# Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Discovery Tokens ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2015 - **BGG Rating**: 7.9 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 1) - **Duration**: 60-120 min - **Weight**: 2.00 / 5 - **Designers**: Ignacy Trzewiczek - **Publishers**: Portal Games - **Categories**: Adventure, Expansion for Base-game, Exploration, Novel-based - **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Simultaneous Action Selection, Tile Placement, Variable Player Powers, Worker Placement ## Verdict Loved Robinson Crusoe and want more island surprises? This expansion adds new items that can change everything!Exciting new itemsHandy bag includedLow language dependencyMore replayabilitySmall in quantityRequires base gameFOR GENRE FANS ## Description If you've already braved the islands of Robinson Crusoe and felt the discoveries were becoming predictable, get ready! This small expansion, the Discovery Tokens, brings a breath of fresh air to your fight for survival. It includes seven new items ready to be found, each with the potential to change the course of the game, for better or worse. And to keep track of this new batch of treasures (or traps!), everything comes with a handy velvet bag. The language dependency is minimal, as the tokens themselves don't carry much text, making memorization and immersion easier. The Worker Placement mechanic remains central, but these new finds can directly influence the actions you and your team decide to take. Simultaneous Action Selection and Dice Rolling continue to be crucial elements in overcoming the island's challenges. The cooperative nature of the game is intensified, as discovering a new item can benefit or harm the entire group, requiring sharp communication and strategy. The modular board ensures that each exploration is unique, and these new tokens add another layer of unpredictability and excitement. If you're a fan of Robinson Crusoe and are looking for that extra dash of surprise and challenge, this expansion is a valuable find for your collection, maintaining the essence of adventure and exploration that made the base game a classic. ## FAQ ### Do I need the base game Robinson Crusoe to use this expansion? Yes, absolutely! The Discovery Tokens are an expansion and require the Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island game to be played. ### How many new items does this expansion add? There are seven new discovery tokens that bring fresh elements to your games. ### Does the expansion significantly change the rules of the base game? No, the focus is on adding variety and surprise with the new items. The core rules of the base game remain the same. ### Does the game become harder with these new tokens? It depends on luck! Some items might help, while others might introduce new challenges, increasing unpredictability. ### Is it complicated to learn how to use the new tokens? The language dependency is very low, as the tokens have minimal text, and most rules are intuitive or easy to remember. ### Is this expansion worthwhile for those who already own the base game? If you enjoy the Robinson Crusoe experience and are looking for more variety and surprising moments, then yes, it's definitely worth it!