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So, we haven't had one of these in a long time and I can't promise that we'll see another one soon, but today we have another Terraria Map Feature brought to you by Curse.com and TerrariaOnline.com! Today we are featuring the brand new custom map, Terrastice by Curse.com member Lohaf.



This map is brutal at the beginning. It's a consequence of starting with a fresh character and having the world set to hardmode. Once you find some armor and heart crystals, it's not so bad and you can pretty much explore at will. Until this happens:



And you will die a lot, but that's ok, and I'll explain why. The premise of the map is that you are a prisoner and you are set to be executed at dawn. Through some trickery involving NPCs and the day/night cycle (and I'm not going to spoil it for you either) dawn comes and you somehow survive. You won't survive for long, but that's not really part of the story, just the brutal nature of the map. Thankfully, close to your starting point is a bed, and it's very smartly centered on the map.

Read more at Terraria Online.