Hytale, the open world game similar to Minecraft and supported by Riot Games, cancels its development and closes Hypixel
Madrid, Jun. (Portaltic/EP) –
Hypixel Studios has announced that cancels development from his open world video game with Minecraft format, Hytaleafter ten years of work, and that will begin with the process of closing the study in the coming months.
Hytale is a video game that began to develop in 2015 After the success of the Minecraft mini -game server created by Hypixel in 2013. Thus, it is based on a Sandbox ‘format with an aesthetic inspired by the title of Mojang Studios, combined with Role game mechanics.
Specifically, Hytale was officially presented in 2018 and, two years later, the developer of Leage of Legends, Riot Games acquired the study in charge, Hypixel, to boost the video game.
However, Hypixel Studios has now shared that, after years of advancing, adapting and “exploring all possibilities,” they have decided Finish Hytale’s development and start the study closing process in the coming monthsbecause they have not been able to “give life to this title” in a way that really met “the final goal of the game.
“Developing video games is extremely difficult,” said Hypixel executive director Aaron ‘Noxy’ Donaghey, in a statement on his website, where he has shared the announcement referring to the Complication to create original games that “connect with a creative and passionate community.”
He also assured that Hytale’s cessation is not the result they were looking for or from Hypixel Studios or from Riot Games, but that, that, that, that, that, that, that, As the genre evolved, “the bar continued up” And his technical ambitions became more complex, “even after an important restart of the game engine.”
In this context, the team confirmed that Hytale would need “much longer” so that I could achieve the set goals set and to reduce the scope, adjust the deadlines and find new approaches to continue advancing “would have meant To compromise what made Hytale special at first. “
Although the closure of the study will be carried out in the coming months, Donaghey has clarified that Riot Games will compensate developers of the team, and will offer them resources to help them find new work options.
However, Hypixel has shared its thanks to users for supporting the project, and stressed that the Hypixel server in Minecraft will continue to be availablesince it is managed independently of Hypixel Studios.
