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Terraria
File:TerrariaLogo2.pngTerraria logo
Developer(s)Re-Logic
Engine Software (consoles)
Codeglue (mobile)
Publisher(s)Re-Logic
505 Games
Spike Chunsoft (Japan)
Programmer(s)Andrew "Redigit" Spinks
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 3
PlayStation Network
Xbox 360
Xbox Live Arcade
PlayStation Vita
Windows Phone
Android
iOS
ReleaseMicrosoft Windows
May 16, 2011
PlayStation Network
Xbox Live Arcade
March 27, 2013
PlayStation Vita

iOS
August 29, 2013
Android
September 13, 2013
Windows Phone
TBA
Genre(s)Action-adventure
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Terraria is an action-adventure sandbox indie video game, developed by game studio Re-Logic, available on Microsoft Windows with ports for Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, Android and iOS. The game features exploration, crafting, construction, and combat with a variety of creatures in a randomly generated 2D world.

Originally released for Microsoft Windows on May 16, 2011, the game is estimated to have sold about 50,000 copies during its first day of release, with over 17,000 players online at the same time during the first day's peak. 200,000 copies of the game were sold, making it the top-selling game on Steam for the week, ahead of The Witcher 2 and Portal 2. It remained number one on Steam for the first six days of its release, and as of January 2013 has sold over 2,000,000 copies.

The game was released on PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade (worldwide except for Europe and Australia) at the end of March 2013 with exclusive content. The PS3 European and Australian release date was May 15, 2013. It was announced on March 28, 2013 that Terraria is coming to the PlayStation Vita. It was released on December 11, 2013. The PlayStation, Xbox 360 and PlayStation Vita versions were developed by Dutch studio Engine Software. On August 29, 2013, Terraria came out on iOS phones and tablets. The developers are the Dutch studio Codeglue.

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  10. "Is Terraria the next Minecraft". IGN.
  11. Winslett, Author (August 29, 2013). "Terraria Digs Into iOS, Crosses Over With Edge Of Space". Gaming Blend. Retrieved September 1, 2013. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)

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