It does not have to be the same as your Steam or console username. Your character's name will be displayed when logging into a world, sending messages in chat, and whenever you die. Here, you can change a number of your character's properties such as: hair, hair color, clothing style along with its colors, skin color, and eye color!

Click the New button on the bottom right to open the character creation screen. The character creation screen on the PC version, Console version, Mobile version, and tModLoader versionĪfter selecting the game mode, you'll have to create and select your own character. So let's learn how to be a master at the early game! This guide will assume you have chosen Single Player as it is easier to learn to play the game, but don't let that stop you from playing with friends. The Console, Mobile, Old-gen console, Windows Phone, and 3DS versions have a built-in Tutorial that we recommend completing first. We - for this example - will pick 'Single Player' if, however, you would like to begin your adventure with your pals, then you may select 'Multiplayer'! The available options are Single Player or Multiplayer on the PC, Console, Mobile, Old Chinese, tModLoader, and tModLoader Legacyversions, or Play Game on the house of the limeed hill Old-gen console, Windows Phone, and 3DS versions.

On Terraria's title screen you can pick the game mode you would like to play.

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