News Summary
AIHytale Update 2 Patch Notes
The latest update for Hytale brings a plethora of exciting changes, including new avatar customization options, gameplay balance adjustments, and world generation improvements.
Cosmetics & Customization
- New avatar customization options have been added, including:
- Bandit Mask and Side Knot variants
- Blindfold and Thick variants
- Bandage Blindfold with Left Eye, Right Eye, and Thick variants
- Vampire Mouth, Cute Mouth, and Orc Mouth
- Updated visuals for several haircuts, such as:
- Single Side Pigtail
- Hair Stick Bun
- Simple Bobcut
- Fighter Buns
- Smart Elven
- Windswept
- Added white color to fantasy cotton cosmetic colors
- New armor slot visibility toggles have been added, allowing server hosts to enforce rules for PvP and immersion purposes
- Improved animations for capes when the player is running
Gameplay & Balance
- A new item allows players to raise skeletal minions from nearby bone piles
- Adamantite now requires a Thorium or Cobalt pickaxe to be mined
- Mining and pickaxe progression have been adjusted, with lower tier pickaxes dealing less damage to higher tier ore blocks
- Polar Bears have been buffed
- More decorative light recipes have been added to the furniture bench
- Certain NPCs now drop Medium Hide instead of Light Hide, including:
- Bison
- Boar
- Cow
- Horse
- Warthog
- The Magma Toad has been adjusted, with reduced tongue damage and a new Headbutt ability
- Petals are now craftable in the furniture bench, making them renewable
World Generation
- WorldGen V2 has been prepared for public documentation to help modders
- New Default_Flat and Default_Void templates have been added using World Gen V2
- The Creative Hub Portal now spawns with World Gen V2 flat worldgen, resulting in clear weather and limited fog
- Major refactor of ore placement in all zones, requiring players to explore and discover new ore locations.