505 Games

Terraria

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2011

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • PlayStation Vita*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*
  • PlayStation 3*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    8*
  • Android*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    16*
  • Nintendo 3DS*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*
  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*
  • Wii U*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Nintendo 3DS*
    Classification
    T - Teen*
  • ESRB · PlayStation Vita*
    Classification
    T - Teen*
  • ESRB · Wii U*
    Classification
    T - Teen*
  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*
  • ESRB · PlayStation 3*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Series

  • Terraria

Engines

  • Microsoft XNA

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Open World Survival Craft*
    Votes · historical
    16,503*
  • Sandbox*
    Votes · historical
    16,196*
  • Survival*
    Votes · historical
    12,888*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    12,753*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    12,688*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    11,676*
  • Pixel Graphics*
    Votes · historical
    11,520*
  • Crafting*
    Votes · historical
    10,691*
  • Building*
    Votes · historical
    10,202*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    9,018*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    7,947*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    7,689*
  • Online Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    6,222*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    6,178*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    5,731*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    5,401*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    5,245*
  • Replay Value*
    Votes · historical
    4,412*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    4,068*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    3,602*

System requirements

  • Windows · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Windows Xp, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 Ghz*
    Memory
    2.5GB Hard Disk Space: 200MB Video Card: 128mb Video Memory, capable of Shader Model 2.0+ DirectX®: 9.0c or Greater*
    Conditions
    REQUIRED*
  • Linux · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 14.04 LTS*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 Ghz*
    Memory
    2.5GB Hard Disk Space: 200MB Video Card: 128mb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 3.0+ support (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable*
    Conditions
    REQUIRED LINUX*
  • macOS · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    OSX 10.9.5 - 10.11.6*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 Ghz*
    Memory
    2.5GB Hard Disk Space: 200MB Video Card: 128mb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 3.0+ support (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable*
    Conditions
    REQUIRED*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Dual Core 3.0 Ghz*
    Memory
    4 GB*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 Ghz*
    Memory
    2 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    4 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    466*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • 505 Games
  • Re-Logic
  • Engine Software
  • Codeglue*

