That’s where the social aspect of Catan comes in. You obtain more resource cards with honey than with vinegar. Sometimes. Trying to negotiate for that wheat card you desperately need is an ...

There is also a skin called kosmos that draws on Catan's German heritage. The development cards are all in German, and it's certainly fun to read these out loud to your confused opponent.

The Struggle for Catan is a new card game from Mayfair Games, based on the popular board game The Settlers of Catan. It’s a simplified version of the board game that is easier to get into and ...

Tiles of the various resources form the game board, along with resource cards and models of roads, towns and cities in each player’s color. To date, Catan has sold over 45 million copies worldwide.