{"id":1171378,"date":"2026-02-13T00:13:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T00:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/?p=555561"},"modified":"2026-02-13T00:13:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T00:13:12","slug":"catan-6th-edition-is-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/catan-6th-edition-is-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Catan 6th edition is now available"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/catan-6th-edition-is-now-available.jpg\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\"><em>Catan<\/em> just got its first update since 2015. The new sixth edition of <em>Catan<\/em> is now available from a number of online retailers including <a href=\"https:\/\/store.asmodee.com\/products\/catan%C2%AE-the-game\">Asmodee<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miniaturemarket.com\/catan-6th-edition-cn3081.html?srsltid=AfmBOoo6p4PQxJsHYPfyDR-qo9ebaAlfsX9HRcEbFLzKJKrVz7rxfHUosXk\">Miniature Market<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/catanshop.com\/6th-edition?srsltid=AfmBOopIkrw-iHTmoYLYGIsq3TcX7QuZRMR-wslteOEiRNSlWADCNzEa\">Catan Shop<\/a> for $49.99.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The latest edition of <em>Catan<\/em> features new art, slightly larger game components, improved packaging, and a cleaner design, but the core mechanics and gameplay established in the original <em>Settlers of Catan<\/em> from 1995 are essentially unchanged. <em>Catan <\/em>is often credited as a title that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/gaming\/504276\/catan-6th-edition-preview-game-box-tiles-art\">popularized Euro-games<\/a> for the American tabletop audience, with its crunchy mechanics and collaborative gameplay.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">While it\u2019s technically compatible with existing expansions from previous editions, like <em>Traders &amp; Barbarians<\/em>, the sixth edition of <em>Catan<\/em> is also launching alongside updated versions of two of its biggest expansions, <a href=\"https:\/\/store.asmodee.com\/products\/catan%C2%AE-seafarers-expansion?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc&amp;pr_rec_id=8701ffb69&amp;pr_rec_pid=14690840969580&amp;pr_ref_pid=14690840543596&amp;pr_seq=uniform\"><em>Seafarers<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/store.asmodee.com\/products\/catan%C2%AE-cities-knights-expansion?pr_prod_strat=jac&amp;pr_rec_id=8701ffb69&amp;pr_rec_pid=14692001055084&amp;pr_ref_pid=14690840543596&amp;pr_seq=uniform\"><em>Cities &amp; Knights<\/em><\/a>. Both expansions are available for $49.99, and require the base version of <em>Catan 6E<\/em> to play. <em>Seafarers<\/em> introduces islands to settle in addition to the home island, while <em>Cities &amp; Knights<\/em> brings some new depth to the base game by adding barbarian marauders and new progress cards, which can be used to upgrade your settlements.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-image-slider alignnone wp-block-vox-media-image-slider\">\n<div class=\"c-image-slider__caption\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/catan-6th-edition-is-now-available-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"Catan sixth edition | Image: Asmodee\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Asmodee\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/catan-6th-edition-is-now-available-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"Catan Cities &amp; Knights Expansion sixth edition | Image: Asmodee\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Asmodee\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/catan-6th-edition-is-now-available-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"Catan Seafarers Expansion sixth edition | Image: Asmodee\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Asmodee\" \/> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The base version of <em>Catan 6E<\/em> and its expansions are capable of supporting up to four players, but to play with up to six players, you\u2019ll need to purchase one of <em>Catan<\/em>\u2019s extensions. Each extension features all of the necessary tokens and other components to add up to two additional players to your game of <em>Catan<\/em>. The extensions for the <a href=\"https:\/\/store.asmodee.com\/products\/catan%C2%AE-5-6-player-extension?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc&amp;pr_rec_id=8701ffb69&amp;pr_rec_pid=14690840772972&amp;pr_ref_pid=14690840543596&amp;pr_seq=uniform\">base game<\/a> and the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/store.asmodee.com\/products\/catan%C2%AE-seafarers-expansion-5-6-player-expansion?pr_prod_strat=jac&amp;pr_rec_id=8701ffb69&amp;pr_rec_pid=14692000858476&amp;pr_ref_pid=14690840543596&amp;pr_seq=uniform\">Seafarers<\/a><\/em> expansion are available for 29.99, while the extension for the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/store.asmodee.com\/products\/catan%C2%AE-cities-knights-5-6-player-expansion?_pos=39&amp;_sid=187644033&amp;_ss=r\">Cities &amp; Knights<\/a><\/em> expansion is available for $31.99. Just note that the extensions for <em>Seafarers<\/em> and <em>Cities &amp; Knights<\/em> will require you to own their corresponding expansions in addition to the base game of <em>Catan<\/em> and its extension as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/deals\/555561\/catan-sixth-edition-6e-seafarers-cities-knights-where-to-buy\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catan just got its first update since 2015. The new sixth edition of Catan is now available from a number of online retailers including Asmodee, Miniature Market, and the Catan Shop for $49.99. The latest edition of Catan features new art, slightly larger game components, improved packaging, and a cleaner design, but the core mechanics and gameplay established in the original Settlers of Catan from 1995 are essentially unchanged. Catan is often credited as a title that popularized Euro-games for the American tabletop audience, with its crunchy mechanics and collaborative gameplay. While it\u2019s technically compatible with existing expansions from previous editions, like Traders &amp; Barbarians, the sixth edition of Catan is also launching alongside updated versions of two of its biggest expansions, Seafarers and Cities&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/catan-6th-edition-is-now-available\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1171379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1171378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-polygon"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Catan 6th edition is now available | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Catan just got its first update since 2015. 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