TModLoader is an API for Terraria that provides a way to create and load mods without having to work with Terraria's source code directly. This means you can easily make mods that are compatible with other mods and save yourself the trouble of having to decompile then recompile Terraria.exe.

Yet even the best of games can get a little stale or sometimes so frustrating that you feel the urge to walk away and never return. However, as always, the answer to your problem is mods. So come with us as we take a look at the best ones available for Terraria, and along the way, you might find something that takes your fancy. TModLoaderIf you’ve ever played the game and wanted something specific that it doesn’t have, and happen to know your way around a computer, then you can always download the and make it yourself. Designed for players to be able to add everything their little hearts desire to the game, the TModLoader is the perfect jumping-off point for those among you who want to improve your Terraria experience. I couldn’t tell you how easy it is to use as I have all the programming skills of a drunk moose, but if you go to the site, it comes with everything you need to know in a handy little Wiki.

Recipe BrowserAn annoyingly frustrating thing, or one of the best depending on how much of a sadist you are, is figuring out the details for every recipe in the game. There are so many of them that it’s both mind-boggling and daunting at times and will have you pouring over page after page of Wiki’s as you try to craft that perfect item. Well, now you can take all the hassle of reading out of your life and concentrate solely on the game itself with the. A handy little mod that not only tells you what you need and where you need to make it but also what correct ingredients thou already have on you. Boss ChecklistBosses are a vital part of Terraria, and it’s their job to kill you as dead as they can as soon as you bump into one.

You can try avoiding them, but as you need to beat them to advance the game in some way, sooner or later, you’re going to have to face them head-on. The will come in very handy then, as it not only lists every boss in the game, but it also does so in a way that tells you what order to fight them in.

That way, you can challenge one that isn’t liable to squish you the first second it lays eyes on you. Start With BaseEveryone needs a home in Terraria, and it can be a royal pain in the ass having to spend vast amounts of time building them. So this is a real no-brainer in my book. Does what it says on the tin.

When the world finishes generating, you become the owner of a shiny new base, which frees up your time for more important things, like killing stuff. VeinMinerAnd while I’m on the subject of royal pains in the ass, is it just me, or does it seem to take forever to mine ore in this game? And considering how much of an essential ingredient it is in every damn thing, then you’d think it would be just a little faster. Well, now it can be. Get ahold of, and all you’ll need to do is smack one block of ore with your trusty pick-ax, and you’ll mine the whole section. TerraFirmaDo you want to see how much you have gone around your world, and what’s left to explore? Provides you with a massive map of the world you live in Terraria, showing you all the limited resources you can find and giving you a good idea of where you should go next.

It’s great for those looking to manage all of their resources, and if you get lost, you can always find your way back home. Best of all, it takes any guesswork you might have about locating special resources in your game. You can even use a helpful tool in the mod to find specific resources in the world. N TerrariaIf the last mod sounds to you like more of the same, then why not change up your experience with the standalone. N Terraria turns the base game into an RPG, and it comes with all the trappings of that genre. Leveling, classes, quests and side quests, everything that you’d expect is right here in this handy little bundle.

It also allows you to choose your race at the start and let’s be honest here, who doesn’t want to playthrough Terraria as a skeleton? Terraria OverhaulUnlike the previous two entries in this guide, the mod doesn’t attempt to change the game on any other level than the basic one.

What it does is focus on improving what you’ve already got going on in-game and boy howdy, does it do that. It’s a huge undertaking and one that works brilliantly well, upgrading everything from guns to enemy A.I and all points in-between. It even adds in seasons for good measure, and for that reason alone, you should download it.

ThoriumIf Tremor is the Daddy of Terraria mods, then is the Daddy plus one. Thorium does everything that Tremor does but cranks it up to 11 before smashing its guitar to pieces and setting it on fire. It’s such a huge mod with so much going on that it has its own separate Wiki to help guide you through it.

Super Terraria WorldIt may have been around for a while now and has stiff competition from Tremor and Thorium, but gives ou one thing that those two mods don’t. It’s a standalone MMORPG, and if that sounds like the kind of Terraria world you’d like to be part of, then I don’t blame you. It’s also tremendous because it connects all the worlds, giving you more than enough scope for adventuring outside of the usual restrictions. Super Terraria World is excellent fun, though there have been no sightings of anyone even resembling Mario as of yet.

(Image credit: Re-Logic): Get started right: The best for each class: Ten of the most incredibleWelcome to our roundup of the best Terraria mods. In the years since Terraria's release, the sprawling survival sandbox has been treated to countless players, a vast number of updates and thousands of user-made mods—a list which spans the suitably sublime to the outright bizarre.The following Terraria mods offer but a smattering of our favourites, which add new soundtracks, items, settings and overhauls to Re-Logic's two-dimensional adventure playground. Heck, there're even mods in here which transform the game into fully-fledged RPGs, so you're bound to find something that tickles your fancy. Have fun experimenting!For more on Terraria check out our. The game has, and has the honour of featuring in our round up of. TremorLet's start big, shall we?

