Hypixel created these books of condolences for the family of Hypixel.
Hypixel created these books of condolences for the family of Hypixel.
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Hypixel created 21 books full of fan condolences for Minecraft’s Technoblade | The DeanBeat

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The condolences for Technoblade, a young man who was a Minecraft creator, exceeded 430,000 messages. They now fill up 21 books which were given to Technoblade’s family by Minecraft company Hypixel Studios.

Aaron Donaghey, or “Noxy,” CEO of Hypixel, gave a talk about the death and life of Technoblade at The Dice Summit, the game event in Las Vegas this week. Hipixel is the world’s largest Minecraft server.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.