Rebel Family Economic Game Catan Settlers of Catan GR0757 Universal
Rebel Game Cata: Settlers of Catan – Ecological Edition
The Settlers of Catan is a cult family economic game that has gained popularity worldwide. The game transports players to the island of Catan, where they will take on the role of settlers developing their colonies. The objective of the game is to earn 10 points by building roads, settlements, and special cards. The game features deep economic mechanics and engaging player interaction.
Game Rules:
Game Setup:
- The game is played on a board made up of hexagonal tiles representing different natural resources: wood, bricks, sheep, wheat, and iron. - Players start with two settlements and two roads. At the beginning of the game, each player receives resource cards and places their settlements on selected tiles. - The game is turn-based, and each player has one of several available actions to perform.
Player's Turn: During their turn, the player performs the following steps:
- Dice Roll – after rolling two dice, it is determined which resource tiles produce resources in that turn. Players who have settlements on tiles with the corresponding number will receive the appropriate resource cards. - Building – the player can build new roads, settlements, or cities using the accumulated resource cards.
- Trade – players can exchange resources with other players or with the bank if they have a surplus of resources.
Objective of the game: is to earn 10 victory points. Points are earned through:
- Construction of housing estates (1 point for each housing estate). - Building cities (2 points for each city). - Ownership of the longest road (2 points). - Have the most knights (2 points). - Special cards that award additional points.
End of the game: the game ends when one of the players reaches 10 victory points. The player who first reaches the required points wins.
Pro-ecological changes in the new edition:
The new edition of the game has been designed with environmental protection in mind. Here are the changes made in this version:
- Ecological materials: The filling was made from cardboard and the cards are packed in paper instead of plastic film. - Cardboard boxes: Using cardboard boxes to store game elements. - Easily recyclable materials: All elements of the game can be easily recycled, making the game more environmentally friendly.
Why is it worth playing?
- Game Variability: due to the random arrangement of tiles on the game board, each game is different and the strategy depends on the current situation. - Interaction between players: the game emphasizes resource exchange, negotiation, and trade, making each game exciting and full of surprising twists. - Awards and Honors: the game has received numerous awards, including Game of the Year 2005 and Deutscher SpielePreis 1995, which attests to its high quality and popularity worldwide. - Ideal for beginners: "The Settlers of Catan" is a great game for those starting their journey with board games, thanks to its simple rules and engaging mechanics.
Number of players: 3-4 people Game duration: approx. 60 - 120 minutes Age: 10+
The Settlers of Catan is a game that combines elements of strategy, trade, and building, ensuring a different game every time that captivates for hours. Thanks to ecological changes, the new edition of the game allows you to enjoy your favorite game while also taking care of our planet.