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Stardew Valley creator plays down reports he could help resurrect cancelled Minecraft-like Hytale


Last week, Riot Games announced it was pulling the plug on promising Minecraft-like sandbox game Hytale after over a de…

At the time, there was suggestion Hypixel had unsuccessfully attempted to shop the game around to "investors or acquirers who could continue to help carry Hytale forward", leading to employee layoffs and the studio's imminent closure. Fans, however, weren't quite ready to give up after a ten year wait for Hytale, and took to social media in a bid to convince industry figures they should pitch in to help save the project. Noting that his widely shared original comment was "not a public message [he] was trying to convey", Barone told Rock Paper Shotgun, "I'm not actively doing anything to make this happen.

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