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Terraria update from official Steam announcements, with excerpts and links to full posts. Latest official post in this feed: Terraria State of the Game - September 2026 (Sep 24, 2026). 31,718 playing when sampled at 18:11 UTC.

Latest official update

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Terraria State of the Game - September 2026

Greetings Terrarians! Wow, what a month it has been for our little team! A few of us went on a multi-week international odyssey (more on that below) that started with Gamescom and ended up in China! The rest of the team has been hard at work putting the finishing touches on…

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Data from Steam · Last updated Oct 23, 2026 · Refreshed daily

Steam rank
#29
24h peak
46K
Steam weekly chart change
−2 places

Weekly change is vs last week on Steam's chart. History below compares exact dates in our recorded snapshots.

Latest updates & patch notes

4 English-language official updates in the last 90 days.

  1. News Steam · Official

    Terraria State of the Game - September 2026

    Greetings Terrarians! Wow, what a month it has been for our little team! A few of us went on a multi-week international odyssey (more on that below) that started with Gamescom and ended up in China! The rest of the team has been hard at work putting the finishing touches on…

    Read on Steam →

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    Official Patch / Release posts · 2026-10-23 UTC

  3. News Steam · Official

    Terraria State of the Game - August 2026

    Greetings Terrarians! ​ So, 1.4.5.7 is out for PC, coming very soon for Console and Mobile - how exciting! We hope you all enjoy what is on offer with this latest Terraria update. The next few steps in our journey are pretty exciting, and we cannot wait to share all of that with…

    Read on Steam →
  4. Patch Steam · Official

    Terraria 1.4.5.7 - Out Now for PC! (Console/Mobile Soon)

    Greetings Terrarians! At long last, we are pleased to announce that Terraria 1.4.5.7 is out now for PC! Terraria 1.4.5.7 is the latest and last (barring any critical fixes needed) hotfix for the Bigger and Boulder update. It has a heavy focus on balance, including stat and…

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  5. News Steam · Official

    Terraria State of the Game - July 2026

    Greetings Terrarians! Hot enough for you out there? The way we figure it, there is no better way to dodge these insane heatwaves than getting some game time. Of course, we remain hard at work on the latest update (1.4.5.7) as well as laying the groundwork for what is to come…

    Read on Steam →
  6. News Steam · Official

    Terraria State of the Game - June 2026

    Greetings Terrarians! Another month in the books! It has been a hectic one indeed, between work on 1.4.5.7, doing some interviews for the Design Works book, getting ready for some upcoming events in the fall, and more. We are very ready to get what we hope will be the last (or…

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  7. News Steam · Official

    Terraria: Design Works - Preorder yours today!

    TERRARIA: DESIGN WORKS This premium book will chart the design and development of Terraria from its inception back in 2011 through to today, written by Christian Donlan. Now you can dig into the game’s development itself with Terraria: Design Works. Based on in-depth interviews…

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  8. Event Steam · Official

    Terraria 15th Anniversary Collector's Edition - Preorders are now open!

    Greetings, Terrarians! As we mentioned in our 15th Anniversary post a few weeks ago, we are beyond excited to roll out a brand new Terraria Collector's Edition. We think this is a nice handful of really cool collectables that the fans will enjoy. Anyway, let's jump right in to…

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  9. News Steam · Official

    Terraria State of the Game - May 2026

    Greetings Terrarians! We are back once again with the latest and greatest Terraria news. It was another eventful month - Terraria turned 15(!), we saw the teaser reveals of both the Collector's Edition and the Design Works retrospective book, and a ton of progress took place on…

    Read on Steam →
  10. Event Steam · Official

    Celebrating 15 Years of Terraria!

