Settlers of Catan is a popular board game that involves strategy, negotiation, and resource management. The game is played with 3-4 players, although expansions allow for up to 6 players. Each player takes on the role of a settler on the island of Catan, trying to build settlements and cities in order to earn victory points.The game board is made up of hexagonal tiles that represent different types of terrain, such as forests, mountains, and wheat fields.