Settlers Of Catan Publisher Is Closing Its Doors

According to the tweet from Mayfair announcing the transition, they say it was not an easy decision-- but a necessary one. That could mean any number of things, from financial troubles to a lack of desire to try and keep up with the ever-growing tabletop industry. The company saw layoffs back in November, so we figure the former is more likely than the latter. Still, after 36 years in business, it's sad to see them go.