Hytale Versions

v1.0.0

Pre-Release

v1.0.0 — Changelog & Release Notes

What's New

  • Early Access begins January 13, 2026 — jump into Orbis with the core adventure loop live.
  • Explore the first zones and biomes with handcrafted dungeons, caves, and surface landmarks.
  • Experience the combat and progression pillars: melee/ranged loadouts, armor tiers, and early boss encounters.
  • Build freely with the full creative toolkit: blocks, props, and lighting to craft bases and outposts.
  • Try multiplayer servers and co-op play: party up, claim areas, and tackle instanced challenges together.
  • First wave of quests and NPC interactions to guide exploration and reward crafting materials.

Known Issues

  • Performance and server scaling are still being tuned; expect occasional hitches and queue times.
  • Balance is ongoing for weapons, armor, and boss encounters; values may change frequently.
  • Some UI flows and quest lines are placeholder or sparse; narrative pass continues through Early Access.

Coming Soon

  • New biomes, dungeons, and world events rolling out across Early Access.
  • Additional bosses, gear tiers, and crafting specializations.
  • Deeper multiplayer features, social hubs, and better matchmaking.
  • Expanded modding and creator tools once stability milestones are reached.