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The "Reload Complete" screen followed by a freeze or failure when joining a tModLoader server typically indicates a or mod mismatch issue . This often happens because the client takes longer than two minutes to reload mods after connecting, causing the server to drop the connection before you finish loading. Priority Fixes
When Is It Not an Error?
Why it pauses:
The game is single-threaded during this phase. It is trying to build the world state inside your RAM to match the server. If you have 50+ active mods, this process can take anywhere from 30 seconds to 5 minutes.
Step 2: Switch to 64-Bit tModLoader
- Solution: Restart the client and lower your resolution before joining.
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