888999 generates a southern map that is backwards . The three largest islands are all in the south, while the north is a frozen wasteland with tiny bergs. You start on a medium southern island, but two very large southern islands are within 30 seconds of sailing.
The seed number alone doesn't guarantee the exact island layout. To ensure these seeds look as described, use the following world settings during setup: Huge Island Size: Large Island Distribution: Mainly Large Islands anno 1404 venice best map seeds new
The seeds below are optimized for on Large or Huge Archipelago maps with Hard difficulty settings (fewer resources per island, more aggressive AI). These seeds provide strategic chokepoints, balanced resource distribution (Nordic/Levantine), and most importantly: no dead starts . 888999 generates a southern map that is backwards
(Medium Islands – Hard difficulty)
