🎁SEASONS ARE BACK – AND SO ARE THE REWARDS! 🎁

💥 “Return to CATAN – Welcome Back Season” kicks off April 16th! 💥

Catanians, your chance to win exclusive rewards is here! With the return of Seasons in Update 2.6.1, it's time to compete, climb, and earn prizes worthy of champions. 🏆✨


🌟 How it works:
✅ Own the Base Game? You’re in – no entry fee required!
✅ Complete your 2 placement matches to get ranked on the leaderboard for a guaranteed reward at the end of the Season.

⬆️ Keep playing Season games and try to climb higher and compete for more rewards!

🕒 This Season runs until April 29th (24:00 UTC), so make every match count!


🎁 What can you win?

Cool avatar models await the ranked Catanians – the cute Sheep, the faithful Dog, and the cunning Wolf. 🐑🐶🐺

🎟️ Participation in this Season is free, but future Seasons may include a participation fee – so don’t miss this chance to compete at no cost!

Don’t miss this chance to return to CATAN in style – the higher you rise, the greater the glory!

The board is set. The island awaits. Let the SEASON begin! 🌍🎲

Dear Catanians,
On Monday, April 14, we’ll be rolling out Update 2.6.1, bringing several important fixes and improvements to enhance your experience in CATAN Universe.

🔧 Here’s what’s included in this update:
🔹 Fixed an issue with friend requests
🔹 Resolved the recurring lobby popup bug
🔹 Corrected a visual bug in the ELO display for Rivals
🔹 Various multiplayer improvements for better stability during matches
🔹 Adjustments and fixes to localized text across multiple languages

Thank you for your continued feedback and support!
Have fun and enjoy the game! 🎲
Your CATAN Universe Team

Dear Catanians,
On Monday, April 14, we’ll be rolling out Update 2.6.1, bringing several important fixes and improvements to enhance your experience in CATAN Universe.

🔧 Here’s what’s included in this update:
🔹 Fixed an issue with friend requests
🔹 Resolved the recurring lobby popup bug
🔹 Corrected a visual bug in the ELO display for Rivals
🔹 Various multiplayer improvements for better stability during matches
🔹 Adjustments and fixes to localized text across multiple languages

Thank you for your continued feedback and support!
Have fun and enjoy the game! 🎲
Your CATAN Universe Team

🌟SEASONS ARE RETURNING TO CATAN UNIVERSE!🌟

Get ready, Catanians—exclusive rewards, ranked competition, and leaderboard glory are back! 🎉
Update 2.6.1 launches nextMonday, and with it comes the return of Seasons in CATAN Universe! 🏆✨

🎯 What are Seasons?
They’re **time-limited competitive events** where Catanians from around the globe battle it out for top spots, epic rewards, and eternal bragging rights. This time, it’s called:

_“Return to CATAN – Welcome Back Season”_ 🛶🏝️

💥 Here’s what you need to know:
✅ Update 2.6.1 drops Monday! We'll let you know when the Season officially kicks off.
✅ Every Catanian who owns the Base Gamecan join this Season for FREE—no participation fee!
✅ Play just a few placement matches** to earn your spot on the exclusive leaderboard.
🏅 At the end of the Season, every ranked Catanian receives a reward—the higher you place, the better the prize!

🎬 Curious what’s in store? Check out the screenshots below to see the Season menu and a sneak peek at the rewards waiting for you! 👇













📣 This is just the beginning. Your feedback will help shape the future of competitive CATAN—so play for free this time, compete, and let us know what you think!

🌾 Whether you're trading shrewdly, building boldly, or blocking relentlessly—now’s your time.

Return to CATAN. Climb the ranks. Reap the rewards.

Let the Season begin, Catanians! 🌍🧱


🛠️ SERVER MAINTENANCE AHEAD – PREPARING FOR THE SEASON! 🛠️

In preparation for the Return to CATAN – Welcome Back Season, we’ll be putting the CATAN Universe servers into maintenance mode on Monday, April 14th starting at 11:00 AM [CET].

This is a necessary step to ensure a smooth rollout of Update 2.6.1 and to get everything ready for the return of Seasons and all the exciting features that come with it! 🏆

⏳ Please plan your games accordingly—servers will be temporarily unavailable during this time.

Thanks for your patience, Catanians! We can’t wait to welcome you back to the island with new challenges, rewards, and competitive fun. 🌍🧱

• Custom Match Lobbies: 5/6 player lobbies now work as intended.
  
• Rivals Lobbies: Custom lobbies for Rivals now function correctly.

Elo Display:

• Elo delta is now displayed correctly after automatches.
  
• Elo display in leaderboards now works as intended.

Password Reset:

• Fixed an issue that caused a timeout when trying to reset your password.

Moderation:

• Improved capabilities to ban users faster for violating the ToS.

New Season Coming Soon 🎉:

• We will soon announce a new season in which all players who own the base game can participate for free!

Miscellaneous:

• Various minor fixes and stability improvements.

📢 Server Maintenance on Wednesday, March 12 – Update 2.6.0 is Coming! 📢

Dear Catanians,

On Wednesday, March 12, we will perform server maintenance starting at 11:00 AM (CET) to roll out Update 2.6.0! During this time, access to the servers will be interrupted, and playing CATAN Universe will not be possible.

This update brings several improvements, including:
🔹 Optimizations for the password reset process 🔑
🔹 Enhancements to the custom match system🎭
🔹 The “Duel of the Princes” mode in CATAN Rivals is playable again ⚔️
🔹 Improved stability for 5-6 player matches🎲
🔹 Seasons are returning!🏆 More details will be shared soon.
🔹 ELO leaderboards will be more reliable📊

We will notify you once the maintenance is complete and you can experience the new update. Thank you for your patience and understanding! 🎉

Your CATAN Universe Team 🌍🎲

Update 2.5.3:


You can now log in again. Please make sure that you have downloaded version 2.5.3 from the stores beforehand. Users of the browser version automatically have the latest version.

Version 2.5.3 contains many improvements:

Revision of the Custommatch lobbies for more reliability
Numerous fixes for issues that could cause users to get stuck in a “Find running game” loop
Fixed issues with the UI that could cause a display error after a CATAN Gold purchase
Increased server stability and reliability in times of high demand
Fixed issues with the AI that could cause games to stop running

Hi Catanians,

On Tuesday, October 22nd at 11:30 am [CEST], the servers will undergo maintenance.
This will be prolonged maintenance, and we estimate a downtime of 2 hours.
During this period, you won't be able to log in or play games. We will inform you once the work on our servers is finished.

Hi Catanians,

Version 2.5.0 is now available for download. Users of the web version will download the new version automatically.

Version 2.5.0 contains various bug fixes and improvements:
Numerous improvements for the online Multiplayer
Numerous improvements for Custom match lobbies
Numerous enhancements for the replacement A.I
Numerous fixes for password reset issues
Fixed issues with visual Bugs in the custom match Lobbies for certain screen resolutions
Numerous improvements for more stability of the friend lists
Fixed Issues with the scrolling in long lists

Hi Catanians,

Version 2.5.0 is now available for download. Users of the web version will download the new version automatically.

Version 2.5.0 contains various bug fixes and improvements:
Numerous improvements for the online Multiplayer
Numerous improvements for Custom match lobbies
Numerous enhancements for the replacement A.I
Numerous fixes for password reset issues
Fixed issues with visual Bugs in the custom match Lobbies for certain screen resolutions
Numerous improvements for more stability of the friend lists
Fixed Issues with the scrolling in long lists