Boasting a killer soundtrack spanning multiple genres and decades, this auditory collage perfectly captures the essence of early '90s California, from gangsta rap to alternative rock. With music this good, you'll never want to leave the streets of Los Santos. Developer: Rockst...
Terraria has stayed in the top ranks of Steam’s best-reviewed games for years and at this point it’s there to stay. It’s one of the best sandbox games on the market, and don’t be fooled by its 2D style: this game has depth to spare, such as a base-b...
Terraria is a sandbox adventure game developed by Re-Logic, first released in 2011. It invites players to explore procedurally generated worlds rich with resources to mine, craft, and build. Combining elements of survival, combat, and construction, the game features a 2D pixel art style that...
In a lot of ways,Terrariais likeMinecraft, featuring an expansive world for players to explore. You’ll mine for resources, craft, and attempt to survive those creatures who would cause you harm. Rather than being a 3D title, this 2D pixel game feels like it came from the Super Nintendo ...
It’s a much more difficult game, not just with tougher puzzles and enemies, but by being open enough that you can wander into areas far too tricky to cope with early on. Then it’s packed with multi-floor dungeons all over the place, each a trove of challenges and treasures. Superbly...
Best Early Game Melee Armor ThePlatinum armorset is easily the strongest early game set for a melee build in Terraria. You can get one by gathering 360 Platinum Ore, converting it into Platinum Bars and then crafting it at an Iron/Lead Anvil. The ores can in fact be mined with a Coppe...
Terraria Another sandbox game that never seems to run out of content isTerraria, which combines the finest parts of 2D pixel art, open-world survival crafting, and limitless exploration. That is, assuming you have the proper gear to protect yourself from the game’s exhaustive number of diverse...
Our resident survival expert Chris Livingston wrote that even in early access, Core Keeper nailed the "dark and dangerous" feel of a procedurally generated world like Valheim, but also "the coziness of a game like Stardew Valley because you can build a home, grow crops on a farm, go ...
Terraria is so full of possibility that it verges on the sandbox/open-world boundary. Build your home and defend it from the icky things that will try to knock the door down and suck your brains out of your nose. If you’d rather you can ignore those beasties and delve deep into the...
Terraria, a new action/adventure/creativity game from Re-Logic, is perfect for a sand emperor like myself. It offers the thrill of discovery mixed with the chance to meticulously construct your own little village, city or empire. And before you think it: yes, it's a lot like Minecraft,...