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Catan news, expansion reviews, strategy guides, and notes from the team.

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  • May 10, 2026·7 min read·online play, roundup

    The 7 best places to play Catan online in 2026 (ranked)

    From the official Catan Universe to scrappy free clones — here's where Catan actually lives on the web, and which one to pick for your group.

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  • April 22, 2026·6 min read·expansion, review

    Catan: New Energies — is the climate-themed standalone worth picking up?

    Two years after release, CATAN's first 'message' game has found its audience. Here's what New Energies does differently from the base game.

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  • April 5, 2026·8 min read·strategy, beginner

    How to pick your starting settlements in Catan (a beginner’s guide)

    The opening placement decides 30-40% of your Catan games. Here's the framework experienced players use to evaluate spots, with concrete examples.

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  • March 12, 2026·4 min read·expansion, overview

    A 5-minute primer on Catan: Dawn of Humankind

    The 2023 prehistoric-themed Catan reimagining is the most underrated entry in the family. Here’s what makes it different.

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  • February 18, 2026·5 min read·community, history

    Catan in 2026: Klaus Teuber’s legacy, three years on

    Klaus Teuber passed away in 2023. The franchise he started is now run by his sons, and it’s in a healthier place than most legacy IPs.

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