RISK: Global Domination
Steam News 16 January 20264mo ago

COMMUNITY BULLETIN - JANUARY 2026

Happy New Year, everyone. 2025 was a huge year for RISK, and we’re kicking off the new year with a new bulletin. We’ll be giving a sneak peek at what’s coming in 2026, showcasing community highlights, and listing all th…

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Full RISK: Global Domination update

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  • Maps
  • Fixes
  • Events
addedHappy New Year, everyone.
added2025 was a huge year for RISK, and we’re kicking off the new year with a new bulletin. We’ll be giving a sneak peek at what’s coming in 2026, showcasing community highlights, and listing all the events you can participate in.
changedSandbox is HereYou can now remix, customize and experiment with your maps in Sandbox mode. Learn more about Sandbox here or watch the full guide down below:
fixedUpdate 3.21, 3.22 and Hotfixes Out NowWith big updates can come unexpected bugs. We’ve pushed out multiple hotfixes and all critical bugs should now be resolved. You can read the full release notes below:
addedFeudal Japan out NowWe also released four new maps inspired by Japanese history. Check out the full map pack details here.
addedRISK Battle Cards coming soon.We’ve been cooking up something new but we’re not ready to get into the nitty gritty details just yet. Stay tuned for more info as we dive deeper into the year.

Happy New Year, everyone.

2025 was a huge year for RISK, and we’re kicking off the new year with a new bulletin. We’ll be giving a sneak peek at what’s coming in 2026, showcasing community highlights, and listing all the events you can participate in.

Sandbox is Here

You can now remix, customize and experiment with your maps in Sandbox mode. Learn more about Sandbox here or watch the full guide down below:

Update 3.21, 3.22 and Hotfixes Out Now

With big updates can come unexpected bugs. We’ve pushed out multiple hotfixes and all critical bugs should now be resolved. You can read the full release notes below:

More fixes are planned for Update 3.22.3 which should be arriving in the next few weeks.

Thanks to everyone for your feedback, bug reports and patience while we worked through these fixes.

Feudal Japan out Now

We also released four new maps inspired by Japanese history. Check out the full map pack details here.

Cover art by Kentaro Yoshida

RISK Battle Cards coming soon.

We’ve been cooking up something new but we’re not ready to get into the nitty gritty details just yet. Stay tuned for more info as we dive deeper into the year.

Season 27 has Kicked Off

Season 27 is here and the RISK Leaderboards have been reset.

The new season ends February 12. Here's our article on RISK Season Rank Resets.

Tournament News

If you’re interested in competing in RISK tourneys, join the community Discord and check out Friends of Risk. These tournaments are packed with prizes and fun, so give it a go whether you’re a novice or a Grandmaster.

Note: Friends of Risk is fan-run and not affiliated with SMG Studio or Hasbro.

Upcoming tourneys:

Ongoing tourneys:

Creator Corner

Check out some RISK creator highlights below:

Community Roundup

  • RISK Leaderboard as of January 16, 2025:

    • #1 on the 1V1 Leaderboard: General McPunch 20659

    • #1 on the FFA Leaderboard: Dangerous8888

And that’s all for this one, see you again next month.

Connect with us on:

SMG Studio: Team Risk.

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Steam News / 16 January 2026

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