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Greetings Terrarians! The latest in our series of updates to Terraria has officially gone live to everyone this morning! As with all past updates, this new content is absolutely free to everyone that owns Terraria on PC/Mac/Linux. Check out the Changelog below for a taste of what now awaits within and beneath the swirling sands.... http://forums.terraria.org/index.php?threads/pc-1-3-3-changelog.48916/ (Spoiler Warning, of course, if you would rather discover things on your own) Features:
What changed
- Compatibility
- Maps
- Gameplay
- Balance
- Performance
- Fixes
A new weather event has been added, sandstorms! With it come new enemies, new loot, a new soundtrack, and a unique experience in the desert biome!
Blizzards now have a new visual effect
Deserts and the Underworld now have a heat distortion visual effect.
Dripping sand effects can be found in the desert, and placed anywhere by the player with the Magic Sand Dropper!
New Items
Added the Forbidden Armor Set
Added Ancient Horn (Basilisk Mount)
Added Onyx Blaster
Added Sky Fracture
Added Mandible Blade
Added Spirit Flame
Added Pocket Mirror
Added Djinn's Curse
Added Lamia Vanity Set
Added the Ancient Vanity Set
Added Desert Spirit Lamp
Added Magic Sand Dropper
Added Sandstorm Music Box!
And several new banners!
Gameplay Changes
Sand Poachers now inflict the Venom debuff
Dune Splicers now have more HP and Defense
Dune Splicers and Tomb Crawlers may be more aggressive, especially during Sandstorms.
Added a new block mining visual effect
Added multiplayer performance improvements
Upped spawn rates in underground desert
Bug Fixes
Fixed sliders in the gamepad settings not being "locked on" when dragged around
Fixed certain textures loading wrong at random, and producing weird artifacts
Fixed underground desert worms being too rare
Fixed Portal Gun secondary fire conflicting with Grappling Hooks on Gamepad
Fixed a number of exploits
Fixed rain, water, and lava sounds persisting when the game window is inactive
Fixed drills shooting confetti at supersonic speeds when under the effects of Flask of Party
As always, we thank each of you for your support! Once we get any needed hotfixes up for this latest update, we will be right back in the lab and hard at work on what's coming up next....stay tuned for more on that.
Source
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