Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – The Book of Adventures (Gamefound Edition)

Portal Games, DiceTree Games, Maldito Games · Board game · 2024
1–4 · best 1 Solo 60–90 min
9.8 rating Ludopedia
8.1 rating BGG
Buy · from R$ 244,10
9.8 rating Ludopedia
8.1 rating BGG
Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

If you're a Robinson Crusoe fan craving more survival challenges, this Book of Adventures is a feast! It packs a punch with tons of new and enhanced scenarios to make your games even more epic.

Highlights
  • Incredible scenario variety
  • More challenges for everyone
  • Exclusive Gamefound content
  • Massively expands base game
Keep in mind
  • Requires base game
  • High language dependency
  • Can be complex
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About the game

What you do in a play session

For those who've braved the cursed islands of Robinson Crusoe and felt the need for an extra kick, the Book of Adventures (Gamefound Edition) is your ticket! This beauty is a souped-up almanac, packed with brand-new scenarios and enhanced versions of familiar ones, all neatly organized by difficulty, complexity, and that theme we all adore. Get ready to face challenges ranging from lighter fun for playing with kids or the family, to true trials by fire for veterans pushing the limits of survival. This exclusive Gamefound edition also throws in some extra goodies that won't hit retail shelves: 20 unique challenges, a competitive scenario to test your friendships (or not!), a horror scenario to send shivers down your spine, and four fan-made scenarios promising to innovate your adventure. Plus, 55 invention cards to boost your creations! It's the ultimate chance to dive headfirst into Robinson Crusoe with a variety of experiences that will keep you stranded on the island for much longer. Grab your compass, machete, and courage, because survival has never been so diverse!

Expansion for

Published additional content

2 items

Best player count

BGG community vote

1–4 players
1 BEST
2 OK
3 OK
4 OK

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Families

Books: Robinson Crusoe Crowdfunding: Gamefound Game: Robinson Crusoe – Adventures on the Cursed Island Players: Games with Solitaire Rules
Publisher Portal Games, DiceTree Games, Maldito Games
Designer Joanna Kijanka

Community

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2,102owners
97wishlist
23want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

6 questions
Do I need the base game Robinson Crusoe to play with the Book of Adventures?
Absolutely! The Book of Adventures is an expansion, so it adds content and scenarios to the base game Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island.
What type of player is this expansion suitable for?
This edition is super versatile! It has scenarios for those who want something lighter and fun for the family, all the way to very challenging scenarios for experienced players looking to test their limits.
How long does a game take with the new scenarios?
The game time remains similar to the base game, usually between 60 to 90 minutes, depending on the chosen scenario and the players' experience.
Does the Gamefound edition include extra physical components besides the scenarios?
Yes! The Gamefound edition includes exclusive stretch goals, such as a deluxe cover, special paper, stickers, and other extras that won't be in the retail version.
Does the game require translation to be played?
Yes, the language dependency is considered high. You will need to translate the text from the scenarios and cards to play comfortably.
Does this expansion add more playable characters?
The main focus is on new scenarios and challenges. While some scenarios might introduce new situations or enemies, the expansion itself doesn't add new playable characters based on variable powers mechanics, but rather new ways to use the existing ones.