![Email This](mailto:?Subject=Xbox Live Aracade to get Settlers of Catan & other Euro board games&body=Hi,%0D%0A%0D%0AI just found this:%0D%0A%0D%0A<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/arcade/" rel="tag">Arcade</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/microsoft-xbox-360/" rel="tag">Microsoft Xbox 360</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/online/" rel="tag">Online</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/strategy/" rel="tag">Strategy</a></p><a href="http://1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3153084"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="0" align="right" alt="The Settlers of Catan" id="vimage_1" src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2006/08/settlersofcatan.jpg" /></a>Microsoft has announced plans to port European tabletop favorites like <em>The Settlers of Catan</em>, <em>Carcassonne</em> and <em>Alhambra </em>to Xbox Live Arcade. Price details and release dates have not been revealed, but the <em>Catan</em> port is likely to appear first as MSN Games has been hosting an <a href="http://joystiq.com/2004/12/22/settlers-of-catan-online/" target="_blank">online version</a> of the German board game for nearly two years.<h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3153084>Read</a> | <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2006/08/23/xbox-live-aracade-to-get-settlers-of-catan-and-other-euro-board-ga/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a> | <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/forward/658215/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a> | <a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&fc=1&url=http://www.joystiq.com/2006/08/23/xbox-live-aracade-to-get-settlers-of-catan-and-other-euro-board-ga/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking Blogs</a> | <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2006/08/23/xbox-live-aracade-to-get-settlers-of-catan-and-other-euro-board-ga/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a><br /><p><font size="1"><hr>SPONSORED BY: <a href="http://clk.atdmt.com/DEI/go/wblgsxbx0080000528dei/direct/01/">Age of Empires III - Real-Time Strategy Game</a> Control a European power on a quest to colonize and conquer the New World. <a href="http://clk.atdmt.com/DEI/go/wblgsxbx0080000528dei/direct/01/">AOE3</A> introduces new gameplay elements, as well as new civilizations, units, and technologies. <a href="http://clk.atdmt.com/DEI/go/wblgsxbx0080000528dei/direct/01/">http://www.ageofempires3.com/</a></font></p>%0D%0A%0D%0Ahttp://xbox-360.x-hub.com/?a=360-news%26id=196){kind=link}
Xbox Live Aracade to get Settlers of Catan & other Euro board games
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Microsoft has announced plans to port European tabletop favorites like The Settlers of Catan, Carcassonne and Alhambra to Xbox Live Arcade. Price details and release dates have not been revealed, but the Catan port is likely to appear first as MSN Games has been hosting an online version of the German board game for nearly two years.Read | Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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