diff --git a/royale.go b/royale.go
index 24d2c4f..1638bc1 100644
--- a/royale.go
+++ b/royale.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package rules
 
 import (
 	"errors"
+	"hash/crc32"
+	"math/rand"
 )
 
 type RoyaleRuleset struct {
@@ -63,9 +65,27 @@ func (r *RoyaleRuleset) populateOutOfBounds(b *BoardState, turn int32) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
+	randGenerator, err := r.getRandGenerator(b)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
 	numShrinks := turn / r.ShrinkEveryNTurns
-	minX, maxX := numShrinks, b.Width-1-numShrinks
-	minY, maxY := numShrinks, b.Height-1-numShrinks
+	minX, maxX := int32(0), b.Width-1
+	minY, maxY := int32(0), b.Height-1
+	for i := int32(0); i < numShrinks; i++ {
+		switch randGenerator.Intn(4) {
+		case 0:
+			minX += 1
+		case 1:
+			maxX -= 1
+		case 2:
+			minY += 1
+		case 3:
+			maxY -= 1
+		}
+	}
+
 	for x := int32(0); x < b.Width; x++ {
 		for y := int32(0); y < b.Height; y++ {
 			if x < minX || x > maxX || y < minY || y > maxY {
@@ -101,3 +121,21 @@ func (r *RoyaleRuleset) damageOutOfBounds(b *BoardState) error {
 
 	return nil
 }
+
+func (r *RoyaleRuleset) getRandGenerator(b *BoardState) (*rand.Rand, error) {
+	if len(b.Snakes) < 1 {
+		return nil, errors.New("royale mode requires at least one snake id")
+	}
+
+	// Use the "lowest" Snake ID as a random seed
+	seedStr := b.Snakes[0].ID
+	for i := 1; i < len(b.Snakes); i++ {
+		if b.Snakes[i].ID < seedStr {
+			seedStr = b.Snakes[i].ID
+		}
+	}
+
+	seed := int64(crc32.ChecksumIEEE([]byte(seedStr)))
+
+	return rand.New(rand.NewSource(seed)), nil
+}
diff --git a/royale_test.go b/royale_test.go
index 1b4ad95..6ff0b4c 100644
--- a/royale_test.go
+++ b/royale_test.go
@@ -23,6 +23,17 @@ func TestRoyaleDefaultSanity(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 }
 
+func TestRoyaleOutOfBoundsNoSnakes(t *testing.T) {
+	b := &BoardState{}
+	r := RoyaleRuleset{
+		ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10,
+		DamagePerTurn:     10,
+	}
+
+	err := r.populateOutOfBounds(b, 100)
+	require.Equal(t, errors.New("royale mode requires at least one snake id"), err)
+}
+
 func TestRoyaleOutOfBounds(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		Width               int32
@@ -39,24 +50,48 @@ func TestRoyaleOutOfBounds(t *testing.T) {
 		{Width: 3, Height: 3, Turn: 9, ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10, ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{}},
 		{
 			Width: 3, Height: 3, Turn: 10, ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10,
-			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}, {1, 0}, {1, 2}, {2, 0}, {2, 1}, {2, 2}},
+			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}},
 		},
 		{
 			Width: 3, Height: 3, Turn: 11, ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10,
-			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}, {1, 0}, {1, 2}, {2, 0}, {2, 1}, {2, 2}},
+			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}},
 		},
 		{
 			Width: 3, Height: 3, Turn: 19, ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10,
-			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}, {1, 0}, {1, 2}, {2, 0}, {2, 1}, {2, 2}},
+			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}},
 		},
 		{
 			Width: 3, Height: 3, Turn: 20, ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10,
+			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}, {1, 2}, {2, 2}},
+		},
+		{
+			Width: 3, Height: 3, Turn: 31, ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10,
+			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}, {1, 0}, {1, 1}, {1, 2}, {2, 2}},
+		},
+		{
+			Width: 3, Height: 3, Turn: 42, ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10,
+			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}, {1, 0}, {1, 1}, {1, 2}, {2, 0}, {2, 2}},
+		},
+		{
+			Width: 3, Height: 3, Turn: 53, ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10,
+			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}, {1, 0}, {1, 1}, {1, 2}, {2, 0}, {2, 1}, {2, 2}},
+		},
+		{
+			Width: 3, Height: 3, Turn: 64, ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10,
+			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}, {1, 0}, {1, 1}, {1, 2}, {2, 0}, {2, 1}, {2, 2}},
+		},
+		{
+			Width: 3, Height: 3, Turn: 6987, ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10,
 			ExpectedOutOfBounds: []Point{{0, 0}, {0, 1}, {0, 2}, {1, 0}, {1, 1}, {1, 2}, {2, 0}, {2, 1}, {2, 2}},
 		},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range tests {
-		b := &BoardState{Width: test.Width, Height: test.Height}
+		b := &BoardState{
+			Width:  test.Width,
+			Height: test.Height,
+			Snakes: []Snake{{ID: "test-snake"}},
+		}
 		r := RoyaleRuleset{
 			Turn:              test.Turn,
 			ShrinkEveryNTurns: test.ShrinkEveryNTurns,
@@ -174,38 +209,68 @@ func TestRoyaleDamagePerTurn(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestRoyalDamageNextTurn(t *testing.T) {
-	b := &BoardState{Width: 10, Height: 10, Snakes: []Snake{{ID: "one", Health: 100, Body: []Point{{1, 1}}}}}
-	r := RoyaleRuleset{Turn: 10, ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10, DamagePerTurn: 30}
+	b := &BoardState{Width: 10, Height: 10, Snakes: []Snake{{ID: "one", Health: 100, Body: []Point{{1, 0}}}}}
+	r := RoyaleRuleset{ShrinkEveryNTurns: 10, DamagePerTurn: 30}
 	m := []SnakeMove{{ID: "one", Move: "right"}}
 
