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This Week in Hytale: Feb 27 - Mar 6, 2026
Hypixel drops a massive $100K modding contest, proximity voice chat hits pre-release, and the community goes wild with seal models and Blood Ravens. P...

Hytale Just Got Voice Chat (And Players Are Already Testing the Limits)
Simon's proximity voice chat promise is here. Pre-release players are diving in with feedback about volume controls and spatial audio quirks.

Hypixel Studios Launches $100K Modding Contest and Unveils Its Vision for Creator Rewards
Simon from Hypixel Studios just announced a $100K modding contest, but the real story is the long-term vision: building an esports-style ecosystem whe...

This Week on HyServers: Feb 23 - Mar 2, 2026
Dogecraft crushes the weekly vote record while Hylife Citybuild peaks at 107 players. Eight new servers joined the platform as we crossed 1,300 total ...

This Week in Hytale: Feb 20 - Feb 27, 2026
Update 4 pre-release brings emotes and creative mode changes. Plus Pokemon and Stardew mods blow up, and Hypixel warns about temporary features.

Hytale's Massive Pre-Release Update Brings Emotes, Creative Tools, and a Glimpse at Production Speed
Hypixel Studios dropped a huge pre-release patch with emotes, improved creative tools, and some interesting insights into development priorities. Here...

Hytale's New Emote System Shows How Mod-Friendly the Game Really Is
The latest pre-release update adds emotes to Hytale, and the mod structure is ridiculously simple. Here's what the community is already asking for.

Histatu Network Returns: A Minecraft Legend Brings RPG-Heavy Survival to Hytale
The Minecraft server that pulled 100k+ players in 2020 has reopened for Hytale with MMORPG progression, hidden base raiding, and three custom endgame ...

This Week on HyServers: Feb 16 - Feb 23, 2026
Dogecraft smashes voting records, Everfall hits triple digits, and 16 new servers join the platform. Here's what happened this week.

This Week in Hytale: Feb 13 - Feb 20, 2026
Update 3 drops with animal taming, fire systems, and brewing. Plus: community mods explode, Thomas Frick has thoughts on AI, and Reddit debates flower...

Hytale's Update 4 Part 1 Drops With Builder-Friendly Tweaks (And a Mod Stability Warning)
Simon drops a lighter pre-release patch focused on building improvements and world recovery tools, while developers set expectations about mod compati...

Best Hytale Survival Servers February 2026
Looking for a solid survival experience? We've tested the top Hytale survival servers and found the ones actually worth your time.