Kabal is a semi cooperative deckbuidling area control game where players start as black hat players collaborating against a formidable AI opponent called Nemesis.
Players can flip allegiances and join the white hat team. This can cause Nemesis to also flip. Players, including Nemesis, take turns to carry out a number of actions based on their control of artefacts or crystals.
There are various currencies - M0, M9 and blue power. These effect two primary tracks - Alpha and Omega which give team VPs. These are added to VPs awarded to individual players for completing missions, battles, activating heroes and other factors, including control of regions.
Kabal presents a unique blends of strategy, cooperation and competition.
—description from the designer