    Fifteen Years?! That is a long time indeed! That's 131,400 hours - which quite a few of you have chosen to spend with our humble game. To say that reaching this milestone is equal parts insane and humbling is a massive understatement. It is really hard to put into words what…

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  11. News Steam · Official

    Terraria State of the Game - April 2026

    Greetings Terrarians! How in the world is it almost Summer already?! It feels like 1.4.5 launch was just yesterday... Our team has been head-down working away on post launch support for 1.4.5 and we really think everyone is going to enjoy what is coming soon in Terraria 1.4.5.7…

    Read on Steam →
  12. News Steam · Official

    Terraria State of the Game: March 2026

    Greetings Terrarians! Spring is finally here - we think - sort of? Seriously, last week we had both 80F days and a day of snow. Come on nature, make up your mind! On a serious note, work on 1.4.5.7 continues unabated. As we mentioned previously, this post launch fix update is…

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  13. News Steam · Official

    Wave 2 of Terraria Chibichans - Preorders open until April 17

    Just before the end of 2025, we started taking preorders for the second series of Terraria Chibichans. We wanted to share that the preorder window will be closing on April 17th, 2026. Series Two features the Jungle Biome, with appearances by the Zoologist, Witch Doctor, Bee…

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Last 14 days on Steam

Tracked since Aug 13, 2026 · best observed rank #16 (Aug 25, 2026) · 66 recorded days.

As of . 27 of the last 30 days recorded.

Rank changes compare with our own dated snapshots: the 7-day figure is vs our snapshot 7 days ago. Steam’s weekly chart comparison uses a separate source.

Rank vs yesterday
No comparable sample
Rank vs 7 days ago
No comparable sample
Rank vs 30 days ago
Down 6 places
30-day best peak
63,026
30-day average peak
49,695
24-hour player peaks · min 45,911 · max 63,026 players · gaps are not interpolated
Last 14 calendar days · rank and 24-hour concurrent player peak
Date (UTC)Rank24h peak
#2945,911
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#2747,451
#2748,890
#2658,383
#2662,216
#2655,150
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#2853,092
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#2653,804
#2460,831
#2663,026
#3051,610

27 peak samples in the 30-day average. Missing, excluded and unobserved days are not counted; chart absence does not prove zero players.

In the news (12)

Third-party reporting, separate from official developer announcements.

  1. PCGamesN

    The long-awaited Terraria crossplay update is finally in "the finishing touches" stage

    The Terraria State of the Game for September 2026 confirms the first phase of crossplay testing is close, with "a little something" extra. Read the full story on PCGamesN: The long-awaited Terraria crossplay update is finally in "the finishing touches" stage

    Read on PCGamesN →
  2. PCGamesN

    Terraria just surprise-dropped a massive update with dozens of new items

    Terraria update 1.4.5.7 is out now, and it's a huge upgrade with dozens of new items, big balance changes, and multiplayer improvements. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Terraria just surprise-dropped a massive update with dozens of new items

    Read on PCGamesN →
  3. PC Gamer

    After 10 years, Terraria's biggest mod shuts down due to an 'irrecoverably tainted reputation' and grooming allegations

    Terraria has a passionate and wide-spread modding community—and the jewel in its crown for many years was Calamity, a mod that was on a scope of an expansion pack, adding new bosses, weapons, and so on to the survival crafter. It's existed for 10 years, but it'll now be shutting…

    Read on PC Gamer →
  4. PCGamesN

    Terraria 1.4.5.7 is almost here, with gassy greatswords and trick projectiles

    Re-Logic says Terraria update 1.4.5.7 is nearly complete, and gives us two spoilers as it prepares to roll into the crossplay launch next. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Terraria 1.4.5.7 is almost here, with gassy greatswords and trick projectiles

    Read on PCGamesN →
  5. PCGamesN

    Terraria 1.4.5.7 is finally giving my favorite weapon type the love it's deserved for years

    There's not much you could have said to get me more excited for the next Terraria update than this. Re-Logic is currently working on a big round of balancing and additional weapon changes for the upcoming patch 1.4.5.7, with the goal of making every class feel worthwhile and fun…

    Read on PCGamesN →
  6. PC Gamer

    It seems Terraria's developer is as bad at making small updates as it is final ones, as it says its latest balance patch is much more than 'adjusting a few numbers'

    Back in January, Terraria finally received its gargantuan 1.4.5 patch. Three years in the making, 1.4.5 was supposed to be the final update for the long-running, massively successful survival-crafting game. But it turns out that developer Re-Logic is terrible at making final…

    Read on PC Gamer →
  7. PCGamesN

    The next Terraria update "is not just about adjusting a few numbers"

