By default, world mode is set to Classic when creating new worlds.
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Classic Mode is an option that can be selected upon creation of new worlds. On Old-gen console and 3DS, it is the only available option. As the name suggests, worlds in Classic Mode offer Terraria's "normal" gameplay experience which existed prior to the introduction of other world modes. As such, Classic Mode worlds do not feature the "creator" freedom of Journey Mode worlds, but nor are they as challenging as Expert Mode or Master Mode worlds.
While the world content of Classic Mode worlds in general mirrors that of the other worlds modes, it does not hold any Expert-exclusive or Master-exclusive items. There is no Classic Mode-exclusive content.
See the articles about Journey Mode, Expert Mode, and Master Mode for miscellaneous differences between Classic and other world modes, as Classic Mode is always used as a reference point.
Game
- Achievements(Desktop, Console, Old-gen console and Mobile versions)
- AI
- Camera Mode(Desktop and Mobile versions)
- Command-line parameters(Desktop version)
- Config.json(Desktop and Mobile versions)
- Credits(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)
- Cursor modes
- Data IDs
- Difficulty
- Emotes(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)
- Expert Mode(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)
- Fishing
- Game controls
- Game platform
- Golf(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)
- Hoik
- Journey Mode(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)
- Lighting mode(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)
- Master Mode(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)
- Music
- NPC names
- Parallax(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)
- Projectiles
- Pylons(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)
- RGB(Desktop version)
- Settings(Desktop, Console, Mobile and 3DS versions)
- Toggles
- Town(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)