![]() It goes without saying I’m starting to get hyped, too. Videos, artwork and theories became increasingly detailed and expansive as more official content set a foundation to work from - reigniting the initial hype for the game.Īnd through that, I found myself among those being reminded of the game to come, with exciting demonstrations of gameplay they’ve been all too careful to mark as “work in progress”īut work we can all agree brings great promise to 2021. Since then the Hytale team has been hard at work.ĭemonstrating interest in community feedback along the way, the team continued to provide updates to the community, with blog posts, more gameplay, feature showcases and artwork being released on a regular basis.Īnd the community made sure to return the favor. ![]() The trailer blew up, getting over 50 million views, but along with that came a massive burden of expectation! Suddenly, millions of eyes were cast their way and that came with an increase in pressure to deliver. Initially announced almost 2 years ago, on December 13th 2018, we’re rapidly approaching the 2 year anniversary of the announcement trailer and on the verge of a release date projected to fall within 2021. I hope you're all ready for an adventure unlike anything we've seen yet. Maybe even #Beta ?īut even if the game doesn't launch until next December, I'm ready now to launch a new era of Hytale Content Creation. While the whole year of 2021 doesn't narrow it down too much, that hasn't stopped me getting hyped, and as the 2 year anniversary of the Announcement trailer approaches, too, we may be able to expect some more specific dates for release. “It’ll help the studio take another leap forward in our journey from mod team to professional developers, and allows the team to realize our vision for Hytale.After almost 2 years, Hytale is COMING SOON ! Set to release in 2021 we are approaching the start of the release year that millions have been looking forward to! #Hypetale for #Hytale We look forward to supporting Hypixel Studios’ journey through the development process, helping them grow, and learning from them as well.”Ĭollins-Laflamme added: “Riot’s been an important partner from the start and this is a natural next step in our relationship,” "Now, as they prepare to enter the next chapter, we’re thrilled to take our partnership to the next level through this acquisition. “Over the last 18 months, we’ve been fortunate to advise Hypixel Studios as they build toward their vision for evolving a game genre that reaches an incredibly diverse range of players around the globe. “We’ve known the team behind Hypixel Studios for several years, and from the start they’ve been the kind of visionaries that we aspire to support a passionate studio committed to delivering a groundbreaking, genre-defining experience for players,” said Dylan Jadeja, President of Riot Games. The company will make 20 new hires to support the expected growth and development of Hytale. ![]() According to Hypixel co-founder Simon Collins-Laflamme, the server hit 18 million unique players this month.įollowing the acquisition, Hytale will also be opening a new office based in Londonderry, Nothern Ireland. While Hytale is a brand new game, the name stretches all the way back to 2013, where it began as a Minecraft adventure server. The studio arm of the company came together in 2018 with support Riot, as well as other angel investors. Hypixel is currently developing Hytale, an upcoming sandbox RPG game. Developer and games publisher Riot Games has acquired independent development team Hypixel Studios. ![]()
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