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Catan board game11/30/2023 ![]() Settlers isn’t a game, it’s a lifestyle…Ĭatan pioneered a renewed love of board games in America that ranged from Silicon Valley to college campuses. Catan’s creator traveled one long road to successīefore Klaus Teuber designed the board game that The Washington Post would call “the board game of our time,” he was just a 2nd-generation dental technician with a dream.īut the 1995 release of Settlers - a game that takes only minutes to learn, where players trade resources like sheep, bricks, and ore to build settlements - was so successful that Teuber ditched fillings in 1999 to focus full time on game development. The company, worth just $167m in 2013, has soared in value thanks to the continuing Catan craze. ![]() Asmodee, the French board game barons and makers of the cult-classic game Settlers of Catan, just sold to private equity company PAI Partners for $1.4B - that’s a lot of sheep.
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