I've eyed it for quite some time, hating to spend $35 on a game I'd never played before.
I've read about Settlers of Catan from many places, including several online blogs I frequent. Every time I read about it, it is touted as a very good game, with a simple rule set but engaging strategy. I've eyed it for quite some time, hating to spend $35 on a game I'd never played before. I finally decided to jump on it, and I'm glad I did.