
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,505
- BGG rating
- 6.3
First Martians: Adventures on the Red Planet
- 1–4 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 4.2/5
- 2017

Expansion for Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island
Rules assistance for Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Treasure Chest
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Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Treasure Chest is an expansion for Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island released in 2020 for 1–4 players, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Ignacy Trzewiczek and its main mechanics are Area Movement, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire Game.
Treasure Chest is a special expansion including a complete set of Robinson Crusoe promos that have been released up to 2020, thereby giving players an enormous amount of content and variability to the game. Inside the box players will find extra Characters (Gamer and Sailor), a set of Crewmen, Hunting Dog, Character Trait cards, additional Mystery cards, Event cards, Discovery Tokens, Searching the Beach cards, Volcano tile, and even an epic Spyglass. Hunting will also get more exciting with new Beast cards and Hunting Adventures cards. Robinson's shelter will get an option of upgrading and adding a Garden and Pen. Treasure Chest will also include four additional scenarios: Tracing Dr. Livingstone, Treasure Island, Poachers, and Time Travel. —description from the publisher
Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Treasure Chest supports 1–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Treasure Chest is 60–120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Treasure Chest for ages 14 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Treasure Chest has a complexity rating of 3.4 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Treasure Chest belongs to these categories: Animals, Exploration, and Adventure. Its main mechanics are Area Movement, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Treasure Chest are: Ignacy Trzewiczek. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Treasure Chest as an expansion for Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island to use it. Check that your edition of Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.