Publishers

  • 505 Games
  • Re-Logic
  • Pipeworks Software
  • Spike Chunsoft

Release history

  • 2011-05-16
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2011-05-17
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2013-03-26
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    North America
  • 2013-03-26
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2013-05-15
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    PAL region
  • 2013-08-29
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2013-09-13
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2013-09-13
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Android
  • 2013-11-07
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2013-12-11
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    PAL region
  • 2013-12-17
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    North America
  • 2014-09-12
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2014-11-11
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2014-11-13
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2015-08-12
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    macOS
  • 2015-08-12
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Linux
  • 2015-12-10
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo 3DS
  • 2016-06-16
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii U
    Market
    North America
  • 2016-06-24
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii U
    Market
    PAL region
  • 2019-06-27
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2021-03-18
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2016-06-16 · Wii U*
    Release date
    2016-06-16*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Wii U*
  • 2013-09-13 · Android*
    Release date
    2013-09-13*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Android*
  • 2011-05-15 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2011-05-15*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2013-12-17 · PlayStation Vita*
    Release date
    2013-12-17*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation Vita*
  • 2015-12-10 · Nintendo 3DS*
    Release date
    2015-12-10*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo 3DS*
  • 2013-03-26 · PlayStation 3*
    Release date
    2013-03-26*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation 3*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    May 16, 2011*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 2 fields
Steam Deck compatibility
Verified*
Steam Deck compatibility
Steam Deck
Compatibility category
Verified*
Specifications 2 · 10 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
2.0 Ghz*
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
Terraria*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Dual Core 3.0 Ghz*
Windows recommended memory requirement
4* GB
Release year
2,011*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
2.0 Ghz*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Dual Core 3.0 Ghz*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
4 GB*
Specifications 3 · 41 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Re-Logic
Re-Logic*
Developers · PlayStation Vita
RE-LOGIC
RE-LOGIC*
Developers · PlayStation 3
RE-LOGIC
RE-LOGIC*
Developers · Wii U
Engine Software
Engine Software*
Developers · Android
Codeglue
Codeglue*
Developers · Nintendo 3DS
RE-LOGIC
RE-LOGIC*
ESRB classification · Nintendo 3DS
ESRB · Nintendo 3DS
Classification
T - Teen*
ESRB classification · PlayStation Vita
ESRB · PlayStation Vita
Classification
T - Teen*
ESRB classification · Wii U
ESRB · Wii U
Classification
T - Teen*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
ESRB classification · PlayStation 3
ESRB · PlayStation 3
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · PlayStation 3
platform game
platform game*
sandbox game
sandbox game*
Genres · PlayStation Vita
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Genres · Wii U
sandbox game
sandbox game*
Genres · Nintendo 3DS
platform game
platform game*
sandbox game
sandbox game*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
construction and management simulation
construction and management simulation*
sandbox game
sandbox game*
Genres · Android
adventure game
adventure game*
sandbox game
sandbox game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation Vita
PlayStation Vita
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
8*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Android
Android
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
16*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo 3DS
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Wii U
Wii U
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Platform
PlayStation Vita
PlayStation Vita*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Platform
Android
Android*
Platform
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3*
Platform
Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo 3DS*
Platform
Wii U
Wii U*
Publishers · PlayStation Vita
505 Games
505 Games*
Publishers · Wii U
505 Games
505 Games*
Publishers · Android
505 Games
505 Games*
Publishers · PlayStation 3
505 Games
505 Games*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Re-Logic
Re-Logic*
Publishers · Nintendo 3DS
505 Games
505 Games*
Release date · Wii U
2016-06-16 · Wii U
Release date
2016-06-16*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Wii U*
Release date · Android
2013-09-13 · Android
Release date
2013-09-13*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Android*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2011-05-15 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2011-05-15*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · PlayStation Vita
2013-12-17 · PlayStation Vita
Release date
2013-12-17*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation Vita*
Release date · Nintendo 3DS
2015-12-10 · Nintendo 3DS
Release date
2015-12-10*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo 3DS*
Release date · PlayStation 3
2013-03-26 · PlayStation 3
Release date
2013-03-26*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation 3*
Specifications 4 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
115*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
622* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
8,245* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Re-Logic*
DLC count · historical
2*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
20000000 - 50000000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
180* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
2,051* min
Metacritic score
83*
Name
Terraria*
Negative reviews · historical
35,494*
Peak ccu
24,580*
Positive reviews · historical
1,373,979*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
4.99*
Publishers
  • Re-Logic*
Recommendations
1,163,012*
Store release date · historical
May 16, 2011*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Game website · historical
http://www.terraria.org/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Co-op
Co-op*
Online Co-op
Online Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Re-Logic
Re-Logic*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Re-Logic
Re-Logic*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 16, 2011*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 5 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
683* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
7,670* min
Ccu
24,580*
Developer
Re-Logic*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
222* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
2,036* min
Name
Terraria*
Negative reviews · historical
35,494*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
20,000,000 .. 50,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
1,373,979*
Historical US price
999* US cents
Publisher
Re-Logic*
Community tags · historical
  • Open World Survival Craft*
  • Sandbox*
  • Survival*
  • 2D*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Adventure*
  • Pixel Graphics*
  • Crafting*
  • Building*
  • Exploration*
  • Co-op*
  • Open World*
  • Online Co-Op*
  • Indie*
  • Action*
  • RPG*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Replay Value*
  • Platformer*
  • Atmospheric*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Open World Survival Craft
Open World Survival Craft*
Sandbox
Sandbox*
Survival
Survival*
2D
2D*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Adventure
Adventure*
Pixel Graphics
Pixel Graphics*
Crafting
Crafting*
Building
Building*
Exploration
Exploration*
Co-op
Co-op*
Open World
Open World*
Online Co-Op
Online Co-Op*
Indie
Indie*
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Replay Value
Replay Value*
Platformer
Platformer*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Tags votes
Open World Survival Craft
Votes · historical
16,503*
Sandbox
Votes · historical
16,196*
Survival
Votes · historical
12,888*
2D
Votes · historical
12,753*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
12,688*
Adventure
Votes · historical
11,676*
Pixel Graphics
Votes · historical
11,520*
Crafting
Votes · historical
10,691*
Building
Votes · historical
10,202*
Exploration
Votes · historical
9,018*
Co-op
Votes · historical
7,947*
Open World
Votes · historical
7,689*
Online Co-Op
Votes · historical
6,222*
Indie
Votes · historical
6,178*
Action
Votes · historical
5,731*
RPG
Votes · historical
5,401*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
5,245*
Replay Value
Votes · historical
4,412*
Platformer
Votes · historical
4,068*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
3,602*
Specifications 6 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Re-Logic*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
REQUIREDLINUX OS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Processor: 2.0 Ghz Memory: 2.5GB Hard Disk Space: 200MB Video Card: 128mb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 3.0+ support (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable *
macOS requirements
REQUIREDOS: OSX 10.9.5 - 10.11.6 Processor: 2.0 Ghz Memory: 2.5GB Hard Disk Space: 200MB Video Card: 128mb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 3.0+ support (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable *
Metacritic score
83*
Name
Terraria*
Windows requirements
REQUIREDOS: Windows Xp, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10 Processor: 2.0 Ghz Memory: 2.5GB Hard Disk Space: 200MB Video Card: 128mb Video Memory, capable of Shader Model 2.0+ DirectX®: 9.0c or Greater *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • Re-Logic*
Recommendations total
1,156,521*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
May 16, 2011*
Interface languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Co-op
Co-op*
Online Co-op
Online Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Re-Logic
Re-Logic*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Linux requirements
Linux · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS*
Processor alternatives
2.0 Ghz*
Memory
2.5GB Hard Disk Space: 200MB Video Card: 128mb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 3.0+ support (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable*
Conditions
REQUIRED LINUX*
macOS requirements
macOS · Unspecified tier
Operating system
OSX 10.9.5 - 10.11.6*
Processor alternatives
2.0 Ghz*
Memory
2.5GB Hard Disk Space: 200MB Video Card: 128mb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 3.0+ support (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable*
Conditions
REQUIRED*
Windows requirements
Windows · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Windows Xp, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10*
Processor alternatives
2.0 Ghz*
Memory
2.5GB Hard Disk Space: 200MB Video Card: 128mb Video Memory, capable of Shader Model 2.0+ DirectX®: 9.0c or Greater*
Conditions
REQUIRED*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Re-Logic
Re-Logic*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 16, 2011*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Specifications 7 · 21 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Action|Adventure|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
159*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
466*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
4* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,011*
Title
Terraria*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
466*
Community confidence
strong*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
PvP
PvP*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
4 GB*

* Provisional data