There is an irony in using the game's release year as a seed, and indeed, 1404 often yields a map perfectly balanced between the harshness of the desert and the green of the north.
These seeds work best with the Venice expansion pack. For consistency, use Large Archipelago or Island Arc map types, Hard difficulty trade mechanics (to ensure resource scarcity is balanced), and Normal/High island density. anno 1404 venice best map seeds full
This seed is for the strategist who thrives on tension. The map generates a cluster of small islands tightly packed around the center. There is an irony in using the game's