: Switching this ON or OFF will completely change which islands spawn, even if the seed remains the same. Fertility/Resources
The seeds below are widely considered the most effective for "Portable" (standard vanilla or History Edition) versions of the game. Top Recommended Map Seeds
If you want a pre-built starting save, this seed is used by the YouTuber Blazing Turtles for their "Portable Mega-City" shared save file. You can download their Adler (beginner save) and drop it into: Documents/Anno 1404 Venice/Saves/