# Robinson Crusoe: Escape from Despair Island

Robinson Crusoe: Escape from Despair Island is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 25–60 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 25–60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2020
- **Categories:** Card Game, Adventure, Novel-based, Pirates
- **Mechanics:** Trading, Open Drafting, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Push Your Luck, Set Collection
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Niko Huttu

**Publishers:** Old Novel Games

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/robinson-crusoe-escape-from-despair-island)
- [Robinson Crusoe: Escape from Despair Island in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/robinson-crusoe-escape-from-despair-island)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/282389)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-10-02. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._