The Struggle for Catan Card Game is a standalone card game for 2-4 players set in the Catan universe. Players collect resources to build roads, settlements, and cities while competing to reach 10 victory points. The game introduces strategic elements where opponents can take control of roads and knights, adding direct competition. Unlike the board game version, this card-based adaptation offers faster gameplay without a game board, making it suitable for casual sessions. Special advantages can be unlocked by expanding cities, and card interactions create dynamic player engagements. The core mechanics retain familiar Catan elements while streamlining playtime.