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Riot Games acquired indie game developer Hypixel Studios on April 16 in a bid to diversify its game offerings. Hypixel was formed in 2018 to develop a Minecraft server and soon began developing ...
Riot Games now owns the Hytale IP, but the live-service giant has shifted its focus back to working on its core titles, namely League of Legends and Valorant, since it acquired Hypixel Games in 2020.
Riot Games, the Santa Monica-based game studio behind League of Legends, has acquired Hypixel Studios. The newly formed studio — which was founded in 2018 by Simon Collins-Laflamme and Philippe ...
This morning Riot Games announced their latest acquisition — Hypixel Studios. Hypixel is currently developing Hytale, a block game that features the depth of a role-playing game and the scope of ...
Hypixel Studios is shutting down development of Hytale, its Minecraft-like sandbox creator game. The studio, a subsidiary of Riot Games, posted a blog post explaining that financial support wasn't ...
Hypixel Studios thanks to being acquired will be given access to Riot Games’ experience in developing and publishing player-focused games. The developer said Hytale has over 2.5 million sign-ups ...
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 ...
League of Legends developer Riot Games have acquired Hypixel Studios, the developers of upcoming sandbox role-playing game Hytale, as the California-based publisher continues to expand its game ...
Riot was among the early investors when Hypixel was founded in 2018, and several members of the studio had worked at Riot in the past, so the move is a culmination of an existing relationship.
Hypixel isn't the first studio that Riot has acquired. Back in 2016, it bought Radiant Entertainment, the developers behind the robotic fighting game Rising Thunder, and the ambitious building ...
“Riot’s been an important partner from the start and this is a natural next step in our relationship,” said Simon Collins-Laflamme, Co-founder of Hypixel Studios.
Riot Games, the developer behind League of Legends and Valorant, is expanding with the acquisition of Hypixel Studios, the team behind Minecraft-like adventure game Hytale.