The game is played with a standard deck of 52 cards, and the cards are laid out in the shape of a pyramid, with one card at the top, two cards in the next row, three cards in the third row, and so on.

Aside from the board, the game has multiple train car playing pieces, 30 destination tickets and 100+ playing cards. Age recommendation: 8+ | Player amount: 2-5 How to shop for the best board ...

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Tiles of the various resources form the game board, along with resource cards and models of roads, towns and cities in each player’s color. To date, Catan has sold over 45 million copies worldwide.

The game continues until the marshal guesses all of the played cards, in which case the fugitive is “caught,” or the fugitive is able to play the 42 card and escapes.

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