An award-winning strategy game that was inducted into the Games Magazine Hall of Fame in 2005. A trading and building game, where players collect resources and use them to construct roads, settlements and cities. Game play usually lasts between 60-90 mins.
Nice updates The primary, and best, addition in this 4th edition of Settlers is a very nice interlocking border which is placed around the game tiles. This replaces the individual hex tiles of previous editions. No longer will your tiles/pieces scatter/split apart when someone accidentally bumps the playing surface! One side of the border has the ports “built in” but you still get a bit of randomness when assembling the pieces. The flip side of the border is blank “sea” on which you can put the included port tokens for a truly random placement.The updated graphics are nice and colorful but take a bit of getting use to if you regularly play with an older edition.The box has a vacu-formed type insert designed to hold all the pieces and keep everything neat.All-in-all a nice upgrade to the 3rd edition.It’s a simple sounding premise: You gather resources in order to build roads and settlements to earn points.However, there is a wonderful…
Fantastic family/strategy game in a new edition with more useful accessories 0