Terraria News

Terraria developer sticks it to Unity with $200K donation to open-source competitors, doesn't even use Unity itself

The irony has been pointed out many times: When game engine Unity revealed its new per-install fee last week, game developers were possibly the most united they've ever been—in disgust. Even developers who don't use Unity expressed anger or criticized the unprecedented change of terms...
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Terraria devs pledge ongoing support for Unity alternatives after condemning game engine’s “predatory moves”

Terraria makers Re-Logic have donated $100,000 to two open-source alternatives to game engine Unity, and vowed to donate to Godot and FNA every month from now on, after slamming Unity’s recent runtime fee plans.

Terraria developer Re-Logic makes a show of support for open source engines Godot and FNA in response to the recent Unity runtime fee announcement. The team behind Terraria, one of the biggest and best indie games on Steam, slams Unity for its "destruction of trust" with the announcement of new fees that would see the most successful games using its service charged per individual download past a certain milestone, and commits $100,000 donations to two rival development engines with ongoing sponsorships.

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Best Terraria weapons

What are the best Terraria weapons? With more than ten years of post-launch content behind it, a full dossier on Terraria weapons would be a book in and of itself. But whether you're a newcomer looking to go in a certain level of understanding, or a semi-experienced explorer looking to learn a new strategy, a simple breakdown of the game's arms can help clear up some common misconceptions.

While we're on the subject of beginner-focused Terraria pointers, why not give our other guides some attention? The Terraria bosses list can help you find a focus as well as give you some handy tips on how to beat them. Lastly, finding the best Terraria servers can give you an entirely different experience. For now though, which weapons should you wield for the most deadly damage?

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Terraria 1.4.5 update delivers an awesome yoyo trick and new music

Terraria update 1.4.5 gets better every time we see it, and developer Re-Logic's latest news on what might well be the final big patch for one of the best sandbox games has me very excited indeed. Among the new Terraria 1.4.5 details revealed are a very cool trick for the game's yoyos, some stylish furniture, and a fresh set of absolutely banging tunes for fighting some of the biggest and best Terraria bosses.

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Terraria News

Terraria developer sticks it to Unity with $200K donation to open-source competitors, doesn't even use Unity itself

Terraria devs pledge ongoing support for Unity alternatives after condemning game engine’s “predatory moves”

Terraria dev pledges $200,000 to Unity rivals amid fees controversy

Best Terraria weapons

Terraria 1.4.5 update delivers an awesome yoyo trick and new music