Asmodee continues their digital push, making the most of their highest profile games and have brought Settlers of Catan (aka CATAN) to Nintendo’s popular Switch.
Some of the best Settlers of Catan t-shirts you can find
Redbubble is one of my favourite sites for … unofficial merch, or perhaps I should say ‘designs inspired by’, or perhaps just accept it as the fanzone of styles it really is. Settlers of Catan is no exception. On Redbubble you’ll find pages of designs inspired by the classic board game. Here are some of […]
Settlers of Catan sold, Mayfair Games to continue
Settlers of Catan is one of those board games that’s made it out of the geek world fame and earned more mainstream status. There may well be people at your work or university who’ve never heard of Pathfinder but who know what Settlers of Catan is. Have you heard of Asmodee? They’ve just bought the […]
Settlers of Catan movie could happen
Fan of movies like The Perfect Storm, Air Force One and Pawn Sacrifice? Those were produced by Gail Katz who, according to Variety, has acquired the film and TV rights to The Settlers of Catan. This does not mean a movie is coming. It means no movie will happen unless Gail Katz wishes it to […]
The science of the Catanosphere: Settlers of Catan globe
This is a remarkable Instructable. That’s right; if you want to build this then the instructions are online, 16 steps in all, a lot of work but a truly impressive game of Settlers of Catan at the end. How does it work? Magnets. You guessed right. Hundreds and hundreds of magnets. Why build it? As […]
A look inside: Wood for Sheep – The Unauthorized Settlers Cookbook
We’ve seen plenty of Settlers of Catan inspired geek craft already but never an entire cookbook. Until today. Written by Chris Rachael Oseland the cookbook has over 100 recipes as well as instructions on how to get those important hex shaped dishes. The story behind the origin of the cookbook may sound familiar too. Best […]
The story of the Socks of Catan
There is such a thing as the Socks of Catan but you’ll have to wait until the next product run as the first batch sold out. You can order yours over at Betabrand. Betabrand is an online store that releases new inventions every week and has a thing for limited edition goods. These socks, clearly […]
The Settlers of Catan go to the Mountains of Madness
Fancy having a Mountains of Madness-themed set of Settlers of Catan? Frankly, this is a wonderful idea. A perfect idea. The dark whispers in my soul tell me so. Part six in the “Cultists of R’lyeh” series from MRX Designs shows us the way to awakening. Glue-guns and foam help transform the famous game into […]
Left your cookies in the oven? Turn to Catan!
A geeky baker found a clever way to make use of cookies forgotten and left to melt in the oven. Is there nothing a game of Settlers of Catan can’t fix?
Mayfair announce “Catan: Explorers and Pirates”
Mayfair games have a new $50 Settlers of Catan expansion. The Catan: Explorers and Pirates add-on supports three or four players and will last around 90 minutes. The new expansion includes three missions and five scenarios designed to be mixed and matched to extend the number of unique uses you’ll get from the game. The […]
