'Settlers of Catan' Strategy Game Could Get Turned into a Movie — firstshowing.net

There's a good chance you've heard of the multiplayer strategy game The Settlers of Catan since it's sold over 22 million copies of the board game version in 30 languages across 50 countries. In addition, the game has also seen over 1.6 billion downloads for the online version. And now the game of community domination that takes place on the fictional island of Catan could be heading to the big screen. Deadline reports Gail Katz, producer of Air Force One and The Perfect Storm, has picked up the film and TV rights to the game created by Klaus Teuber with the hope to transfer it to a new medium for a different kind of entertainment.

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