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2025-06-23

Riot Games shuts down Hypixel Studios and ends development of Hytale

Here's a bit of sad news for gamers. Hypixel Studios is shutting down and ending development of Hytale. The game looked pretty nifty, combining action-RPG mechanics with Minecraft. Riot Games purchased the developer back in 2020, though it has been working on Hytale a lot longer than that.


Development is ending immediately and the company will be shutting down "over the next few months." Hypixel CEO [...]

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Riot is reversing its unpopular League of Legends changes

Riot Games is hitting "undo" on its recent massively unpopular changes to League of Legends that essentially made everything in the game harder for players to unlock without spending money. [...]

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Video Games Weekly: Every time this industry grows, it shrinks

Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday, broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video game trends and related to [...]

Match Score: 96.31

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2025-05-29

Summer Game Fest 2025: What new game announcements to expect and how to watch

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2025-04-11

The rights for Tequila Works's games are up for auction after insolvency filing

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Match Score: 86.36

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Minecraft Competitor Hytale Shuts Down After a Decade of Development

The game's developer, Hypixel Studios, will also be shutting down. [...]

Match Score: 82.76

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Even before the Xbox layoffs, there was 'tension' at Halo Studios

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Summer Game Fest 2025: What to expect and how to watch games revealed live

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