What to know

  • Jan 15th Hotfix update addresses players getting stuck by switching to offline mode on auth failure.​
  • Fixes invalid token errors linked to system clock sync issues.​
  • Includes server stability upgrades and client performance optimizations.​
  • Builds on prior hotfixes amid Early Access launch bugs.​

A new hotfix update (Jan 15th) is out for Hytale that addresses connectivity hangups and authentication errors. Here's everything that the new update brings.

Connectivity enhancements

General server stability receives boosts through network improvements, reducing disruptions during peak play. The game now automatically shifts to offline mode when authentication fails, preventing indefinite hangs that left players stuck on loading screens. These changes ensure smoother transitions even under high server load.​

Invalid token resolution

Invalid token errors, often triggered by out-of-sync system clocks, get direct fixes via launcher warnings and authentication tweaks. Sync your PC clock to NTP servers for reliable token validation during login. Restart the launcher after syncing resolves most cases without further intervention.​

Stability and performance fixes

Client-side optimizations streamline background tasks, cutting lag from dropped items stuck in blocks. Server crashes in edge cases see patches, enhancing overall reliability. Expect ongoing hotfixes as Early Access reports pour in via the in-game bug tool.​

Post-launch influx may have strained servers, but these targeted changes minimize downtime. More importantly, offline mode keeps solo adventures viable during outages.

Hotfixes roll out rapidly after Hytale's long-awaited Early Access debut. Hypixel Studios prioritizing community feedback for stability is great news for players going forward. Stay updated via this page for future patches.​