{"product_id":"catan-traders-barbarians","title":"CATAN - Traders \u0026 Barbarians","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile expansion is the hallmark of \u003cem\u003eSeafarers\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCities \u0026amp; Knights\u003c\/em\u003e stands out because of its intricacy, \u003cem\u003eTraders \u0026amp; Barbarians\u003c\/em\u003e is characterized by variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis expansion is not a standalone game. Requires \u003cem\u003eCATAN - The Game\u003c\/em\u003e to play.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default aos-init aos-animate\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container-xl text-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row text-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-9 text-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell-tried variants such as \u003cem\u003eCATAN Event Cards, Strongest Ports,\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCatan for Two\u003c\/em\u003e offer alternatives for customizing the game to your own needs. In addition, the 2-player variant allows you to play the Base Game as well as all scenarios of this expansion against only one opponent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver the course of a campaign with five scenarios, the story is told of how things develop on Catan after the first settlements and cities are built.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the \u003cem\u003eFishermen of Catan\u003c\/em\u003e we experience how fishing not only adds to the menu but also opens up completely new tactical possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the second scenario, \u003cem\u003eThe Rivers of Catan,\u003c\/em\u003e the rivers prove to be true lifelines. If you build roads and settlements adjacent to the rivers, you can easily make a fortune. If you arrive too late, you may well become a poor settler and have a hard time trying to get rid of this disadvantage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--images paragraph--view-mode--default images images--2 images--images-format-querformat aos-init aos-animate\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container-xl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col images__col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field field--name-field-images field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field__item\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"media media--type-image media--view-mode-images-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field__label visually-hidden\"\u003eImage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"https:\/\/www.catan.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2025-04\/T%26B_3DRender_Board%20Layout.jpg\" class=\"image-zoom__target\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"CATAN - Traders \u0026amp; Barbarians\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catan.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2025-04\/T%26B_3DRender_Board%20Layout.jpg\" height=\"833\" width=\"1000\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--images paragraph--view-mode--default images images--2 images--images-format-querformat aos-init aos-animate\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container-xl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col images__col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field field--name-field-images field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field__item\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"media media--type-image media--view-mode-images-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field__item\"\u003e\u003cpicture\u003e \u003c\/picture\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default aos-init aos-animate\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container-xl text-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row text-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-9 text-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the third scenario, nomads have settled at the watering hole. Since they are lacking wool and grain, they send out wagons to barter for the coveted resources. Of course, everybody wants to profit from the Merchant Train\u003cem\u003e, \u003c\/em\u003ebut sending the wagons to one’s own settlements isn't all that easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCatan’s wealth doesn’t go unnoticed. And thus it doesn’t take long until the \u003cem\u003eBarbarian Attack\u003c\/em\u003e descends upon Catan’s coasts. Now it is imperative that the Catanians close ranks and train knights. The knights rally for battle - not altogether selflessly, because each captured barbarian is worth half a victory point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe last scenario is titled \u003cem\u003eTraders \u0026amp; Barbarians.\u003c\/em\u003e The barbarians have been driven off, and now it’s time to repair the damage. Soon, Catan’s roads and paths are bustling with baggage trains - marble and glass must be delivered to the castle, sand to the glassworks, and tools to the marble quarry. Successfully carrying out a delivery is awarded with a victory point and gold. Unfortunately, some scattered barbarians interrupt the smooth flow of the transports…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ACD Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46042110197931,"sku":null,"price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/5130\/5387\/files\/catantb.png?v=1768351044","url":"https:\/\/6v0ymn-x1.myshopify.com\/products\/catan-traders-barbarians","provider":"White Rabbit Game Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}