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On May 18, a new staff rank titled "gamemaster" is launched. Notably, this is a paid position.<ref>[https://hypixel.net/threads/staff-team-insights-and-updates.3998318/#post-30800367 2021 Gamemaster informational thread]</ref> | On May 18, a new staff rank titled "gamemaster" is launched. Notably, this is a paid position.<ref>[https://hypixel.net/threads/staff-team-insights-and-updates.3998318/#post-30800367 2021 Gamemaster informational thread]</ref> | ||
On June 15 through 22, a [[ | On June 15 through 22, a [[wikipedia:Denial-of-service attack|DDoS attack]] is launched against Hypixel's hosting provider which results in a full shutdown of services for 5 consecutive days.<ref>[https://hypixel.net/threads/hypixel-under-maintenance-june-2021.4333010/ 2021 Emergency Maintenance announcement]</ref> | ||
On August 9, the voluntary staff position "moderator" is terminated. All moderators, aside from those that were grandfathered up into the new "gamemaster" position (compromising 10% of the previous team), are demoted. | On August 9, the voluntary staff position "moderator" is terminated. All moderators, aside from those that were grandfathered up into the new "gamemaster" position (compromising 10% of the previous team), are demoted. |