
In Kemet players each deploy the troops of an Egyptian tribe & use the mystical powers of the gods of ancient Egypt – along with their powerful armies – to score points in glorious battles or through invasion of rich territories A game is typically played to 8 or 10 victory points which may be accrued through winning attacks controlling temples controlling fully-developed pyramids sacrificing to the gods & wielding particular magical powers The conquest for the land of Kemet takes place over two phases Day & Night During the day choose an action amongst the nine possible choices provided by your player mat & perform it immediately Once every player has taken five actions night falls with players gathering Prayer Points from their temples drawing Divine Intervention cards & determining the turn order before the start of the new day As the game progresses they can use Prayer Points to acquire power tiles Some of these enroll magical creatures & have them join their troops In addition to intimidating enemies these creatures provide special powers! Detailed miniature components represent the combat units & the supernatural creatures that are summoned to enhance them Combat is resolved through cards chosen from a diminishing six-card hand & enhanced by bonuses