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- Stop Your Hytale Server Lagging on Chapter 1 Launch Day: Inside Nitrado's Open Source Performance Saver Plugin, Its TPS Limiter, Its Dynamic View Radius and Every Config Default 16 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Seven days out from Hytale Chapter 1 on 12 October 2026, the practical question for server owners is what happens when the player count triples and ev
- Hytale After Chapter 1: Simon Collins-Laflamme Names Three Work Pipelines, Promises Cozy Content Before Chapter 2, and Says the Team Is Now Over 100 People 10 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale co-founder Simon Collins-Laflamme has posted the first concrete picture of what comes after Chapter 1, ten days before Chapter 1 ships on 12 Oc
- Hytale Update 7 Part 5 Patch Notes: /leave Is Replaced by /portal leave, the Chunk Accessor Purge Is Finished, and Cubic World Generators Need a New Method 27 min read By HytaleCharts Team
The Hytale Update 7 Part 5 pre-release patch notes landed on 1 October 2026 with no announcement, appended to the bottom of the same living page that
- Hytale Update 8 Will Break the WorldGen V1 Work to Add Proper Modding Support: Slikey Is Moving WGV1 to the Asset System Now 8 min read By HytaleCharts Team
If you have been experimenting with Hytale WorldGen V1 mods, the Tech Director has a word of warning: do not get too attached. Slikey replied to a mod
- No Hytale Pre-Release on October 8: The October 1 Build Is the Last One Before Chapter 1, and Modders Have to Ship Blind 8 min read By HytaleCharts Team
The weekly Hytale pre-release cadence stops before Chapter 1. Slikey confirmed on 29 September that there will be no pre-release on 8 October, because
- Hytale WorldGen V1 Stays Moddable: Slikey Says Mods Can Add Biomes, Caves and Entirely New Zones to V1, and the $Versions System Is Being Dropped 10 min read By HytaleCharts Team
If you are running a Hytale world on WorldGen V1 and you have assumed it is now a dead end that will sit untouched until V2 arrives, a set of replies
- Hytale Chapter 1 Release Date: October 12, 2026, and Simon Put $15,000 on the Gobliterator 10 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale Chapter 1 comes out on 12 October 2026. That is the official answer, from the official @Hytale account, posted at 18:10 UTC on 24 September 202
- Hytale Update 7 Part 4 Patch Notes: The Second Wave of Chapter 1, Six New Runestones, Crossbow Nerfs, and a Chunk API Purge That Will Break Plugins 24 min read By HytaleCharts Team
The Hytale Update 7 Part 4 pre-release patch notes went live on 24 September 2026 with no announcement, appended to the bottom of the living page that
- Hytale Hires Community Creator Mushee: Simon Collins-Laflamme Confirms the Signing on X, and Says the Team Expands After Chapter 1 10 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale has hired Mushee, a longtime creator in the game's community, and co-founder Simon Collins-Laflamme confirmed it himself in a public reply chai
- Hytale WorldGen V2 Portal: Slikey Confirms Old Worlds Get a Portal Into a V2 World Instead of a Wipe, and Everything That Answer Still Leaves Open 16 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Do you need to reset your Hytale world before WorldGen V2 arrives? As of 21 September 2026 the answer from Hytale co-founder and Tech Director Slikey
- Hytale Docs Now Pin Release 0.6.8, But the Patch Notes Still Stop at 0.6.6: What Server Owners Can and Cannot Know 14 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale rebuilt both of its documentation sites on Saturday 19 September 2026 and moved both version pins. The stable pin went from Release 0.6.6 to Re
- Hytale Update 7 Part 3 Patch Notes: A One-Way World Format Change, the Texture Atlas Fix We Said Had No Date, and a Debug Overlay You Can Finally Rearrange 15 min read By HytaleCharts Team
The Hytale Update 7 Part 3 pre-release patch notes went live on 17 September 2026 without an announcement, appended to the bottom of the living patch
- Hytale Boss Abilities as Player Runes: Simon Collins-Laflamme Confirms the Team Prototyped Them, and That the Rune Ability System Will Be Expanded Quite Heavily 13 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Two replies on 16 September 2026 turned a quiet suggestions thread into the most interesting Hytale combat story of the week. Simon Collins-Laflamme,
- Hytale Texture Atlas Limit Explained: Why Modded Servers Get Black Boxes, Error Blocks and Missing Textures, and What Slikey Has Confirmed 11 min read By HytaleCharts Team
If your modded Hytale world is full of black boxes and error blocks, or your mobs have lost their eyes and their armour, you are almost certainly not
- Hytale 0.6.6 Patch Notes: An Intel Graphics Crash Fix, Five More Joining Fixes, and the Fourth Silent Hotfix in a Row 10 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale hotfix 0.6.6 landed on Monday 14 September 2026, appended to the living HOTFIXES: UPDATE 6 page that still carries a 27 August byline. It is th
- Hytale's First Boss Has a Souls-Like Hard Mode, and It Is Being Kept Out of the Pre-Release on Purpose 12 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale is about to ship its first boss fight, and the version most players will meet is not the version the team is currently arguing about. Simon con
- Hytale Update 7 Part 2 Patch Notes: A Rebuilt Node Editor, a Goblin Versus Void War, and a Volume Bug That Can Deafen Your Players 27 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Update 7 Part 2 is live on the pre-release branch, and finding it required re-reading a document rather than checking a feed. Hytale appended the note
- Hytale 0.6.4: Better Automatic Port Forwarding, Fewer Broken Rejoins, and a Hotfix You Will Not See on the News Page 7 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hotfix 0.6.4 landed on Monday 7 September 2026 on Hytale's living Update 6 hotfixes page, four days after the Update 7 Part 1 pre-release. It is domin
- Hytale Update 7 Patch Notes: Chapter 1's First Wave Lands in Pre-Release, and It Breaks a Lot of Plugins 19 min read By HytaleCharts Team
The first Update 7 pre-release is live, and it is a two-story release. For players it is the first wave of Chapter 1: a Rune Ability system built arou
- Hytale and AI Art: Simon Banned It From the Game, Refused To Police It in the Mod Browser, and Bet on Ratings Instead 19 min read By HytaleCharts Team
On 31 August 2026 Simon Collins-Laflamme addressed the AI thumbnail art appearing in the new Hytale mod browser, and the statement is being misreporte