'We've known the team behind Hypixel Studios for several years, and from the start they've been the kind of visionaries that we aspire to support a passionate studio committed to delivering a groundbreaking, genre-defining experience for players,' Riot president Dylan Jadeja said. Hytale has its roots in the Minecraft modding community
Riot was already familiar with Hypixel, having been a key investor when the studio was founded in 2018. Riot Games is expanding its development system again, this time with the acquisition of Hypixel Studios.įounded in 2018 by a group of Minecraft community modders, Hypixel's debut project is another community-driven sandbox game, Hytale.
