Danger International is a role-playing game in which players can take on the roles of spies, private eyes, investigative reporters, and paramilitary mercenaries.
so that players could take on a variety of roles besides spies, and the game could be set in various time periods after World War II.
The designers also moved away from the very serious tone of Espionage!, taking what game critic Rick Swan called "the entertaining approach.
Osborne concluded by giving the game a rating of 3.5 out of 4, saying, "Danger International is a comprehensive, realistic, and flexible system that suffers only minimally from an over-complicated presentation that could easily be fixed in a second edition.
"[4] In Issue 37 of the French games magazine Casus Belli, Yann Soitin compared the tone of the game to James Bond and Magnum P.I.. Soitin found the rules, although dense, were an improvement over Espionage!, and noted that "this large book also contains multiple lists of weapons, vehicles and various objects, types of scenarios and other advice, and a scenario.