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In the 3-player Heading for New Shores setup, are the land hexes random or fixed?

Several replies in one thread match the setup page; no official ruling.

  • dcclark · Community · 2020-06-18
  • WilbertK · Community · 2020-06-18
  • uglijimus · Community · 2020-06-18
  • WilbertK · Community · 2020-06-18

Both, in different parts. The main Catan board is set up randomly, and the four islands use the exact tiles shown on the setup page. The tiles on the big island are randomised separately, while the small islands use a fixed mix of tiles placed at random positions.

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