James Clavell's Whirlwind*
* The game is based on James Clavell's novel "Whirlwind," set against the backdrop of the 1979 Iranian Revolution. Players act as mercenary helicopter pilots, conducting operations for a handsome fee paid into their Swiss bank accounts. As the revolution unfolds, players can choose to pledge loyalty to one side or the other to gain a share of the revolutionary spoils.
- 👥 2 - 6 Players
- ⏱️ 120 - 240 Minutes
- 🧒 12+ years old
- 🧩 Easy to learn
* We like James Clavell's Whirlwind so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2026
- Position 28 in The best games where players can form alliances
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