The second beta is here, bringing a preview of the new epic melee combat, perfected muzzleflashes for guns, and a few other changes and additions.

EDIT: Backported some fixes to this beta for the public to not wait a week to see them.
Be sure to redownload tModLoader too when updating the mod.

Changelog

5.0 BETA 2 FIX 1

Fixes

• Fixed servers not working due to client things autoloading.
• Fixed the mop hitting through walls.
• Moved keybind definitions, removed currently-unused ones.
• Fixed configs not loading.

5.0 BETA 2

Additions

• New melee animations.
• Directional knockback for NPCs.
• Striking with melee weapons now lets the player stay up in the air.
• New arc-based melee collision checks.
• Removed damage randomization.
• Velocity-based melee damage.
• New perfected muzzleflashes for guns.
• Melee screenshake.
• Broadsword attack dashes, with many adjustments.
• Added new NPC hit effects: scaling, rotation & offsets.
• Reimplemented npc "stuns" for melee.
• Added debug mode - /oToggleDebugDisplay.

Changes

• Lowered footstep volume.

Fixes

• Fixed gun recoil going in the wrong direction when gravity is flipped.
• Fixed the player rotating incorrectly when gravity is flipped.

Download

TerrariaOverhaul (1.4 / v5.0-beta-2): MEGA
(Custom) tModLoader (1.4_mergedtesting / fadb994): nightly.link

• Not an official tModLoader Release or Beta.
• Always update tModLoader together with Overhaul.

Installation

tModLoader Installation:

• Video Tutorial by Nikonade
• Extract the contents of the zip file into a folder that is itself located next to Terraria. Example: C:/Program Files/Steam/steamapps/common/tModLoader_1_4
• To launch it, use start-tModLoader.bat. Or the .sh script, if you're on Linux or Mac.

Mod Installation:

• Extract the .tmod file from the zip into the following OS-specific directory:
  Windows: %userprofile%/Documents/My games/Terraria/ModLoader/Beta/Mods
  Linux: ~/.local/share/Terraria/ModLoader/Beta/Mods
  Mac: ~/Library/Application support/Terraria/ModLoader/Beta/Mods

Links

• Chat & ask questions on Overhaul's Discord Server!
• Contribute on GitHub!
• Support me on Patreon!