Our latest coverage of Hytale.
Dispiriting news came out yesterday, June 23, 2025, that Riot Games has officially canceled the blocky adventure game Hytale which had been under development by Hipixel since 2015. Prior to Hytale, the team at Hipixel were known for creating a custom Minecraft server. Their server proved to be an early hit in the Minecraft ecosystem and the studio began development [...]
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Hytale is a sandbox fantasy game where players can shape the world block by block. Create custom minigames, go on adventures with friends, and create the world of your dreams! [singlepic id=80150 w=428 h=240 float=none] Publisher: Riot Games Playerbase: TBD Type: Sandbox MMO Release Date: 2023 (planned) Pros: +Shape the world around you. +Powerful creator tools. +Competitive and cooperative gameplay. [...]
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Riot Games, the studio best known for League of Legends and now Valorant, announced that they acquired Hypixel Studios, the company developing Hytale, a Minecraft inspired game. Hytale is set to launch sometime in 2021, and with Riot's backing, could compete with Minecraft. Hytale - Announcement TrailerWatch this video on YouTube “We’ve known the team behind Hypixel Studios for several [...]
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