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Hytale vs Minecraft: 5 key differences you should know about

Here's what you're getting, and what you're not, if you try Hypixel Studios' new sandbox adventure game.

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After closing Hypixel Studios with nothing to show for 6 years of development, Riot congratulates the resurrected Hytale for its early access launch

A little awkward maybe, but it's a classy move.

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The best Hytale mods and how to install them

You can already start modding worlds and servers.

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After cancelling Hytale and selling it back to the original owners, Riot Games gives kudos to the Minecraft-inspired RPG's devs on a successful launch: "Congrats on early access"

Everyone loves a happy ending

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Hytale Memories explained

Journey to the Forgotten Temple and unlock Memories.

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How to get softwood planks in Hytale

Grab an axe and start exploring.

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Hytale's developer warned us the adventure sandbox 'isn't good yet,' but it already feels pretty good to me

The early access crafting adventure has a long road ahead, but it's taken a big first step.

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Hytale secures two years of development funding via pre-purchases before early access launch

Long-term stability.

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Hytale surges to the most-watched game on Twitch, attracting over 420,000 viewers with its long-awaited launch

Blocks never get old.

PC Gamer

How to play with friends in Hytale

Explore a brave new world using multiplayer.

PC Gamer

Hytale roadmap "isn't completely pre-planned," but features like friend lists and proximity chat are already in development as the Minecraft-inspired sandbox hits early access

Early updates for major issues will come "quickly and frequently"

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One lengthy development, cancellation, and revival later, Hytale devs "couldn't be more excited" to release the sandbox RPG: "We get to press the button we've waited 10 years to push"

"So much talent and passion from every single member"

GamesRadar

‘Minecraft’-Like RPG ‘Hytale’ Launches This Week — Here’s When You Can Play

'Hytale' has had a long road to release, including being cancelled once, but it's finally ready for its Early Access launch this week.

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One modder has already got Doom running inside the voxel-sandbox Hytale, and it's not even out yet: It plays 'a bit like a broken keyboard'

It was only a matter of time, really, wasn't it?

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Minecraft-like RPG Hytale expects "over 1 million players" at launch, Hypixel lead reflects on its "incredibly difficult" development: "No sacrifices, no Hytale"

Hypixel is ready for what's coming

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After a tumultuous 7 years, Hytale has 'officially secured the next two years of development costs' a day before launch: 'Thank you all for the support. Hytale is saved. We are almost home'

'We are looking very strong for the future.'

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Hytale launch times and release date

It's 'hy' time it's out in the wild.

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How to Pre-Order Hytale – All Editions Explained

Hytale is a sandbox adventure game developed by Hypixel Studios, the team behind the Hypixel Minecraft Servers. After years of delays since its 2015

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Hytale System Requirements – Can You Run It?

Nearly seven years after we saw the first glimpse of Hytale, we’ll finally get to play the game on January 13, 2026, when the Hytale Early Access goes

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Hytale Early Access Guide – Release Date, How to Play, and More

It seems like forever since the announcement trailer for Haytale was posted on YouTube. Since then, Riot Games took over the project, worked on it for a

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Hytale lead previously told a fan his "dream" feature was still just a dream, but a one-word follow-up suggests it's become a reality: "Actually"

It seems Hypixel might have something up its sleeve

Dot Esports

Hytale mods ready at launch with CurseForge deal

Good news for modders.

Dot Esports

Mac players rejoice: Hytale will launch on macOS day one

Good news for Mac users.

GamesRadar

Hytale lead says "it's a damn miracle we were able to salvage" the once-canceled Minecraft-like: "It should have taken years to fix, but within weeks, we got the game into a playable, fun state"

"And now, instead of slowing down or celebrating a release, we have to keep pushing for years"

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Hytale won't be on Steam when it launches into early access: Developers want to focus on the game, not 'on negative reviews from players that aren't as well-informed yet about what we are doing'

Hypixel Studios says Steam is a "great marketing tool" but not one it necessarily needs.

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