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Couples beware: The top 10 board games that cause the most arguments

February 13, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

New research reveals that Diplomacy is more likely to cause arguments than Monopoly. We look at the top 10 board games that spark the most conflict on Reddit.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, game of thrones, monopoly, risk, root, Settlers of Catan, stats, twilight imperium

On the nose: Stranger Things Risk board game

December 20, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Given that recent seasons of Stranger Things have both alien invasions from supernatural realms and the tension of the Cold War the official Stranger Things Risk board game feels on the nose!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, risk, stranger things, truffle shuffle

Warhammer 40K RISK pits 5 factions in a battle for control

April 24, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Hasbro’s 60-year-old board game of military control is being brought into the grimdark future of Games Workshop’s Warhammer 40K.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, hasbro, risk, the op, warhammer 40k

The Risk board game table

July 18, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

Yup. This entire table is set out so you can play Risk on it. It’s a huge gaming board for one of the most aggressive board games played by kids around the world. I wonder where they got models of suitable scale? (Via Reddit.)

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: board games, household, risk

Super impressive Game of Thrones Risk board

August 18, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is a handmade and luxury version of Risk. The crafting, by Fay Helfer, is simply fabulous. In an even more geektastic twist this Risk board is actually Westeros. This is Game of Thrones in Risk.  

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: game of thrones, risk

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