{"id":1467984,"date":"2026-01-19T14:46:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T14:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/hytale-modder-puts-minecraft-and-doom-inside-the-world-map"},"modified":"2026-01-19T14:46:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T14:46:43","slug":"hytales-modding-scene-is-off-to-a-great-start-as-minecraft-can-now-be-run-inside-the-sandbox-rpg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/hytales-modding-scene-is-off-to-a-great-start-as-minecraft-can-now-be-run-inside-the-sandbox-rpg\/","title":{"rendered":"Hytale&#8217;s modding scene is off to a great start as Minecraft can now be run inside the sandbox RPG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hytales-modding-scene-is-off-to-a-great-start-as-minecraft-can-now-be-run-inside-the-sandbox-rpg.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s safe to say <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/hytale\">Hytale<\/a> is 2026&#8217;s biggest indie hit so far, with the game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/long-awaited-minecraft-a-like-hytale-has-already-sold-enough-to-fund-the-next-two-years-of-development-and-its-not-even-out-yet\">securely funding the next two years of development<\/a> before it was even out into early access last week. 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