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Expansion for Catan

Catan: Cities & Knights – 5-6 Player Extension

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Published
2000
Reach
Known (via base game)
Players
5–6
Play time
120 min
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Main mechanics

  • Dice rolling
  • Hand management
  • Deduction
  • Tile laying
  • Trading & negotiation
  • Dice rolling: Dice create swing and force you to adapt.
  • Hand management: Timing which card to spend is the core puzzle.
  • Deduction: You piece together hidden information from clues.
  • Tile laying: You build a shared or personal board tile by tile.
Full publisher description

Now up to six players can muster their knights against the scourge threatening Catan! The 5-6 Player Expansion for The Cities and Knights of Catan allows you to expand and inject more excitement into your games without sacrificing ease of play. Designed for five or six players, it adds even more drama to the award-winning game of culture, politics, and warfare. Belongs to the Catan Series . Expands (all are required): Catan Catan: 5-6 Player Expansion Catan: Cities & Knights

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