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Gameplay Mechanics: Simple Yet Deep The tabletop game Catan is renowned for its straightforward rules that belie the depth of strategy they enable.Players collect and trade resources—brick ...
Klaus Teuber, creator of the blockbuster board game Catan, has passed away. “It is with profound sadness that we at Catan Studio acknowledge the passing of Klaus Teuber, legendary game designer ...
Klaus Teuber’s Catan, widely credited with kicking off the modern board gaming renaissance, turns 30 years old this year. To celebrate, Catan — the global company behind the beloved tabletop ...
Today, we're going full nerd to talk about a new board game — Catan: New Energies. The game's goal is simple: Build and develop a modern-day island without catastrophically polluting it.
2025 marks the 30th anniversary of Catan, and the tabletop game is set to get its sixth edition this April. This is the first update to the settler-oriented multiplayer board game in about a ...
Until Settlers of Catan. In 1995, the German designer Klaus Teuber released the civilization-building strategy game in which players capture land to generate resources to build settlements to ...
With calculated trades of wood for brick and sheep for wheat, Catan players love building cities and bullying friends. The game’s designer, who died this month, created a monster. By Alan Yuhas ...
Who knew there was such a massive crossover between the Catan fandom, and escape room likers? Yeah, a Catan version of EXIT: The Game just landed in my inbox and I'm as much perplexed as I am ...
For 30 years, board gamers have come to island of Catan to build a new life. They spend an hour or two building sttlements, trading with other travelers and hoping the robber doesn’t strike at ...
Smart twist on classic Catan. Stand-alone game. Energy is a new resource. Climate change threat requires a considered strategy. Thought-provoking. It’s more complex than Catan. Some game pieces ...