(Small Islands – Fast multiplayer)
If you hate small islands and constant ferry shipping, this is your seed. Dominated by a few enormous landmasses. The Layout: Massive flat plains perfect for grid layouts.
A bad seed means struggling for space, fighting for fertility, and an awkward Orient layout. A great seed offers perfectly placed Oil deposits, easy Norias, and a Pope ready to be bribed.
Map seeds behave differently depending on your settings. These recommendations work best when set to "Large Islands" and a temperate/medium map size, unless otherwise specified. Top Anno 1404 Venice Map Seeds (2026 Updates) anno 1404 venice best map seeds new
: Quick access to Al-Zahir streamlines early trade routes, allowing you to maximize diplomatic honor gains right from the start. 3. Seed: 12421 – The Heavy Production Beast
If you want to discover a unique map, seasoned players on the Steam Community forums suggest a trial-and-error method:
These seeds are selected based on their balance of large building areas and strategic resource placement: (Small Islands – Fast multiplayer) If you hate
: Maximizes continuous building space to easily construct massive cultural structures like the Imperial Cathedral without managing tight boundaries.
: A veteran choice for players looking for the largest possible landmasses for unrestricted building. Key Settings for Best Results
Enough space for a massive patrician/noble city. A bad seed means struggling for space, fighting
420 (or try 1337 ) Best For: Builders who want maximum space for Imperial Cathedrals and Sultan’s Mosques.
Easy access to stone, iron, and coal is paramount.