Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Companion App Pack #01: Loury Totems
Portal Games, DiceTree Games · Board game · 2024
1–4
Solo
60–120 min
1.0
rating
Ludopedia
7.6
rating
BGG
1.0
rating
Ludopedia
7.6
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
For those who already love the harshness of Robinson Crusoe, 'Loury Totems' is a supernatural spice that will make your survival even more tense and full of mystery!
Highlights
- More narrative challenges
- App integration
- New event cards
- Dark magic on the island
- Enhanced replayability
Keep in mind
- Requires base game
- Increases difficulty
- Language dependent
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Hey there, survivors! Get ready for another dose of trouble on the cursed island with the first companion pack for Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island. This pack, called 'Loury Totems', adds a touch of dark magic to any existing scenario in the base game. Just imagine: you and your crew are out there, exploring the island, and suddenly you stumble upon some totems with really sinister engravings. Curious as ever, you decide to investigate and discover they're ritual totems from an ancient tribe that inhabited the island centuries ago. Little did you know, the bad luck was just beginning!
After this discovery, strange and very bad accidents start happening around these totems. It seems dark magic is active, and you have a new mission: destroy these malicious constructions before the island completely turns against you.
'Loury Totems' isn't just a new story; it comes with a physical deck of 75 Adventure cards and 35 Event cards, which will also be available in the game's companion app. This means more twists, more difficult decisions, and more ways to bite the dust (literally!). If you're already a fan of Robinson Crusoe, this expansion promises to add an extra layer of challenge and immersion, blending exploration and survival with a supernatural touch. It's a chance to test your skills again and see if you can uncover and destroy the source of this new mystical threat.
After this discovery, strange and very bad accidents start happening around these totems. It seems dark magic is active, and you have a new mission: destroy these malicious constructions before the island completely turns against you.
'Loury Totems' isn't just a new story; it comes with a physical deck of 75 Adventure cards and 35 Event cards, which will also be available in the game's companion app. This means more twists, more difficult decisions, and more ways to bite the dust (literally!). If you're already a fan of Robinson Crusoe, this expansion promises to add an extra layer of challenge and immersion, blending exploration and survival with a supernatural touch. It's a chance to test your skills again and see if you can uncover and destroy the source of this new mystical threat.
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What is 'Loury Totems' and what does it add to the game?
It's the first companion pack for Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island. It introduces a new dark magic subplot and ritual totems, adding 75 Adventure cards and 35 Event cards that can be used in any existing scenario, and are also available in the companion app.
Do I need the base game Robinson Crusoe to play 'Loury Totems'?
Yes, absolutely! 'Loury Totems' is an expansion and, as such, requires the base game Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island to be played. It complements and expands the original experience.
Does this expansion change the complexity or playtime?
While the expansion doesn't drastically alter the core rules, the addition of new events and narrative challenges with the totems can increase tactical complexity and potentially extend playtime slightly, as there are more elements to manage and resolve.
How many players can participate with this expansion?
The expansion maintains the player count of the base game, which is 1 to 4 players. So, you can continue your adventure solo or with your group of survivors.
Are the components physical or only digital via the app?
You receive a physical deck of 75 Adventure cards and 35 Event cards. In addition, the content of these cards will also be available in the game's companion app, offering flexibility of use.
Is this expansion recommended for newcomers to Robinson Crusoe?
Not really. Robinson Crusoe is already a challenging game. This expansion adds more layers of difficulty and unexpected events. It's more suitable for players who have mastered the base game and are looking for new challenges and stories.
