The Terraria Times

The Terraria Times: Your Daily Dose of In-Game News

Ever wondered what your tModLoader world has been up to while you were away? Introducing The Terraria Times, a unique mod that brings the happenings of your in-game world directly to you with a daily newspaper! Forget simply mining and fighting; now you can stay informed about every significant event, from epic boss battles to the latest NPC gossip.

Stay Up-to-Date with World Events

The Terraria Times diligently tracks the pulse of your tModLoader adventures. Every morning, a fresh edition of the newspaper arrives, detailing everything from your most recent mining triumphs and significant loot discoveries to your character’s death toll and the effectiveness of your mob extermination campaigns. It’s a fascinating way to reflect on your progress and relive your most memorable moments.

Key Features of The Terraria Times

• The Newsboy NPC: A charming new character appears at your spawn each morning, acting as your personal news delivery service. This unique NPC functions similarly to the Traveling Merchant and requires no housing, making him a convenient source of information.
• Comprehensive Event Tracking: The mod meticulously records and reports on crucial in-game occurrences, including challenging boss defeats, the acquisition of rare items, and even large-scale construction or excavation projects.
• Player Statistics: Keep tabs on your character’s performance with detailed tracking of death counts, trading activity, and your prowess in battling enemies.
• Procedurally Generated Gossip: Adding a touch of humor and intrigue, The Terraria Times generates whimsical rumors about the vanilla NPCs and the general state of your world, offering amusing insights and lighthearted speculation.
• Seamless Multiplayer Integration: This mod is fully compatible with multiplayer environments, ensuring that all players on a server can enjoy the daily news and stay informed about shared world events and statistics.

Customize Your News Experience

Tailor how you receive your daily news through the intuitive Mod Config menu. Choose between the dedicated Newsboy NPC or have the Guide deliver the papers. You can opt to have headlines printed directly to your chat window at dawn, or enable notifications for a more direct alert. Additionally, a setting to prevent newspapers from expiring allows you to build a personal archive of past editions, preserving the history of your tModLoader world.

To get your first edition, simply wait for sunrise in your tModLoader world. The Newsboy will appear near your spawn point. Interact with him, and you’ll receive the latest edition of The Terraria Times, bringing a whole new dimension of immersion and information to your gameplay.