A new edition of CATAN, the classic board game about competing settlements, is officially launching today with brand new artwork and new components.

Settlers of Catan, now rebranded as simply ‘Catan’, is the name that launched a thousand expansions. And possibly kicked off the entire modern board game movement, thanks to its breakthrough ...

Board games are hostage situations. “C’mon, it’s fun!” your brother or so-called friend says, and then for the next two or eight hours you’re stuck. Rules are read, cardboard chits are distributed, ...

This interpretation of the classic board game isn't going to be accessible to everyone, but those willing to learn it will find the gameplay immensely satisfying. Though the terms "board game" and ...

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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 decade, ...