Invest new trade goods in city improvements to build one of the three metropolises of Catan – but beware of the barbarians attracted by Catan’s new wealth! You’ll need your best knights to fend them off! C&K contains a short campaign and 7 challenging maps.Įxciting adventures await you in the two new scenarios "Enchanted Land" and "The Great Canal".
The Cities and Knights expansion introduces various new gameplay mechanics that add even more variety to Catan. Become Harbormaster, discover new islands and extra game elements like ships, gold fields, treasures and pirates. The complete Seafarers expansion includes more than 10 additional scenarios with an extensive campaign. The popular Catan expansions "Seafarers", "Cities and Knights" and two new special scenarios are available as In-App purchases. Various computer opponents, each with their own individual characteristics, will prove themselves worthy competitors: the pirate Jean, who knows no compromise, Vincent the merchant, who never allows himself to be cheated, Sean the knight, who takes what is rightfully his. The game allows you to challenge other Catan fans online via cross-platform multiplayer to prove your strategy skills or play against the AI: You can trade with each other and claim the precious land with all its resources. True to the original game, you can compete with up to four players for the most settlements, the longest roads and the largest army. The Catan studio team urged those mourning Teuber to "honor Klaus' memory by being kind to one another, pursuing your creative passions fearlessly, and enjoying a game with your loved ones."Catan", the legendary strategy game provides gaming fun anytime, anywhere. In the first five months of the pandemic in 2020, sales skyrocketed as people played games in quarantine, the company told NPR. Teuber never thought his game would become so successful he finally left his dental technician job in 1998 "when I felt like Catan could feed me and my family," he told the New Yorker. In the multi-player game, competitors use five resources to build their colonies, or settlements: wool, grain, lumber, brick, and ore. "I had many problems with the company and the profession," he said. He was working as a dental technician in the 1980s outside the industrial city of Darmstadt when he took up designing board games in his basement, he told The New Yorker magazine in 2014. Teuber was born in June 1952 in the German town of Rai-Breitenbach. The family requested privacy.Ī statement from the Catan studio team on social media noted that "While Klaus' contributions to the board gaming industry are immeasurable, we will remember him most as a kind and selfless human being, an inspirational leader, and most importantly, as a friend." "It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that the Teuber family announces their beloved husband and father Klaus Teuber passed away at the age of 70 on Apafter a short and serious illness," said the statement posted on the German-language Catan website. It has spawned dozens of spinoffs and new editions, including electronic versions, not to mention products related to the game. The board game, originally called The Settlers of Catan when introduced in 1995 and based on a set of hexagonal tiles, has sold tens of millions of copies and is available in more than 40 languages.
Klaus Teuber, creator of the hugely popular Catan board game in which players compete to build settlements on a fictional island, has died after a brief illness, according to a family statement.
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