Steam app 253230 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 19:12 UTC
A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!
720 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
127 months, March 2016 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 437 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 283 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
A Hat in Time was released on 5 Oct, 2017.
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A Hat in Time - Cute-As-Heck Accolades Trailer
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A Hat in Time - PS4 and XBOX One Announcement Trailer
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A Hat in Time - Murder on the Owl Express
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50 developer announcements, May 2019 to Jul 2026 · times in UTC
A hotfix is available for A Hat in Time on Steam. This hotfix fixes a security vulnerability present in Unreal Engine games ːmafiaːThank you to Don for alerting the developers ːHatHealthː
Patch notesThe Winter Event returns again for 2025, bringing with it Death Wish challenges for some awesome rewards, and double the sticker drop rate in Vanessa's Curse!
cubeChangelog Fixed summer death wish contracts being limited to 100 level ups Fixed Summer Death Wish contracts repeating more often than intended at lower levels
Patch notesHi all, hope you're enjoying the summer! Today we have a small selection of fixes for the Summer Event: Change List Fixed the max summer event contract level being capped at 20. It is now uncapped as intended! Added -vulkan launch parameter…
Patch notesEnjoy more than 100 community-made levels in the new Summer Event map, available from June 26th (now!) to July 31st! Play the new map to obtain the rewards from last year: - A sticker (level-up!) - 2 weapons - A dye Complete the summer…
cubeA minor update is available for A Hat in Time! Changes Gameplay Fixed a stutter that would occur during the level intro sequence. Fixed setting Depth of Field to none in Graphics Settings negatively affected bloom. Fixed the game camera…
Patch notesA minor update is available for A Hat in Time! Changes Fixed an issue where some players would stutter in 5 second intervals. Thank you to KeifersIsAwesome and psoron for helping in tracking down the issue. Added new option to Game…
Patch notesA minor update is available for A Hat in Time! This primarily focuses on changes and fixes to the Summer Event update. Changes All the Summer Event Death Wish levels are now available - enjoy! Summer Event Death Wishes can now be reset…
Patch notesA minor update is available for A Hat in Time! This primarily focuses on changes and fixes to the Summer Event update. Changes Added a background icon in the pause menu to indicate which Hats and Badges are mandatory Increased Pon…
Patch notes{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/5211581/83b33494d1a6db02232db975076403dcdf838290.png The SUMMER EVENT has kicked off with a new update to A HAT IN TIME, including a new summer vibin' Death Wish map containing fresh new unlockables! The SUMMER EVENT…
cubeThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. New Feature: Emblems Added emblems to acts in the act select screen. Emblems are rewarded for: 0 jumps, speedrun, all rift token pages, all yarn, all rift pons…
Patch notesThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. Hats Brewing Hat breakables now spawn health if the player is missing health Mafia Town Fixed certain brewing hat crates in Mafia Town not spawning health as intended…
Patch notesThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. Player Fixed Hat Kid staying in the double-jump animation if ledge grabbing after double-jumping Homing attack now starts movement slightly faster Fixed players not…
Patch notesThe A Hat in Time Winter Event is active between December 4, 2023 - January 4th, 2024! The 2023 Winter event includes: 8 Death Wish challenges 5 unlockable stickers 1 unlockable weapon Special thanks to the community members whose mods are…
ElegantSariaThe A Hat in Time Steam Summer Event starts June 29, 2023, and ends July 31, 2023! An update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. Summer Event A brand-new in-game summer event is live from June 29th to July 31st!…
ElegantSariaThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. Localization The German localization for A Hat in Time, A Hat in Time: Seal the Deal and A Hat in Time: Nyakuza Metro has been updated Miscellaneous Fixed rare crash…
Patch notesThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. General Improved wallclimb to get less stuck on walls Fixed several instances of AudioComponents not being destroyed on completion Fixed jigglebone crash Spaceship…
Patch notesThe A Hat in Time Winter Event starts December 22nd, 2022, and ends January 5th, 2023. A Hat in Time is 50% off for the duration of the winter event! The Spaceship The Spaceship has been decorated for the duration of the winter event! Don't…
