The creator of the internationally renowned Catan board game, Klaus Teuber, has died aged 70. German-born Mr Teuber died on 1 April after a "short and serious" illness, his family said in a statement.

FILE - Klaus Teuber, a dental technician from Darmstadt, presents his game "The Settlers of Catan", Friday, Sept. 29, 1995, in Frankfurt, Germany. Teuber, creator of the hugely popular Catan board ...

Reflecting on Klaus Teuber’s process for game design and development, Guido Teuber says that his dad always believed in having beautiful prototypes. “He invested so much time and money into ...

Designed by the late Klaus Teuber, Catan started ... you an idea of just how expansive the game has become, and how much care and attention went into its design. When the idea for Catan struck ...