1. Click the games tab in the top left corner.

2. Click the "Find a Game" button

3. Click the games settings you wanna look for. Say if you want to look for Classic Massive risk games and North America Risk-like Games, click them both - and they would be highlighted. The number of games that matches what you choose is displayed on the top right-hand corner. You can do the same to other options.

4. Click the "Search Now" button

5. Now Join or View a strategy game of your own choice.

Dropping Out from a Game

The only time when you can drop out

The ONE and ONLY time when you can drop out from a game is before a game fills up. In other words, before a game starts.

1. Click on the Awaiting Games Tab

2. Click on Leave game. If you left the game in error and wish to re-join the game, the join button will appear and you may re-join the game. Otherwise, when you refresh the page, the game will disappear.

Real Time Risk like Games

Head to Getting Started with real-time games for all the info you need!

Resources

• How to Play your turn with no risk to lose
• Learn the interface basics
• Basic Tactics & Strategies
• How to Join a Real Time Game