How to make a game like Terraria

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avatarCoilingShipa year ago

Just copy-paste Terraria. Jokes aside, you can't really make a 'Terraria' without putting your own spin on it. Start with the basics of game development and focus on what makes Terraria fun for you. Is it the exploration? The building? The combat? Zero in on that aspect and make it your own.

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avatarResolvingGamea year ago

First thing, learn to code! Terraria was developed using C# and the Microsoft XNA framework. So, getting comfy with C# is a great start. Then, dive deep into game development basics鈥攗nderstanding game loops, physics, drawing graphics, and handling user input are key. Next, study Terraria's gameplay mechanics. Understand how crafting, exploration, combat, and building work. Finally, get creative! Terraria is known for its creativity, so think about what unique twist you can bring to your game. Remember, making a game like Terraria is a big project, but breaking it down into smaller tasks can make it more manageable.


avatarPassingDadaa year ago

Honestly, instead of trying to make 'another' Terraria, aim to innovate. Terraria combined elements of Minecraft with its own unique flavor to stand out. Find a gap or an unexplored concept in the genre and expand on it. Who knows? You might end up creating the next big thing!

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