+	r.Turn = 10
 	n, err := r.CreateNextBoardState(b, m)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, NotEliminated, n.Snakes[0].EliminatedCause)
 	require.Equal(t, int32(99), n.Snakes[0].Health)
-	require.Equal(t, Point{2, 1}, n.Snakes[0].Body[0])
-	require.Equal(t, 36, len(r.OutOfBounds))
+	require.Equal(t, Point{2, 0}, n.Snakes[0].Body[0])
+	require.Equal(t, 10, len(r.OutOfBounds)) // X = 0
 
 	r.Turn = 20
 	n, err = r.CreateNextBoardState(b, m)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, NotEliminated, n.Snakes[0].EliminatedCause)
 	require.Equal(t, int32(99), n.Snakes[0].Health)
-	require.Equal(t, Point{2, 1}, n.Snakes[0].Body[0])
-	require.Equal(t, 64, len(r.OutOfBounds))
+	require.Equal(t, Point{2, 0}, n.Snakes[0].Body[0])
+	require.Equal(t, 19, len(r.OutOfBounds)) // Y = 0
 
 	r.Turn = 21
 	n, err = r.CreateNextBoardState(b, m)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, NotEliminated, n.Snakes[0].EliminatedCause)
 	require.Equal(t, int32(69), n.Snakes[0].Health)
-	require.Equal(t, Point{2, 1}, n.Snakes[0].Body[0])
-	require.Equal(t, 64, len(r.OutOfBounds))
+	require.Equal(t, Point{2, 0}, n.Snakes[0].Body[0])
+	require.Equal(t, 19, len(r.OutOfBounds))
 
 	b.Snakes[0].Health = 15
 	n, err = r.CreateNextBoardState(b, m)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, EliminatedByStarvation, n.Snakes[0].EliminatedCause)
 	require.Equal(t, int32(0), n.Snakes[0].Health)
-	require.Equal(t, Point{2, 1}, n.Snakes[0].Body[0])
-	require.Equal(t, 64, len(r.OutOfBounds))
+	require.Equal(t, Point{2, 0}, n.Snakes[0].Body[0])
+	require.Equal(t, 19, len(r.OutOfBounds))
+}
+
+func TestRoyalGetRandGenerator(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		SnakeIDs []string
+		Error    error
+		firstInt int
+	}{
+		{[]string{}, errors.New("royale mode requires at least one snake id"), 0},
+		{[]string{"1"}, nil, 1400170195406563237},
+		{[]string{"1", "2", "3", "4", "5"}, nil, 1400170195406563237},
+		{[]string{"5", "4", "3", "2", "1"}, nil, 1400170195406563237},
+		{[]string{"3", "4", "1", "5", "2"}, nil, 1400170195406563237},
+		{[]string{"3", "4", "5", "2"}, nil, 5139088052943840554},
+	}
+
+	for _, test := range tests {
+		b := &BoardState{}
+		for _, id := range test.SnakeIDs {
+			b.Snakes = append(b.Snakes, Snake{ID: id})
+		}
+
+		r := RoyaleRuleset{}
+		generator, err := r.getRandGenerator(b)
+		require.Equal(t, test.Error, err)
+		if err == nil {
+			require.Equal(t, test.firstInt, generator.Int())
+		}
+	}
 }