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- 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
- Hytale 0.6.3: NPC Shadows Are Back, Transparent Textures Stop Casting, and Server Owners Have Nothing To Change 14 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale quietly added hotfix 0.6.3 to the Update 6 hotfix post on 31 August 2026, four days after the stable release and its two same-day hotfixes. It
- Hytale Update 6 Is Live: The Stable Patch Notes, Both Same-Day Hotfixes, and the Config Line That Stopped Servers Starting 19 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale Update 6 reached stable on Thursday 27 August 2026, closing out thirteen weeks of pre-release builds. It did not land cleanly: two hotfixes, 0.
- Hytale Early Access Will Run "6 or 7" Chapters, Simon Says - And Development Keeps Going After 1.0 17 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Late on Monday 24 August 2026, Simon Collins-Laflamme opened a Q&A thread on X with three words - "Reply with your Hytale questions!" - and 927 replie
- Hytale Update 6 Part 13 Hotfix 1: Joining Friends Now Uses ICE, STUN and TURN (August 22, 2026) 27 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale Update 6 Part 13 Hotfix 1, dated August 22, 2026, is the last pre-release build we can see before Update 6 goes stable on August 27, and it car
- Hytale Update 6 Part 13 Pre-Release Patch Notes (August 20, 2026) 36 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale Update 6 Part 13 landed on the pre-release branch on August 20, 2026, seven days before Update 6 goes stable on August 27. It reads like a team
- Hytale Update 6 Part 12 Pre-Release Patch Notes (August 13, 2026) 21 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale Update 6 Part 12 landed on the pre-release branch on August 13, 2026. The in-game mod browser is finally here, roughly on the schedule the July
- Hytale Update 6 Part 11 Pre-Release Patch Notes (August 6, 2026) 14 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale Update 6 Part 11 is live on the pre-release branch as build 0.6.0-pre.11. The August 6, 2026 notes turn hardcore mode from a single on/off swit
- Hytale WorldGen V1 vs V2: What Happens to the World You Already Built 13 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Everyone covered the WorldGen V2 announcement as news. Nobody answered the question actual players are asking: should I start a fresh world now or wai
- Hytale Update 6 Part 10 Pre-Release Patch Notes (July 30, 2026) 10 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale Update 6 Part 10 is live on the pre-release branch. The July 30, 2026 notes add prefab preview holograms you can summon with /prefabpreview, le
- Hytale Crafting Rework: Fewer Benches, Companions and Chapter 2 10 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale is rebuilding its core crafting system. In his July 16, 2026 post, Game Director Simon confirmed the team is reducing the number of crafting be
- Hytale Update 6 Scorecard: What Shipped vs What Was Promised 7 min read By HytaleCharts Team
On July 16, 2026, Game Director Simon published a shipping timeline that placed Spectator and Hardcore, moving platforms and the Mod Browser "2-3 week