Hytale Was Killed By Riot, Now Its Devs Have Reclaimed It
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Hytale Was Killed By Riot, Now Its Devs Have Reclaimed It
"We are thrilled to announce that we have acquired from Riot Games. While it didn't make sense for them to continue developing it in its existing form, they ultimately wanted what's best for players, and that's for us to eventually play a revised version of the game. We are grateful to Riot Games for making this possible."
"giving this community its best shot"
"This game has always been close to my heart, and I'm excited to bring it back home. Real talk: isn't some polished AAA release waiting in the wings. It's messy. It's janky. And there's a lot of work to be done. My plan? Get it out to you as soon as possible. No more waiting. You'll get t"
Rights for a previously canceled Hypixel Studios survival game have been reacquired from Riot Games and returned to Hypixel control. Hypixel has rehired more than 30 developers from the original team, with additional hires expected. The studio is now fully independent and the founders have committed funding for the next ten years. Exact terms of the deal and broader funding sources have not been disclosed beyond co-funding by Simon Collins-Laflamme and Philippe Touchette. Riot confirmed the transfer and described the arrangement as giving the community its best shot, and the team plans an early release despite rough edges.
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