The first Island

"Catan", the legendary strategy game on iPhone and iPod touch provides gaming fun any time, anywhere. True to the original game, you can compete with up to four players for the most settlements, the longest roads and the largest army. You can trade with each other and claim the precious land with all its resources.

If there are no other players available, various Catanians, each with their own individual characteristics, will prove themselves worthy competitors: the pirate Jean, who knows no compromise, Vincent the merchant, who never allows himself to be cheated, Sean the knight, who takes what is rightfully his.

The complete Seafarers expansion includes more than 10 additional scenarios with an extensive campaign and is available to purchase from the Catan In-App Store. Become Harbormaster, discover new islands and extra game elements like ships, gold fields, treasures and pirates. Ahoy!

Find out if you really are a secret colonialist, confront your rivals and become Lord of Catan!

Features:

• Original "Settlers of Catan" rule set
• Hot-Seat-Multiplayer mode
• Smart computer opponents with individual strategies
• Scrollable game board including zoom option
• Freely combinable game settings
• Situation-related music and sound effects
• Game statistics
• Comprehensive tutorial
• The new scenario "The 4 Islands" and two additional game variants

What’s new:

Catan now available with enhanced graphics, Retina support and interchangeable graphic sets Based on user feedback from Catan players all over the world, update 2.1 includes a number of exciting new features for all players:

• Retina graphics and landscape mode offer are more detailed view of the game
• New user interface with info ticker line: Keep track of your fellow players’ actions while still keeping an eye on the game board
• 3 different graphic sets to choose from: Play with the classic set or select the original graphics from the US or German board game editions
• Game Center Achievements: Prove if you’re an expert Catan player and go for the numerous achievements that have been added: Can you manage to settle every island in a Seafarers scenario or win a game without building any city?
• Various smaller tweaks and optimizations

2.1.1

Already bought the seafarers expansion and it is locked after updating to 2.1.X? Don’t worry; your initial purchase is already saved in your iTunes account. However for technical reasons you have to select “Buy” again. Confirm and an iTunes message will tell you that you’ve already purchased it and that you can re-download for free. You will NOT be billed twice!

• Restored campaign progress
• New cheat code: In the campaign mode go to select player and enter „CatanWarp*“ (* = 1–15) as your player name and confirm. Exit the game via the home button and restart it. The campaign can now be continued from the specified level number (1–15). Levels up to the specified number will be unlocked in the custom game mode as well.
• Various smaller optimizations

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