Terraria: This Housing is Corrupted!

Introduction

Terraria is a popular sandbox video game where players can explore, build, craft, and fight monsters in a procedurally generated world. One of the game's most iconic features is the ability to build and customize housing for NPCs (non-player characters). However, some players have reported encountering a strange glitch where their housing becomes corrupted and unusable.

Symptoms of Corrupted Housing

There are several telltale signs that your housing has become corrupted. These include:

• NPCs refusing to move in
• Furniture disappearing or becoming unusable
• Walls and floors becoming damaged or missing
• The house becoming dark and gloomy

Causes of Corrupted Housing

The exact cause of corrupted housing is unknown, but it is believed to be related to a bug in the game's code. Some players have reported that the corruption can occur after making certain changes to their house, such as adding or removing walls or furniture. Others have reported that the corruption can occur randomly, even if they have not made any changes to their house.

Fixing Corrupted Housing

There is no guaranteed way to fix corrupted housing, but there are a few things you can try. These include:

• Reloading the game. This will sometimes reset the housing and fix the corruption.
• Demolishing the house and rebuilding it. This is a more drastic solution, but it will always fix the corruption.
• Using a third-party tool to repair the housing. There are a number of third-party tools available that can help you repair corrupted housing.

Preventing Corrupted Housing

There is no surefire way to prevent corrupted housing, but there are a few things you can do to reduce the risk. These include:

• Making backups of your world. This way, you can always restore your world to a previous state if your housing becomes corrupted.
• Being careful when making changes to your house. Avoid making drastic changes to your house, such as adding or removing walls or furniture.
• Using a mod that prevents corrupted housing. There are a number of mods available that can help you prevent corrupted housing.

Conclusion

Corrupted housing is a frustrating glitch that can ruin your Terraria experience. However, there are a few things you can do to fix and prevent corrupted housing. By following the tips in this article, you can help keep your housing safe and sound.

Additional Information

• Terraria Wiki: Corrupted Housing
• Terraria Forums: Corrupted Housing Thread
• Mod: Terraria Anti-Corruption Mod