Catan
A board game by Klaus Teuber
Only a small amount of text on components is needed during play.
3-4 Players 60-120 minutes Low
Hand Management, Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Take That, Variable Set-up, Race, Network and Route Building, Hexagon Grid, Income, Random Production, Trading, Hidden Victory Points, Market, Negotiation, Chaining
Economic, Negotiation
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Description
The Settlers of Catan is a classic game of strategy and negotiation for 3 to 4 players. Designed by Klaus Teuber and first published in 1995, it's easy to learn but offers depth and complexity. Players take on the role of settlers building settlements, cities, and roads on the island of Catan, collecting resources such as sheep, wheat, wood, brick, and ore to build and trade their way to victory. A typical game takes 60 to 120 minutes to play, during which time players roll dice to determine which resources are produced, trade with each other, and build their settlements and roads. The goal is to accumulate 10 points by building, collecting development cards, and having the longest road or largest army. With its modular board and variable setup, each game is unique, offering a fresh challenge and opportunity for strategic play and negotiation with other players.
Expansions
Catan
5-6 Player Expansion
5-6 Players
120 minutes
Low
Catan
Seafarers
3-4 Players
90 minutes
Low
Catan
Cities & Knights
3-4 Players
90-150 minutes
Medium
Catan
Traders & Barbarians
2-4 Players
60 minutes
Medium
Catan
Seafarers – 5-6 Player Extension
5-6 Players
120 minutes
Low
Catan
Cities & Knights – 5-6 Player Extension
5-6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Catan
Explorers & Pirates
2-4 Players
90-120 minutes
Medium
Catan
Traders & Barbarians – 5-6 Player Expansion
5-6 Players
90 minutes
Low
Catan
Explorers & Pirates – 5-6 Player Extension
5-6 Players
120-150 minutes
Medium
Catan Scenarios
Helpers of Catan
3-6 Players
45-90 minutes
Low
Die Siedler von Catan
Historische Szenarien
3-4 Players
90 minutes
Medium
Catan Scenarios
Oil Springs
3-6 Players
45-60 minutes
Low
Die Siedler von Catan
Das Buch zum Spielen
2-6 Players
60 minutes
Medium
Catan
Treasures, Dragons & Adventurers
3-4 Players
90 minutes
Low
Catan
Event Cards
3-6 Players
90 minutes
Low
Die Siedler von Catan
Historische Szenarien II
4-6 Players
90 minutes
Low
Catan Scenarios
Frenemies
3-6 Players
45-60 minutes
Low
Catan
Seafarers Scenario – Legend of the Sea Robbers
3-4 Players
90 minutes
Low
Catan
Cities & Knights – Legend of the Conquerors
3-4 Players
90-120 minutes
Medium
Die Siedler von Catan
Atlantis – Szenarien & Varianten
3-4 Players
60 minutes
Low
Catan
The Helpers
3-6 Players
60 minutes
Medium
Catan
The Helpers – Leader of the Flock
3-6 Players
60 minutes
Unknown
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