Description
Embark on a thrilling sea - exploration! Catan: Junior offers a tweaked playing style of the well - known Settlers of Catan. It's a great start for kids as young as 5 to dive into the Catan game series. This game is suitable for 6 - year - olds and up, with 2 to 4 players enjoying it for 30 to 40 minutes. It's a Catan adventure tailored for budding pirates. Explore the Seas Catan: Junior modifies the classic game, allowing younger players to discover the Catan world. Ideal for kids and families, it takes place on an island ring where 2 - 4 players construct hideouts, and there's also the spooky Spooky Island with the Ghost Captain. Each island yields unique resources like wood, goats, molasses, or swords, and players can obtain gold. Starting with two pirate hideouts, players build ships to expand. More hideouts mean more resources. Use resources to build ships, hideouts, or get help from Coco the Parrot. Just beware of the Ghost Captain! The first to control seven pirate hideouts wins. Contents include 106 die - cut markers for resources and specials, 4 player cost boards, 1 two - sided game board, 28 Pirate hideouts (7 each of 4 colors), 32 Ships (8 each of 4 colors), 1 pirate ghost, 1 die, 1 tray, 1 box, and 1 rule book.
How to play Catan Junior: First, each player gets two pirate hideouts. The game happens on a ring of islands and the spooky Spooky Island. The islands give out resources like wood, goats, molasses, or swords, and you can also get gold. Use these resources to build ships and more hideouts. Build ships to expand your network and get more resources. You can also use resources to get help from Coco the Parrot. Be careful of the Ghost Captain. The first one to control seven pirate hideouts wins. Tips: Read the rule book carefully before starting. When you're placing your hideouts, think about the resources you can get. Keep your resources organized. Maintenance: After each game, put all the pieces back in the box neatly. If the die - cut markers get dirty, you can gently wipe them with a dry cloth. Store the game in a cool, dry place to keep the pieces in good condition.