Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – “Tracing Doctor Livingstone” Scenario

About this expansion

Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – “Tracing Doctor Livingstone” Scenario is a scenario for 1–4 players with an approximately 150-minute play time, released in 2014.

It is 1871, and the famous scientist David Livingstone has disappeared in the heart of Africa. After six years, the civilized world finally receives a letter from him. He is broken, seriously ill, and saying goodbye to the world.

A rescue mission is organized immediately, and your assignment is to find and save the scientist. This scenario adds a new mechanic inspired by branching-plot novels, creating a story that can develop through different paths.

• A traditional scenario sheet
• A newspaper-style sheet printed like a late-nineteenth-century newspaper in A3 format
• The special “Livingstone’s Cross” Invention Card

Presented as the official eighth scenario, “Tracing Doctor Livingstone” expands the Robinson Crusoe experience with a focused expedition narrative and a distinctive period presentation. The newspaper format reinforces the historical setting while the branching plot mechanic gives the scenario its own identity.

In Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – “Tracing Doctor Livingstone” Scenario, the central challenge is clear: venture into the heart of Africa and bring the lost scientist back from his desperate circumstances.