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Board-game aficionados—the kind who would insist I call their passion “tabletop gaming”—tend to find Catan insufficiently strategic. The use of dice gives luck a strong role in victory ...

The largest game of Catan, which took place in the Netherlands in 2017, involved 1,096 players and broke the Guiness World Record for the number of people playing Catan at once. I imagine it took ...

Catan 6th Edition’s core set contains 19 terrain tiles, a six-piece board frame, 18 number discs, four player aids, two bonus victory point tiles, six sea frame pieces, one robber, 96 wooden ...

But there's a classiness to Catan's wooden tokens and chunky board tiles. 4/5 Against today's board game market, going back to Catan is like trying to play Morrowind for the first time when you're ...

This new novel, simply titled Catan — just like the modern iteration of the board game — will be out on Oct. 1, and judging by the above quote there’s a sequel on the way as well. Here’s ...

Not everyone will appreciate a side of existential threat with their board game, but that is exactly what you get with Catan: New Energies. It drags the beloved classic Catan into the modern day ...

If you can’t figure out how to become a resource mogul, you’ll love my first tip, straight from the experts’ mouths. It’s not you. No one really knows a surefire way to win at Catan.

A new version of the popular board game Catan aims to make players wrestle with a 21st-century problem: How do you develop and expand without overly polluting the planet?

The rules of Catan are easy to pick up, meaning that, unlike other strategy board games, newcomers can start laying claim to territory quickly. However, like all good board games, simplicity ...

The creator of the internationally renowned Catan board game, Klaus Teuber, has died aged 70. German-born Mr Teuber died on 1 April after a "short and serious" illness, his family said in a statement.