This strategy board game by Reiner Knizia combines area control and set collection mechanics, designed for family play. Games typically last 30-45 minutes, and the design has been approved for use with dice towers. The components include high-quality wooden pieces: 24 resource tokens, 8 totems, and 20 villages, along with 120 Settlers tokens. The set also comes with a fabric bag for storage, a score pad, and a rulebook. It accommodates 2 to 4 players and is suited for intermediate skill levels. The game board and wooden components provide a tactile playing experience.