If you’re a board game fan, you’re well familiar with Catan , first released in 1995 as Settlers of Catan before a sleeker rebrand a decade or so ago. With distinctive hexagonal tiles forming the board, players compete to create the most successful settlement on a deserted island, trading resources, building villages and roads, and avoiding the dreaded robber. It’s so popular, multiple Catan expansions with variant settings have been released. It’s fun, it’s rewarding, and it relies on practical planning and crafty strategy. But is this a board game that is… narratively compelling in any way? Netflix hopes so!

The streamer has just snagged the rights to Catan , according to Variety , and is “now developing projects based on the beloved board game across film and both scrip

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