diff --git a/src/genworld.cpp b/src/genworld.cpp
--- a/src/genworld.cpp
+++ b/src/genworld.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include "core/backup_type.hpp"
 #include "progress.h"
 #include "error.h"
+#include "game/game.hpp"
 
 #include "table/sprites.h"
 
@@ -162,6 +163,10 @@ static void _GenerateWorld(void *)
 				RunTileLoop();
 				IncreaseGeneratingWorldProgress(GWP_RUNTILELOOP);
 			}
+
+			if (_game_mode != GM_EDITOR) {
+				Game::StartNew();
+			}
 		}
 
 		ResetObjectToPlace();