Next, since it is literally just coloured blocks, this is the key for this article. Of course, there are thousands of different ways of placing to begin a game – so we will only be scraping the surface today however, hopefully the theory may inspire a few ideas. I will go through the basic idea of each one, and why it has been suggested the way it has before moving onto the next. These placements are my own suggestions, although obviously you are going to need to adapt them as you randomise the board. The diagrams in the article were made on Powerpoint, and it mimics the exact start up recommendation in the Catan rules. Catan Strategy: 8 Different Ways to Startīefore we begin exploring the strategy behind the first couple of placements in Catan a few things need to be pointed out. Today we are going to look more in depth at the different ways to start in Catan based on how you want to play the game. Today though, we are going to get more technical. In the past I too have written guides about Catan, especially talking about general principles behind Catan placement and different ways to play the Robber. It’s amazing, and I recommend everyone has a read. One of my all time favourite strategy articles is by Board Game Analysis, where they have analysed the 100+ ways of winning a game of Catan. Everyone from Buzzfeed to the amazing community at Board Game Geek have had their say. There are now hundreds of articles out there about Catan strategy. We love picking games apart and searching for the best way to start the game. This has grown in popularity, with some people spending hours and hours analysing games. Of course, with the boom in modern gaming there has also been a boom in modern board game strategy.
For that we, as gamers, can be incredibly grateful. It is widely accepted as one of the flagships of this modern board game renaissance we are now a part of. Designed by Klaus Teuber, the family friendly, entry-level Eurogame is responsible for having brought joy to thousands upon thousands of people across the globe. Catan (also known as Settlers of Catan) has come a long way since its conception in 1995.
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