startup error

wanted to get back into modded terraria, but I can't even startup the game , if anyone knows what to do would appreciate it.

tModLoader•4/28/25, 1:08 PM

Welcome to #support-forum. Before someone helps you, please first consult the information in #TML Troubleshooting Guide and try all the suggestions that might fit your particular issue, especially in the linked FAQ page.

If the information in the pinned thread does not solve your issue, please post all log files by dragging and dropping them into this chat. In Steam right click on

tModLoader

tModLoader

in the library, then hover over

Manage

Manage

and click on

Browse local files

Browse local files

. In the folder that appears find

tModLoader-Logs

tModLoader-Logs

and open that folder. Inside that folder are the logs files. Select them all except the

Old

Old

folder and drag them into this chat. If you need a visual guide to this process watch this: https://github.com/tModLoader/tModLoader/assets/4522492/3f4efa43-753f-4733-b630-ba85e711340c

cat•4/28/25, 2:37 PM

not sure what that is. try verifying your files

absoluteAquarian•4/28/25, 3:23 PM

:theabove: your installed files are corrupted or outdated @Skippy

tModLoader•4/28/25, 3:23 PM

Tag: hardreset
(Steam Instructions) Follow these steps to get a fresh install of your game files:
Terraria Instructions:
1) Delete the

Terraria

Terraria

folder in

C:/Program Files (x86)/Steam/steamapps/common

C:/Program Files (x86)/Steam/steamapps/common

. If you're on a non-Windows computer or have Steam installed elsewhere, type

.findinstall

.findinstall

in #botworld to get to the

tModLoader

tModLoader

folder, then just go back one folder to end up in the

common

common

folder mentioned earlier.
2) Uninstall, then reinstall Terraria in Steam.

tModLoader Instructions:
1) Delete the

tModLoader

tModLoader

folder in

C:/Program Files (x86)/Steam/steamapps/common

C:/Program Files (x86)/Steam/steamapps/common

. If you're on a non-Windows computer or have Steam installed elsewhere, type

.findinstall

.findinstall

in #botworld to get to this folder.
2) Uninstall, then reinstall tModLoader in Steam.

(Note: your player and world saves are stored in a completely separate folder than the ones mentioned above. If you delete any other folders, we are not responsible for you losing any of your saves.)

absoluteAquarian•4/28/25, 3:23 PM

follow these instructions for both Terraria and tModLoader

startup error

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