How do you make stacked houses?

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I have a stacked house where there are houses on each side of a vertical tunnel, with wood platforms to separate the floors. None of the NPCs on the second floor will jump onto the platform and into their house. The houses are all 5 tiles high. What am I doing wrong?



Best Answer

The NPCs once added to a house (assuming it reads housing suitable) will not necessarily be there however you can try quitting and restarting or walking away from your house for a while. even if the NPC is not in the house the bonuses will still be applied as long as housing reads suitable.

Remember:

houses need light source, door, chair, and table houses need to be enclosed need at least one solid block on floor (not platform) need to be X high and X long for NPCs to live their




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Can you build houses on top of each other Terraria?

The generally accepted way is to stack rooms on top of each other, with doors leading out into a common vertical shaft of some kind. Put the wooden platform floors out in the common areas so you can get around between the various rooms.

What is stack house?

The Stack House is like a child's stack of blocks. Solid blocks of private spaces, are stacked in an open, laced pattern to form voids for shared living space. The long and short sides of the blocks are positioned in response to the urban and natural setting of the Stack House.

How do you get NPC houses in Terraria?

All NPCs (both friendly and enemy) are unable to use wooden platforms when pathfinding. They will never jump up on them; friendly NPCs will also never fall down through them.



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Answer 2

I think VanBuzzKill has it. Here was my solution to not having NPC's able to reach the various levels of the apartments.

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