How to Play Settlers of Catan - Board Game Tutorial by Well Played Board Game Café

Embark on a journey of trade, strategy, and conquest as we guide you through the rules of Settlers of Catan in our step-by-step tutorial! Gamemaster Tanner Johnson explains how to play Settlers of Catan in this video. The Settlers of Catan is a board game for numbers and strategy fans. The objective of the board game The Settlers of Catan is to establish the largest settlement by accumulating the most points during the gameplay. This requires growing settlements, acquiring development cards that are worth several victory points, trading with other players, and building roads and cities. Despite being called an island colony simulation, it's anything but dry or historical. It has become a cult favorite and best-selling game since its release by receiving numerous awards. It appeals to adults because of its challenging strategy elements, but also its use of cards (like dominoes) and dice (like Yahtzee).