If you want to make cool things, you play Minecraft. If you want to do cool things, you play Terraria. In Minecraft, it's all about gathering resources and building, and the combat is an obstacle on the way to that. In Terraria, it's about combat, and you gather resources and reshape the world to help you fight bosses.

[–] rockerface@lemm.ee 7 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Minecraft is primarily a sandbox game with RPG elements, and Terraria is primarily an RPG with sandbox elements

[–] Sotuanduso@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

You ever think about how weird it is that RPG means two different genres of game depending on whether it's a video game?