hytale-text-holograms

Generate floating text holograms in Hytale using invisible entities with Nameplate components.

Updated Jan 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/xDinkyx/Hytale-Colonies-Plugin --skill hytale-text-holograms-xdinkyx
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: hytale-text-holograms
Source: https://github.com/xDinkyx/Hytale-Colonies-Plugin/tree/main/.github/skills/hytale-text-holograms
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xDinkyx/Hytale-Colonies-Plugin --skill hytale-text-holograms-xdinkyx

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables the creation of dynamic, floating text displays (holograms) within the Hytale game environment, enhancing in-game information delivery and visual cues.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • World-Positioned Text: Displays text that hovers in the 3D game world.
  • Invisible Entity Shell: Utilizes an invisible entity to anchor the text, ensuring the hologram is the sole visible element.
  • Use Case: Displaying titles above important locations, showing NPC names, providing labels for in-game objects, or creating dynamic tutorial prompts that float in the player's view.

Quick Start

Use the hytale-text-holograms skill to create a hologram with the text "Welcome to the server!" at the player's current location.

Frequently Asked Questions about hytale-text-holograms

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create floating text holograms in Hytale?

To create floating text holograms in Hytale, spawn invisible entities equipped with Nameplate components. These entities act as anchors for the text, allowing you to display world-positioned labels, titles, or NPC names.

What Hytale API components are needed for text display holograms?

Text display holograms require ProjectileComponent, TransformComponent, and Nameplate components. These specific Hytale API components handle entity creation, spatial synchronization, and rendering the visible floating text.

Can I use invisible entities to show world-positioned text in Hytale?

Yes, you can use invisible entities to show world-positioned text in Hytale. By utilizing an invisible entity shell with a Nameplate component, the hologram remains the sole visible element in the 3D game world.

What are common use cases for floating text in game development?

Common use cases for floating text in game development include displaying titles above important locations, showing NPC names, providing labels for in-game objects, and creating dynamic tutorial prompts that hover in the player's view.

Does the Hytale hologram approach support dynamic server text?

Yes, the Hytale hologram approach supports dynamic server text by spawning entities at specific locations. You can display server messages like "Welcome to the server!" directly in the game world at the player's current location.