"Originally released as The Settlers of Catan, the game has been a global hit, selling 45 million units since it was released. If you're unfamiliar with it, Catan is a multiplayer board game where players take on the role of settlers. The main goal is to establish a settlement and gain victory points by acquiring enough resources to grow your holdings. A consistent best-seller, you can try it out for yourself as the current Catan: Sixth Edition version is available alongside several expansions."
"Adaptations of video games and tabletop gaming IP have begun to increase over the last few years, as Netflix and other streaming services are racing to acquire licenses for various properties. Netflix has had several hits on its hands with adaptations of Castlevania, Arcane, Devil May Cry, and Exploding Kittens, and it's also developing an Assassin's Creed series. Meanwhile, Amazon has a few heavy hitter of its own like the well-received Fallout TV series,"
Netflix announced a partnership with Asmodee and Catan Studio to develop a slate of scripted and unscripted Catan projects. Catan was created by Klaus Teuber in 1995; his sons Guido and Benjamin Teuber will be involved. The franchise has sold 45 million units and remains a consistent bestseller. Players in Catan act as settlers who establish settlements and earn victory points by acquiring resources to grow holdings; the current Catan: Sixth Edition and several expansions are available. Streaming adaptations of games and tabletop IP are increasing, with Netflix and Amazon pursuing multiple licensed projects across well-known franchises.
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