Italian publisher 505 Games has announced that the 2D action-adventure “Terraria” is now available at retail for Nintendo Switch. 505 Games states the cost of the physical version as 29.99 euros. The 2D adventure game, which was developed by Re-Logic in 2011, continues its sales success. On the Nintendo Switch “Terraria” runs in the current version 1.3, i.e. with all the content of the previous PC and console version.
Terraria for Nintendo Switch: Of course with touch controls
The porting for Nintendo Switch has taken over the development studio Pipework Studio. After the release of Terraria for mobile devices, the implementation for Ninteno Switch is essentially based on intuitive touch usability. Version 1.3 of the Switch variant debuts with adapted controls: touchscreen support is intended to enable quick menu navigation and more sensitivity when building, digging and in combat. Two Joy-Con controllers are required per player.
The Nintendo Switch version supports multiplayer games with up to eight players. An active subscription to the service is mandatory for online play Nintendo Switch On-line. In Terraria, players face more than 300 enemy types to get loot, including over 20 bosses. Additional events put the player's skills to the test. The endgame event Celestial Invasion and the final boss fight with the Moonlord are included. More than 20 biomes and mini-biomes are waiting to be explored - both on the surface and underground.
A new expert mode is supposed to offer even experienced veterans challenges for which bigger rewards await. An updated production system with new object options was also implemented. Over 20 NPCs are included, each with their own perks and styles.
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And if it should get boring: There are over 800 new objects to discover - in total that is now more than 3.500. The Switch version of Terraria also relies on deep building possibilities that are easy to learn, but enable amazing architectural works in skilled hands.
Revised mobile version as well
In addition, DR Studios and Re-Logic today announced a new free update 1.3 for mobile gamers, in which every pixel has been carefully redesigned for the best possible mobile experience. Brand new controls and a redesigned user interface give the game unprecedented polish and unprecedented possibilities. In multiplayer mode, up to 7 friends can now play together on local Wi-Fi or online, and new world giants are available - the same as in the PC version of Terraria. In addition, the update contains huge amounts of content from the 1.3 update described above.
More information about the 2D open world game is available at www.terraria.org.
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