The Tremor Mod Remastered is one of the best Terraria mods out there, and is as close to a total conversion as you're likely to get. Packing over 522 items (including weapons), seven NPCs, loads of mobs, and six new bosses, the mod's seven-person team isn't kidding when it says 'our goal for the mod is to make Terraria even bigger and to fill it with even more content than it has.' Furthermore, Tremor adds exclusive expert mode treasure which should keep even the best Terraria players/intrepid loot hunters going for some time. Weed firm replanted mod apk everything unlocked.

ImkSushi's crafting modTerraria is a game about growth—about building up your character, your skills and, crucially, your chances of survival. Crafting plays a very large part of this and while there's something to be said about perseverance and successful scavenging, imkSushi's mod lets you craft whatever the heck you want, whenever the heck you like. This quality of life addition makes items that are usually found in chests and drops readily available, therefore this naturally this suits action-oriented players. It even lets you buy boss-summoning items from NPCs, so long as you've previously defeated the adversary in question. N TerrariaTerraria is already a time-sink to rival any RPG, but this entry in our best Terraria mods, N Terraria, turns it into a fully featured roleplaying experience with all of the trappings: classes, races, a level system, NPC companions and even quests. It’s got it all. It’s a perfect way to add some longevity to what is already a very deep game.

It also makes the game harder than Adamantite, but it’s all part of the charm. TerraFirmaTerraFirma is the premier mapping tool for the curious adventurer. This invaluable tool pulls the world map out of your save and makes it viewable, taking the guesswork out of spelunking for resources. You can also use it to sneak a peek into chests, search for statues or even find the underground desert. Terraria OverhaulDon't be fooled by its generic name, this ambitious undertaking adds a bunch of new gameplay mechanics—targeting everything from combat to seasons, dodge-rolls, electricity systems and player movement.

Terraria Overhaul describes itself as a 'huge' mod, and that feels like an understatement. ThoriumThe grandmaster of Terraria overhauls. Tremor, as featured elsewhere on this list, is a great mod—excellent, even—however Thorium is above and beyond the best there is.

Think new bosses, new NPCs, new enemies, new items, a new multiplayer healer class, new just about everything you can think of—this 'un upgrades Terraria's vanilla state in just about every way imaginable. What's more, bosses harness unique attack patterns and have a tendency towards projectile offence, which makes expert mode only suitable for those with utmost skill and a cool temperament.

Or at least a replacement keyboard/control pad. TerraSavrAnother utility for our best Terraria mods round up, TerraSavr lets you fiddle with your items: point it at your Terraria.plr and you can edit your character’s variables, imbue your items with buffs or—if you’re a filthy cheat—give yourself new items.This isn’t limited to shiny new gear either, the tool makes every item in the game searchable and from there you just click and drag it into your inventory.

It’s web based, so you just click the link and get to work. CalamityLike Tremor and Thorium, Calamity adds a ridiculous amount of new stuff by way of both standard and unique weapons (melee, ranged and magic), armour loadouts, items, and accessories. The mod also flaunts five new types of mineable ores and tiles, not to mention ten new bosses—each with its own distinct strengths and weaknesses.

While perhaps not quite as sophisticated as the overhauls noted above, creator MountainDrew runs regular polls on the mod's tModLoader page where he or she asks for suggestions regarding what to add next. Super Terraria WorldSuper Terraria World has been around for a couple of years, but has continually impressed with the speed in which it's grown. This mod transforms the base game into a fully realised RPG (it bills itself as a 'standalone MMORPG overhaul mod') including intricate quests, skills, NPCs and all that's expected from a role-playing adventure lark. Once a part-time endeavour, its creators have recently launched a Patreon with the aim of pushing its boundaries further still, and its most recent update—number 1.12a—launched alongside an. This mod is ideal for those not just after extra mileage in Terraria, but also additional structure. Legend of Zelda WavebankAfter a hundred hours or so, you might start itching to change the music.

There’s a lot of different music mods for Terraria, but I use the great Legend of Zelda Wavebank, which adds classic tracks from Ocarina of Time. There are a whole lot of other choices on the, including original compositions and renditions of the Mario and Halo soundtracks.Installation is easy. Go to Terraria’s content folder. You’ll need to make a copy of the file Wave Bank and move it somewhere safe, then drag the sound pack into the folder and make sure it’s called Wave Bank. The game will start playing the music from the pack next time you launch.

TModLoadertModLoader's creator describes it as a mod to make mods, which makes it a vital resource for anyone interested in modding Terraria. It follows in the footsteps of the discontinued tAPI, and helps modders keep their creations compatible with one another.Not quite as sexy as a total conversion, rebalancing or slew of new items, but tModLoader helps keep new mods ticking along years after Terraria's release.