
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,413
- BGG rating
- 8.6
Europa Universalis: The Price of Power
- 1–4 players
- 90–300 min
- Complexity 4.7/5
- 2023

Rules assistance for Risk Édition Napoléon: Extension Empire Ottoman
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Risk Édition Napoléon: Extension Empire Ottoman is an expansion for Risk: Édition Napoléon released in 2000 for 2–6 players, 120 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. Its main mechanics are Area Movement, Dice Rolling, and Area Majority / Influence.
This is an extension for Risk Édition Napoléon that introduces the Ottoman Empire as a sixth player. It consists in a map overlay, 4 new Mission cards, 8 more Risk cards (for the Ottoman areas) and an additional set of figures. In addition to the Ottoman tokens, the extension also adds tokens for Neutral Fleets (a supplied optional rule) and tokens for optional named Generals (for those who'd like to increase the historicity of the game by actual using the right generals). Expands: Risk: Édition Napoléon
Risk Édition Napoléon: Extension Empire Ottoman supports 2–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Risk Édition Napoléon: Extension Empire Ottoman is 120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Risk Édition Napoléon: Extension Empire Ottoman for ages 10 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Risk Édition Napoléon: Extension Empire Ottoman has a complexity rating of 2.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Risk Édition Napoléon: Extension Empire Ottoman belongs to these categories: Wargame, Territory Building, and Napoleonic. Its main mechanics are Area Movement, Dice Rolling, and Area Majority / Influence. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Risk Édition Napoléon: Extension Empire Ottoman as an expansion for Risk: Édition Napoléon. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Risk: Édition Napoléon to use it. Check that your edition of Risk: Édition Napoléon is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.