This page lists the main events in the history of Hytale.
2012[]
- 16 June – The Hypixel.net domain is registered.[1]
2013[]
- 23 January – Hypixel Inc. is founded and incorporated under the generic name 8414483 Canada Inc.[2]
- 13 April – The Hypixel server is created.[3]
- 16 December – Purchases of the MVP+ rank on Hypixel begin to offer "Early access testing to our future video game".[4][5]
2014[]
- 1 August – Mojang make changes to the EULA of Minecraft, banning servers from having microtransactions that affected gameplay,[6] leading to a drop in the Hypixel server's revenue. This lead the Hypixel team to start thinking about creating a standalone game similar to Minecraft.[7]
- 30 July – Purchases of the MVP+ rank on Hypixel no longer offer future beta access to an upcoming title.[5]
2015[]
- 2 February – 8414483 Canada Inc. is renamed to Hypixel Inc.[2]
- April – Hytale starts development.[8]
- 28 October – Hypixel is released for Minecraft: Pocket Edition.[9]
2016[]
- 31 March – The Hypixel Pocket Edition server is shut down.[10]
- 9 April – The Hytale.com domain is registered.[11]
- 29 July – A trademark for "Hytale" is first filed.[12]
- 14 August – The HypixelStudios.com domain is registered.[13]
- 28 December – Noxy announces that Hypixel is developing its own standalone game.[8]
2017[]
- 21 May – Hypixel is released for Minecraft China.[14]
2018[]
- 18 October – Hypixel Studios is founded.[15]
- 10 December – Hytale is officially announced in the form of a countdown on the Hytale website.[16]
- 13 December –
2019[]
- 20 March – A demo of the game was available to play at the 2019 Game Developers Conference.
- 6 April – Hypixel Studios holds a panel at the EGX Rezzed expo, explaining the history of Hytale's development.
- 15 November – Hytale is nominated for, but does not win, Most Wanted Game at the Golden Joystick Awards.[18]
- 27 November –
2020[]
- 16 April – Hypixel Studios is acquired by Riot Games.[21]
- 30 June – Hypixel China is shut down.[22]
2021[]
- 8 March – Hytale wins "Most Anticipated Game" at the Northern Ireland Game Awards.[23]
- 1 July - The release date for Hytale is delayed until at least 2023.[24]
2022[]
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2023[]
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References[]
- ↑ "Whois hypixel.net" – Whois.com.
- ↑ a b "Federal Corporation Information - 841448-3" – ic.gc.ca.
- ↑ "Official Hypixel Minecraft Server 1.5.2 (BETA)" – Hypixel - Minecraft Server and Maps, 13 April 2013.
- ↑ "MVP SUCKS!" – Hypixel Forum, 7 March 2014.
- ↑ a b "Announcing Hypixel Studios and Hytale!" by Simon Collins-Laflamme. Hypixel Forum, 9 December 2018. "For those unaware, he's referring to a long time ago (December 16 2013 to July 30 2014) when we offered Beta Access to "The Upcoming Hypixel Game" alongside MVP+ Purchases."
- ↑ "Let's talk server monetisation - the follow up Q+A" – Mojang.com, 26 June 2014.
- ↑ "Hytale is a Minecraft follow-up that remembers the Minigames" – RockPaperShotgun, 20 December 2018.
- ↑ a b "The Road Ahead" by NoxyD. Hypixel Forums, 28 December 2016.
- ↑ "Hypixel: Pocket Edition Launch" by hypixel. Hypixel.net, 28 October 2015.
- ↑ "An Update on Hypixel Pocket Edition Server" by NoxyD. Hypixel Forums, 28 September 2017.
- ↑ "Whois hytale.com" – Whois.com.
- ↑ "HYTALE - Trademark Details" – Justia Trademarks, 16 March 2020.
- ↑ "Whois hypixelstudios.com" – Whois.com.
- ↑ "Hypixel is coming to China" by hypixel. Hypixel Forums, 21 May 2017.
- ↑ "Hypixel Studios Inc." – FederalCorporation.ca.
- ↑ "Countdown" (archived) – Hytale.com via the Wayback Machine, 10 December 2018.
- ↑ "Beta Sign-up" (archived) – Hytale.com through the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Hytale was nominated for "Most Wanted Game" for Golden Joystick Award, go tune in! https://twitch.tv/goldenjoystickawards
The ceremony starts at 11am - we are up against big names" – @simon_hypixel on Twitter, 15 November 2019 - ↑ "November 2019 development update" – Hytale Blog, 27 November 2019.
- ↑ "Hytale graphics update" – Hytale Blog, 27 November 2019.
- ↑ "Riot Games Acquires Hypixel Studios, Developer of Upcoming Block Game Hytale" (archive) (PDF) – Hypixel Studios, 16 April 2020.
- ↑ "Hypixel中国版服务器停止运营公告" ["Announcement about the suspension of the Hypixel China Edition server"] – mc.163.com, 13 April 2020.
- ↑ "We're very proud to have won 'Most Anticipated Game' at the NI Game Awards over the weekend - thank you to everybody involved and congratulations to the other winners and all of the nominees!" – @Hytale on Twitter, 8 March 2021
- ↑ "Summer 2021 Development Update" – Hytale Blog, 1 July 2021.
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