    A new Terraria State of the Game has just arrived for May 2026, and developer Re-Logic has made "a ton of progress on 1.4.5.7" in the past month, according to the studio's Head of Business Strategy Ted 'Loki' Murphy. He says the next Terraria update "is shaping up nicely, we…

    Read on PCGamesN →
  8. GamingOnLinux

    Re-Logic celebrate 15 years of Terraria - 70 million sales, cross-play soon and more updates to come

    Developers Re-Logic are celebrating a huge 15 years of the side-scrolling survival crafting adventure game Terraria with it still going strong. Read the full article here:

    Read on GamingOnLinux →
  9. PC Gamer

    Terraria devs reveal the game's average playtime on PC is over 100 hours as it passes 70 million copies sold

    Whenever I remember I have 80 hours logged in Terraria, I'm a little shocked because it doesn't feel like I put nearly that much time into it. Turns out, those are rookie numbers anyway—in a blog post published yesterday, developer Re-Logic shared a bunch of stats and revealed…

    Read on PC Gamer →
  10. PCGamesN

    As Terraria turns 15, Re-Logic confirms crossplay is "soon" and that "updates will continue beyond 1.4.6"

    Terraria is 15 years old this weekend, in just the latest terrifying video game anniversary to make me feel ancient. That's given developer Re-Logic a moment to reflect on how far it's come, share a few of its most impressive stats, and note that crossplay is getting close…

    Read on PCGamesN →
  11. PCGamesN

    New Terraria State of the Game promises fixes for its most frustrating combat problems

    A new Terraria State of the Game update is here, and developer Re-Logic is finally tackling some of the long-term combat frustrations that have been the bane of the sandbox game for many years. Head of Business Strategy Ted 'Loki' Murphy comments that the Terraria 1.4.5 launch…

    Read on PCGamesN →
  12. PCGamesN

    Terraria is getting new early game magic, as Re-Logic puts class balance under the microscope

    Despite working on Terraria 1.4.5 for years, developer Re-Logic has naturally already found itself with even more ideas to cram into its ever-expanding sandbox game . The team that simply can't be stopped is continuing to add more features alongside its ongoing hotfixes for bugs…

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Game overview

Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

Steam rank
#29 ▼
Peak (24h)
46K
Genre
Action, Adventure, Indie
Developer
Re-Logic
Released
May 16, 2011
Price
$9.99
Metacritic
83
Recommendations
1.25M

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Screenshots

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About Terraria

Dig, Fight, Explore, Build: The very world is at your fingertips as you fight for survival, fortune, and glory. Will you delve deep into cavernous expanses in search of treasure and raw materials with which to craft ever-evolving gear, machinery, and aesthetics? Perhaps you will choose instead to seek out ever-greater foes to test your mettle in combat? Maybe you will decide to construct your own city to house the host of mysterious allies you may encounter along your travels? In the World of Terraria, the choice is yours! Blending elements of classic action games with the freedom of sandbox-style creativity, Terraria is a unique gaming…

Game details

System requirements (minimum)
REQUIRED OS: 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
Languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese
Controller
Full controller support
DLC
2 available on Steam
Official site
www.terraria.org/

Frequently asked questions

Is Terraria free to play?
Terraria is listed at $9.99 on Steam.
What is the latest Terraria update?
The most recent official update in our feed is "Terraria State of the Game - September 2026" (Sep 24, 2026), categorized as News. Greetings Terrarians! Wow, what a month it has been for our little team! A few of us went on a multi-week international odyssey (more on that below) that started with Gamescom and ended up in China! The rest of the team has been hard at work putting the finishing touches on…
How many people play Terraria?
Terraria is #29 on Steam with a 24h peak of 45,911; 31,718 playing when sampled at 18:11 UTC. Latest official patch in our feed: Terraria 1.4.5.7 - Out Now for PC! (Console/Mobile Soon) (Aug 19, 2026). As of Oct 23, 2026.
When was Terraria released?
Terraria was released on May 16, 2011 by Re-Logic.
What kind of game is Terraria?
Terraria is a Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG game, featuring single-player, multi-player, pvp.

24-hour peak player counts and update notes are pulled from Steam's public data and refreshed daily (last refresh: Oct 23, 2026). Official announcements and third-party reporting are labelled separately; follow the source links for full notes. Terraria and all related assets are trademarks of their respective owners.