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News, guides, and updates from the Hytale community

May 6, 2026

Hytale's Official Server Discovery Changes Everything for Community Servers

The upcoming in-game server browser will transform how players find servers, presenting both opportunities and challenges for server owners.

May 1, 2026

Hytale Update 5 Part 6 Patch Notes: Trigger Volume Tool Revolutionizes Scripted Encounters

Part 6 introduces the game-changing Trigger Volume Tool for creating custom scripted encounters, plus new Placement Settings and over an hour of fresh music.

May 1, 2026

Hytale Update 5 Part 5 Patch Notes: Revamped Extrude Tool, /locate Command, and Sound Diffraction

Part 5 brings a powerful unified Extrude Tool with surface mimicking, the /locate command for coordinates, and enhanced audio with sound diffraction.

May 1, 2026

Hytale Update 5 Part 4 Patch Notes: Social Sidebar, Audio Occlusion, and Permissions Overhaul

Part 4 introduces the Social Sidebar for friend management, audio occlusion technology, and a complete permissions system redesign.

May 1, 2026

Hytale Update 5 Part 3 Patch Notes: Item Descriptions, Stackable Bookshelves, and Creative Mode Improvements

Part 3 brings item descriptions to key materials, stackable bookshelf mechanics, and new Creative Mode tools with asset editor shortcuts.

May 1, 2026

Hytale Update 5 Part 2 Patch Notes: Command Autocomplete, Audio Raycasting, and Creative Brush Improvements

Part 2 brings tab autocomplete for chat commands, raycasting probe models for better audio, and enhanced creative tools support.

April 2, 2026

Hytale's Fifth Major Update Enters Pre-Release Phase: What Server Communities Can Expect

Hypixel Studios rolls out pre-release notes for Update 5 with weekly updates and enhanced bug reporting systems.

March 26, 2026

Hytale's Fourth Early Access Update Signals Major Engine Overhauls Ahead

Ten weeks into early access, Hypixel Studios delivers their fourth update while preparing groundbreaking engine improvements.

March 20, 2026

What Is Hytale? Everything You Need to Know in 2026

A comprehensive overview of Hytale — the sandbox RPG from Hypixel Studios that launched into Early Access on January 13, 2026. Learn about gameplay, multiplayer, modding, and what makes it unique.