diff --git a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/adventure/scene/NewGameScene.java b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/adventure/scene/NewGameScene.java
index 91d3dd1cb64..af022b901ec 100644
--- a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/adventure/scene/NewGameScene.java
+++ b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/adventure/scene/NewGameScene.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import forge.Forge;
 import forge.adventure.data.DifficultyData;
 import forge.adventure.data.HeroListData;
 import forge.adventure.util.*;
+import forge.adventure.stage.WorldStage;
 import forge.adventure.world.WorldSave;
 import forge.card.CardEdition;
 import forge.card.ColorSet;
@@ -199,6 +200,7 @@ public class NewGameScene extends UIScene {
                     editionIds[starterEdition.getCurrentIndex()], 0);//maybe replace with enum
             GamePlayerUtil.getGuiPlayer().setName(selectedName.getText());
             SoundSystem.instance.changeBackgroundTrack();
+            WorldStage.getInstance().setupNewGame();
             Forge.switchScene(GameScene.instance());
         };
         Forge.setTransitionScreen(new TransitionScreen(runnable, null, false, true, "Generating World..."));
diff --git a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/adventure/stage/WorldStage.java b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/adventure/stage/WorldStage.java
index 39ec6bbfcba..65e71295760 100644
--- a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/adventure/stage/WorldStage.java
+++ b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/adventure/stage/WorldStage.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ public class WorldStage extends GameStage implements SaveFileContent {
     protected ArrayList<Pair<Float, EnemySprite>> enemies = new ArrayList<>();
     private final static Float dieTimer = 20f;//todo config
     private Float globalTimer = 0f;
+    private transient boolean newGame = false;
 
     NavArrowActor navArrow;
     public WorldStage() {
@@ -333,15 +334,24 @@ public class WorldStage extends GameStage implements SaveFileContent {
         }
     }
 
+    public void setupNewGame(){
+        newGame = true; //On a new game, we want to automatically enter any POI the player overlaps with.
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void enter() {
         getPlayerSprite().LoadPos();
         getPlayerSprite().setMovementDirection(Vector2.Zero);
-        for (Actor actor : foregroundSprites.getChildren()) {
-            if (actor.getClass() == PointOfInterestMapSprite.class) {
-                PointOfInterestMapSprite point = (PointOfInterestMapSprite) actor;
-                if (player.collideWith(point.getBoundingRect())) {
-                    collidingPoint = point;
+        if (newGame) {
+            newGame = false;
+        }
+        else {
+            for (Actor actor : foregroundSprites.getChildren()) {
+                if (actor.getClass() == PointOfInterestMapSprite.class) {
+                    PointOfInterestMapSprite point = (PointOfInterestMapSprite) actor;
+                    if (player.collideWith(point.getBoundingRect())) {
+                        collidingPoint = point;
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/forge-gui/res/adventure/common/maps/main.tiled-project b/forge-gui/res/adventure/common/maps/main.tiled-project
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..28056787000
--- /dev/null
+++ b/forge-gui/res/adventure/common/maps/main.tiled-project
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+    "automappingRulesFile": "",
+    "commands": [
+    ],
+    "compatibilityVersion": 1100,
+    "extensionsPath": "extensions",
+    "folders": [
+        "."
+    ],
+    "propertyTypes": [
+    ]
+}