Twilight Struggle: Red Sea – Conflict in the Horn of Africa is a two-player, stand-alone, card-driven board game that expands on the acclaimed Twilight Struggle system. Set in 1974, the game plunges players into the Cold War struggle for influence in East Africa, the Arabian Gulf, and the critical sea lanes connecting them. As the U.S. and USSR vie for dominance, the fall of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia triggers a chain of events that reshapes regional power dynamics and ignites intense geopolitical competition.

Game Features:

• Standalone card-driven gameplay set during the Cold War in the Horn of Africa
• Part of GMT's Lunchtime Series—designed for quick setup and play in 35 minutes
• Perfect introduction to the Twilight Struggle system for new players, while retaining deep strategic decisions
• Compatible with original Twilight Struggle—cards from both games can be integrated for expanded scenarios
• 1-2 players, ideal for head-to-head strategic competition

Technical Details:

• Players: 1-2
• Play Time: 35 minutes
• Age: 14 years and up
• Language: English
• Material: Cardboard
• Color: Red
• Model Number: 1961
• Dimensions: 35.56 x 17.78 x 7.62 cm; 940 g
• Assembly Required: No
• Batteries Required: No

Experience the tension of Cold War brinkmanship in a compact, focused format that delivers rich strategy and historical depth in every game.

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