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Capture Cages

Capture Cage expands Hytale’s creature capture system with specialized cages and traps. Craft unique tools to capture critters, livestock, aquatic life, predators, and more, adding depth and progression to exploration and farming.
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CaptureCagesv1.0.3.zip

ByThulsa_Doom
  • R
  • Jan 29, 2026
  • 198.33 KB
  • 262
  • Early Access

File Name

CaptureCagesv1.0.3.zip

Supported Versions

  • Early Access

Version 1.0.3

Release Date: 2026-01-29

 New Content

  • Added 7 new capture items, expanding creature capture gameplay:
    • Critter Cage - Critters and Birds.
    • Fisherman’s Trap - Smaller Fish.
    • Farmer’s Crate - livestock and prey animals.
    • Diving Jar - Crustaceans, sharks, whales, and jellyfish.
    • Hunter’s Cage - Predators
    • Ranger’s Cage - Intelligent NPCs Dinos and Toads 
    • Soul Lantern - Undead

 Crafting

  • All new items have custom crafting recipes
  • Recipes are crafted at the Farming Bench

 Gameplay

  • Expanded capture options to support multiple NPC roles:
    • Farming
    • Fishing
    • Hunting
    • Exploration
    • Comedic trolling on Servers

 Bug Fixes

  • None

 Known Issues

  • None reported

 Planned

  • Additional creature compatibility
  • Capture balance adjustments

Notes

  • This update focuses on expanding capture options rather than modifying existing mechanics.
  • Feedback is welcome and will help guide future balance passes.