Terraria

82 2011-05-16 • Platform, RPG, Simulator

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You find yourself in a mysterious, untamed world with only a handful of basic tools and no clear path ahead. As night approaches and strange creatures begin to roam the land, you must create a place of safety and venture into the unknown. What begins as a simple struggle for survival soon becomes a journey across forgotten caverns, distant landscapes, and a world filled with secrets waiting to be discovered.

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Genres
Platform • RPG • Simulator • Strategy • Adventure • Indie
Game Modes
Single player • Multiplayer • Co-operative
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

PC

2011-05-16

X360

2013-03-27

PS3

2013-05-15

iOS

2013-08-29

Android

2013-09-25

Vita

2013-12-17

Win Phone

2014-09-12

PS4

2014-11-11

XONE

2014-11-14

Linux • Mac

2015-08-12

3DS

2015-12-10

WiiU

2016-06-28

Switch

2019-06-27

Stadia

2021-03-18
Publishers
Headup Games • 505 Games
Other companies
Pipeworks Studio • DR Studios • Codeglue • Engine Software
Game Engines
XNA Game Studio • FNA
Developer/Publisher
Re-Logic
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Ratings

81
Metacritic39 ratings
79
OpenCritic33 ratings
81
IGDB13 ratings

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Description

You find yourself in a mysterious, untamed world with only a handful of basic tools and no clear path ahead. As night approaches and strange creatures begin to roam the land, you must create a place of safety and venture into the unknown. What begins as a simple struggle for survival soon becomes a journey across forgotten caverns, distant landscapes, and a world filled with secrets waiting to be discovered.

Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build structures, and fight enemies. Progression is driven by defeating bosses that unlock new tiers of items, biomes, and challenges. The game features a class system based on equipped gear, NPC recruitment tied to achievements, and supports both single-player and multiplayer modes. Terraria also includes official modding support through the tModLoader framework.

Details

Genres
Platform • RPG • Simulator • Strategy • Adventure • Indie
Game Modes
Single player • Multiplayer • Co-operative
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

PC

2011-05-16

X360

2013-03-27

PS3

2013-05-15

iOS

2013-08-29

Android

2013-09-25

Vita

2013-12-17

Win Phone

2014-09-12

PS4

2014-11-11

XONE

2014-11-14

Linux • Mac

2015-08-12

3DS

2015-12-10

WiiU

2016-06-28

Switch

2019-06-27

Stadia

2021-03-18
Publishers
Headup Games • 505 Games
Other companies
Pipeworks Studio • DR Studios • Codeglue • Engine Software
Game Engines
XNA Game Studio • FNA
Developer/Publisher
Re-Logic