From the back of the book:
It is 2007. The Sinaloa Cartel is the largest drug trafficking organization in the world, a vast network of narcos, halcones, y sicarias moving billions of dollars of drugs into Los Estados Unidos.
Take on the role of someone tied to the Sinaloa Cartel in Durango, Mexico, trying to stay alive in a dangerous game of drugs, money and power. Navigate shifting alliances and deadly schemes, while desperately struggling to hold on to what's yours.
Can you keep your familia safe from the monsters who live in the shadows?
Can toy stay loyal to your amigos when you know that no one can be trusted?
Can you hold on to yourself, güey, when the drug war hungers for your very soul?
Cartel is a tabletop roleplaying game for three to five players that uses a rules-light engine to create tragic narcofiction in the vein of Narcos, Breaking Bad, The Wire and Once Upon A Time in Mexico.