10th November 2021
OUR NEXT PROJECT - CATAN!
Hi there everyone!
We’re extremely excited to announce that our next game will be a digital adaptation of one of the most loved and iconic board games ever - Catan!
If you want more information, check out the official press release below:
Dovetail Games and Asmodee Entertainment announce CATAN is coming to Consoles.
The Ultimate CATAN Video Game Experience for PlayStation and Xbox
Dovetail Games and Asmodee Entertainment are delighted to announce a partnership to bring CATAN to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S.
The island of Catan emerges on the screen for an immersive game experience like no other. Settlements grow up from fertile grain fields and cities nestle into the sides of majestic mountains. Barter for resources, place roads and settlements to claim single or multiplayer victory in the digital version of the world famous award-winning tabletop game.
The digital tabletop version of CATAN will bring the power and functionality of games consoles and combine that with the mechanics and themes of one of the world’s greatest board games.
Jon Rissik, Dovetail CEO: “I have been a board game enthusiast and a committed CATAN player for many years, so it’s a personal thrill for me to be able to bring this much-loved experience to the Xbox and PlayStation platforms. Creatively, we are working with the team at Nomad Games who bring a wealth of experience in crafting high-quality digital board game experiences. We can’t wait to be able to bring the world of CATAN to life in a way that hasn’t been seen before on a digital platform.”
Benjamin Teuber, Managing Director of CATAN GmbH: “We are very excited that CATAN will be adapted for PlayStation and Xbox and are looking forward to working with Dovetail and their developers at Nomad on this version.”
Andy Jones, Managing Director of Asmodee Entertainment: “Bringing CATAN to the two major console platforms was a top priority for us and to be working with Dovetail gives us huge confidence that this will be an amazing game for both CATAN aficionados and new players alike.”
About Dovetail Games
Dovetail Games was launched in 2013. Previously trading as RailSimulator.com Ltd, the business launched in 2009 initially producing and marketing PC game Train Simulator. Today Dovetail Games is responsible for train, fishing simulation, and now digital tabletop games and is developing for PC and leading consoles. www.dovetailgames.com.
About CATAN GmbH
CATAN GmbH is the IP owner of the popular CATAN® brand. Today, its primary product is the CATAN board game — a contemporary classic. The CATAN brand universe encompasses an array of expansions, extensions, scenarios, standalone games, digital adaptations, stories, merchandise, and other consumer products. CATAN is available in over 40 languages and has sold over 36 million units worldwide since it was first published in 1995.
About Asmodee Entertainment
Asmodee Entertainment is a platform of games publisher and distributor Asmodee. Its mission is to extend Asmodee’s intellectual properties into TV/film, novels and comics, location based entertainment, and consumer products, working closely with Asmodee board games and Asmodee Digital. Through best-in- class partnerships across the full spectrum of opportunities, Asmodee Entertainment will create truly global intellectual properties and brands. For more information visit asmodee-entertainment.biz.
About Nomad Games
Nomad Games was formed in 2011 by a team of experienced game developers with a passion for physical tabletop games and digital games. The company has a history of developing award winning digital games based on board and card games.