Hytale Launches Today In Early Access
GameSpot • • technology
Key Points:
- Hytale, canceled six months ago by Riot Games after a decade of development, has been revived by Hypixel co-founder Simon Collins-Laflamme and is launching in early access on January 13 at 7 AM PT/10 AM ET.
- The game will initially be available only on PC via the Hytale Launcher, with Mac and Linux versions planned for later; it will not be distributed through Steam.
- Three editions of Hytale are available for purchase, ranging from $24 for the Standard Edition to $84 for the Cursebreaker Founder's Edition, each offering various cosmetic sets and exclusive items.
- Collins-Laflamme emphasized a low pricing strategy despite personal financial risk and cautioned that the game is still unfinished
