{"id":1459707,"date":"2026-01-12T19:09:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T19:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/e6jfPaWP4zgWxQrsB4tidf"},"modified":"2026-01-12T19:09:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T19:09:46","slug":"one-modder-has-already-got-doom-running-inside-the-voxel-sandbox-hytale-and-its-not-even-out-yet-it-plays-a-bit-like-a-broken-keyboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/one-modder-has-already-got-doom-running-inside-the-voxel-sandbox-hytale-and-its-not-even-out-yet-it-plays-a-bit-like-a-broken-keyboard\/","title":{"rendered":"One modder has already got Doom running inside the voxel-sandbox Hytale, and it&#8217;s not even out yet: It plays &#8216;a bit like a broken keyboard&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RxVj6_NKRDY\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/hytale\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hytale<\/a> is first and foremost a sandbox adventure RPG inspired by Minecraft, but having been made by <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/survival-crafting\/after-a-tumultuous-7-years-hytale-has-officially-secured-the-next-two-years-of-development-costs-a-day-before-launch-thank-you-all-for-the-support-hytale-is-saved-we-are-almost-home\/\" target=\"_blank\">a team of top Minecraft modders and community members<\/a>, it&#8217;s also built with modding in mind. And when mods are involved, things are bound to get very weird, very fast.<\/p>\n<p>One Hytale modder by the name of &#8220;tr7zw&#8221;, who&#8217;s behind the time-saving Landmark fast-travel mod for the game, has done the inevitable: they&#8217;ve made Doom run inside Hytale, and it&#8217;s as chunky and charming as you&#8217;d imagine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ll be honest, I didn&#8217;t plan for this\u2026two to three nights with not enough sleep later and here we go: Doom running 100% inside a Hytale mod, before Hytale is even released,&#8221; said the modder. &#8220;<a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tr7zw\/status\/2010447495298707538?s=20\" target=\"_blank\">To quote @Simon_Hypixel [the co-founder of Hytale&#8217;s development studio]: &#8216;what&#8217;.<\/a>&#8221; That being, befuddlement at this cursed creation.<\/p>\n<p>And yes, you read that right, they&#8217;ve done all this before the official <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/survival-crafting\/hytale-launch-time-release-date\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hytale launch time<\/a> has even rolled around, since the developers let modders get cooking early. Nevertheless, that means we&#8217;ve got Doom running in Hytale before the general playerbase has had hands on Hytale itself.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery carousel-layout\">\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-wrap\" style=\"display:flex; flex-flow:row nowrap;\">\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 1 of 2<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"pg8GTegdPXJKMWCyYHom9k\" name=\"hytale doom gameplay\" alt=\"Hytale: A very pixelated screenshot of Doom gameplay inside Hytale, showing the character shooting at an enemy, displayed on a large 'screen' made of blocks.\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/one-modder-has-already-got-doom-running-inside-the-voxel-sandbox-hytale-and-its-not-even-out-yet-it-plays-a-bit-like-a-broken-keyboard.jpg\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Hypixel)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 2 of 2<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Lgz3ecRfdA4zhHhoGXxFzT\" name=\"hytale doom\" alt=\"Hytale: A very pixelated boot screen for Doom inside Hytale, displayed on a large 'screen' made of blocks.\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/one-modder-has-already-got-doom-running-inside-the-voxel-sandbox-hytale-and-its-not-even-out-yet-it-plays-a-bit-like-a-broken-keyboard-1.jpg\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Hypixel)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>As for how this works exactly, it clearly took a bit of tinkering. As I understand it, the modder uses a full Java port of Doom and downsamples each image to Hytale to display at 20fps. The 80&#215;60 block grid changes to the nearest colour to match the images sent over by Doom, so I&#8217;d have to imagine there&#8217;s a fair bit of input delay. Speaking of inputs, it&#8217;s fully controlled in-game and feels &#8220;a bit like a broken keyboard,&#8221; according to the modder.<\/p>\n<p>Getting Doom to run on things it was never meant to run on is one of gaming&#8217;s greatest tests, seeing it playable on everything from your motherboard&#8217;s <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/doom-coreboot-coredoom\/\" target=\"_blank\">BIOS<\/a>, old <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/heres-doom-running-on-100-pounds-of-moldy-potatoes\/\" target=\"_blank\">potatoes<\/a>, a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/yeah-you-can-run-doom-on-a-lego-brick-pc-now\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lego brick<\/a>, a home <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/heres-doom-running-on-a-pregnancy-test\/\" target=\"_blank\">pregnancy test<\/a>, and even <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/doom-hacker-gets-doom-running-in-doom\/\" target=\"_blank\">Doom running <em>inside<\/em> Doom<\/a>. Hytale, clearly, has passed the test, though I&#8217;m not sure I want to try it for myself.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product\"><a data-dimension112=\"0ecf1718-f831-4dde-bd42-5a357aab0c6b\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"2026 games\" data-dimension48=\"2026 games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:661px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:98.94%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"6offQUY4CXebir2TC27dMd\" name=\"kingdom come 2 square\" caption=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/one-modder-has-already-got-doom-running-inside-the-voxel-sandbox-hytale-and-its-not-even-out-yet-it-plays-a-bit-like-a-broken-keyboard-2.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"661\" height=\"654\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" credit=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/new-pc-games-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-dimension112=\"0ecf1718-f831-4dde-bd42-5a357aab0c6b\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"2026 games\" data-dimension48=\"2026 games\" data-dimension25=\"\"><strong>2026 games<\/strong><\/a>: All the upcoming games<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-best-pc-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best PC games<\/strong><\/a>: Our all-time favorites<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-50-best-free-pc-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Free PC games<\/strong><\/a>: Freebie fest<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-fps-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best FPS games<\/strong><\/a>: Finest gunplay<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-rpgs-of-all-time\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best RPGs<\/strong><\/a>: Grand adventures<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-best-co-op-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best co-op games<\/strong><\/a>: Better together<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/survival-crafting\/one-modder-has-already-got-doom-running-inside-the-voxel-sandbox-hytale-and-its-not-even-out-yet-it-plays-a-bit-like-a-broken-keyboard\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hytale is first and foremost a sandbox adventure RPG inspired by Minecraft, but having been made by a team of top Minecraft modders and community members, it&#8217;s also built with modding in mind. 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One Hytale modder by the name of &#8220;tr7zw&#8221;, who&#8217;s behind the time-saving Landmark fast-travel mod for the game, has done the inevitable: they&#8217;ve made Doom run inside Hytale, and it&#8217;s as chunky and charming as you&#8217;d imagine. &#8220;I&#8217;ll be honest, I didn&#8217;t plan for this\u2026two to three nights with not enough sleep later and here we go: Doom running 100% inside a Hytale mod, before Hytale is even released,&#8221; said the modder. &#8220;To quote @Simon_Hypixel [the co-founder of&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/one-modder-has-already-got-doom-running-inside-the-voxel-sandbox-hytale-and-its-not-even-out-yet-it-plays-a-bit-like-a-broken-keyboard\/\">Read 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