Terraria Timeline ( Real )

release
May 16, 2011

Terraria Release

Official release of the original Terraria game by Re-Logic on Microsoft Windows.

release
June 2013

Console Versions Released

Terraria launches on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, expanding the game's availability beyond PC.

release
August 29, 2013

Mobile Version Released

Terraria becomes available for iOS and Android devices, bringing the game to mobile platforms.

update
December 1, 2013

1.2 Content Update

Major content update adding new biomes, enemies, bosses, and gameplay enhancements for PC.

update
June 30, 2015

1.3 Content Update

Another significant content update introducing new weapons, bosses, and quality of life improvements.

update
May 16, 2020

1.4 Journey's End Update Released

Final major update adding new game modes, items, and ending content, marking a milestone for Terraria.

Terraria Timeline ( Fictional )

world_creation
Era of Genesis

Creation of the Terrarian World

The world of Terraria is formed from the chaotic energies of the cosmos, leading to the creation of diverse biomes and landscapes.

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Age of Ancients

Rise of the Ancient Civilization

An advanced ancient civilization flourished, leaving behind mysterious ruins, structures, and powerful artifacts scattered throughout the land.

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The Infernal Awakening

Summoning of the Wall of Flesh

A terrifying entity from the underworld, the Wall of Flesh, was summoned, marking the beginning of the Hardmode era and awakening new powerful threats.

environmental
Corruption Surge

The Corruption and The Crimson Spread

Dark forces corrupted parts of the land through the Corruption and the Crimson, threatening the balance of Terraria's ecosystem.

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Era of Mechanization

Defeat of the Mechanical Bosses

The mechanical bosses — The Twins, The Destroyer, and Skeletron Prime — were defeated, signaling the advent of the endgame challenges.

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Jungle's Challenge

Descent of Plantera

The jungle guardian Plantera awoke and was defeated, opening access to the late Hardmode underground jungle and new areas.

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Temple Reckoning

Arrival of Golem in the Jungle Temple

The ancient mechanical guardian Golem was faced and defeated inside the Jungle Temple, further revealing ancient secrets.

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Celestial Cataclysm

The Lunar Events

Celestial Pillars descended from the sky, fighting to reshape Terraria; defeating them led to the arrival of the Moon Lord, the final boss.

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End of the Celestial Cataclysm

Defeat of the Moon Lord

The Moon Lord, the ultimate cosmic horror, was defeated, bringing temporary peace to Terraria but leaving mysteries unresolved.