Hytale Launches Chapter I: Out of the Breach Update
Hypixel Studios released Chapter I: Out of the Breach, the first major content update for its sandbox RPG Hytale, on October 12. The game is in early access on PC (Windows, Linux, macOS). The update adds handcrafted dungeons and multi-phase bosses, including a large elite goblin called Feastmaster and a goblin-made robot named Gobliterator at the deepest point of the Goblin Lab. A new biome, The Guttering Hollows, is inhabited by goblins and enemies called Void. Portals now appear temporarily in the world, and approaching one reveals a goblin stronghold that vanishes after a set time. A Chapter screen presents objectives. Runestones allow magic such as fireballs and wind blades, with seven Ability Runes and eight Modifier Runes. Goblin gadgets include the Scrap Drill, Scrap Glider, Rocket Boots, and Hookshot. Minigames Prop Hunt and Shuffle Jam, the latter with 12 small games, are also added.