Terraria got a surprise update adding a ton of new content, despite claiming the popular sim will be ending updates in 2020.
The Labor of Love update brings an upside-down world, a melee combat overhaul, the ability to transform into a wolf, and a slew of new items among other cool additions to the game.
“This update is a love letter to all our fans. official patch notes“Labor of Love contains many fan suggestions, but we are also working on many little things that we think everyone can relate to and enjoy. We left some surprises to discover ourselves. Besides, we were able to deliver this to everyone at the same time…for the first time, Terrarians around the world can celebrate a new update together! ”
Terraria’s Labor of Love update will be released on September 28th and will bring extensive updates to the game. Most notably, a new world seed brings an upside-down world to the game.
“The idea first discussed during the release of Journey’s End, Don’t Dig Up turns Terraria’s world upside down – literally!” patch notes reveal. “Players begin their adventure deep in the underworld, complete with all new plants to help provide initial resources.”
However, climbing to “The Up” changes things, and the threat grows exponentially until the player reaches the surface. This is a terrifying and inhospitable place that will test the mettle of even the most experienced Terrarian.
Other additions include a new range of Town Slimes, easily identifiable by their “tendency to try to dress up and fit in with Terrarian society”.
“This cast of characters is packed with personality, and players brave and smart enough to seek them out during their adventures will have the chance to move all eight Town Slimes to their own town/base,” they said. explained.
As well as several new types of blocks, an upgraded Crenterminator, a teleporting device called the Shellhpone, new construction tools, and a series of “useful items” such as Lilith’s Necklace (which allows the player to transform into a wolf). There is also
This update also includes a number of overhauls and quality of life features that are fully documented in the patch notes.
IGN’s Terraria review was 9/10 and stated: A very satisfying adventure. “
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