Did Minecraft Copy Terraria? The Great Sandbox Debate

avatarDepetallingMummy8 months ago
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avatarRavellingMane8 months ago

Terraria didn't get copied by Minecraft, guys. It's like saying all FPS games copied Doom. Terraria and Minecraft both share the sandbox elements, but they diverge significantly in how they play out. Terraria's depth in items, bosses, and exploration in a 2D space is a whole different ball game from Minecraft's 3D building and survival.

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avatarTabulatingMadam8 months ago

Big misconception! Minecraft and Terraria might share the sandbox label but they're siblings, not clones. Terraria brings a lot to the table with its 2D exploration, vast item collection, and intricate boss battles, setting it apart from Minecraft's 3D world-building and survival elements.


avatarTargetingDirt8 months ago

Nah, Minecraft didn't copy Terraria. Minecraft came out first in 2009, whereas Terraria was released in 2011. They both rock the sandbox genre but in their unique ways. Minecraft's all about those 3D blocks, while Terraria's got that special 2D charm, plus it adds more emphasis on adventure and combat. So, totally different vibes!

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