Axis & Allies cover

Axis & Allies

2004 · Avalon Hill

Solid · 100% positive · 1 verdict

Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island cover

Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island

2012 · Portal Games

Solid · 100% positive · 1 verdict

Pick Axis & Allies if you want…

  • Short-horizon optimization and clever combos
  • Two teams pulling against each other
  • A longer, meatier session (about 360 min)

Pick Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island if you want…

  • Dramatic moments that feel like a movie
  • A story you build over the course of play
  • Shorter sessions (about 120 min vs 360)

Quick facts

Axis & AlliesRobinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island
Players2–51–4
Play time240–360 min60–120 min
ComplexityMedium-HeavyMedium-Heavy
Age12+14+
Year20042012

Common questions

Is Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island better than Axis & Allies?

Axis & Allies sits at 100% positive over 1 verdicts; Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island at 100% over 1. The community rates them about evenly, so it comes down to which experience fits your group.

Which plays faster, Axis & Allies or Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island?

Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island runs up to about 120 minutes; Axis & Allies up to about 360. For a weeknight slot, Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island is the quicker table.