Welcome to CATAN! Since 1995, CATAN (formerly The Settlers of Catan) has been captivating players the world over. From board game newcomers to the most seasoned players, CATAN offers something for everyone. CATAN the original strategy board game. Embark on a quest to settle the island of Catan! Start by revealing Catan's many harbors and regions: pastures, fields, mountains, hills, forests, and desert. Guide your settlers to victory by clever trading and smart development. Gather resources (grain, wool, ore, brick, and lumber) to build roads, settlements and cities, and to buy development cards that will help you on your quest. Acquire your resources by rolling the dice and trading with others. But beware – you never know when the wily robber might steal some of your precious gains! For 3-4 players Ages 10+ CATAN contains: 19 unique hexagonal terrain tiles 6 coastal frame pieces 9 extra harbor pieces 20 wooden settlements 16 wooden cities 60 wooden roads 95 resource cards 25 development cards 4 building costs cards 2 special bonus cards 18 number tokens 2 six-sided dice 1 wooden robber pawn Simple rules & almanac