ElegantSariaThe Arctic Cruise * Fixed annoying stair collision in Arctic Cruise's kitchen Online Party * Fixed Online Party player's dweller sphere being created multiple times, resulting in lag over prolonged game sessions Vanessa's Curse * Fixed…
Patch notesA new update for A Hat in Time is now available. Online Party: Fixed a rare Online Party crash Online Party: Fixed a bug where having many inventory stickers would cause other players not to see displayed stickers Modding: Fixed ActSelector…
Patch notesWe're celebrating A Hat in Time's 5th anniversary! A limited-time event will take place starting tomorrow (October 4th) and ending October 9th! During the event, the Spaceship will be decorated! We'll be having a casual developer…
MekuCubeThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. Miscellaneous Fixed common animation warning in Online Party Fixed location banners not supporting non-localized strings Multiple crash fixes Added new Community…
Patch notesThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. Miscellaneous Fixed a rare issue where Steam Workshop mod splash screens would display "visit store" instead of "visit workshop page". Fixed the buttons on Steam…
Patch notesThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. Added a new crash reporter, which can be toggled in Game Settings Fixed an issue where the "Unlimited Possibilities" achievement would unlock without any mods…
Patch notesThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. * Added a new crash reporter, which can be toggled in Game Settings. * Fixed an issue where the "Unlimited Possibilities" achievement would unlock without any mods…
Patch notesThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. Online Party Performance improvements Improved UI to have it recommend 'peck' and 'boop' as defaults General Fix for light beams casting incorrect shadows in Picture…
Patch notesWe are happy to announce that a fix for the Online Party outage is going live today! The team at Valve provided us details on their recent changes, allowing us to implement a fix that restores all functionality and improves performance! We…
MekuCubeUPDATE: This issue is now resolved. https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/253230/view/3215015328427149675 The outage of Online Party due to a Steam Client update is ongoing. This outage impacts both standard online party as well as…
ElegantSariaUPDATE: This issue is now resolved. https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/253230/view/3215015328427149675 We're currently experiencing an outage in the Steam backend for Online Party after a Steam Client update on March 4th. As a result…
MekuCubeOnline Party changes Players are now able to select the way their Online Party works by using specific prefixes in their online party lobby name. “NOMOD” - PURE TAG using this prefix will require all mods to be disabled for your online…
Patch notesVanessa's Curse Changes: playable character mods are now allowed in Vanessa's Curse! Try out Mafia Boss or Mustache Girl for different gameplay! (Note: Some playable character mods are still blacklisted for providing an unfair advantage.)…
Patch notesA new update for A Hat in Time - Vanessa's Curse is now available! Mods have been re-enabled! Note that some mods are incompatible with Vanessa's Curse, and you will receive a message if attempting to enter with an incompatible mod. Reduced…
Patch notesA new update to Vanessa's Curse is now available! Several stability improvements in high-capacity lobbies Added a relay system for when players are unable to establish a fast, direct connection. Multiple spectator quality-of-life…
Patch notesA new update to Vanessa's Curse is now available! Several stability improvements in high-capacity lobbies Added an extra crown wave at the start of the game Added bouncy mushrooms to the arena Invisibility buff now reduces tag range…
Patch notesAn update to Vanessa's Curse is now available, a Steam restart may be needed to receive the latest updates. * This patch provides significant improvements to network stability for Vanessa's Curse for high capacity lobbies. If you need help…
Patch notesAvailable on Steam now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1738980/A_Hat_in_Time__Vanessas_Curse/
MeowThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. Resolved a bug where players were unable to connect to eachother in Online Party.
Patch notesAn update to A Hat in Time is now available! A fix for Mustache Girl's laser attack hitbox by Treefrog Fixed being unable to use the Ice Hat after diving into a recovery voluime Fixed a specific set of background mountains in Alpine Skyline…
Patch notesThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. The changes include: Battle of the Birds: Improved performance in Battle of the Birds finale Nyakuza Metro: Fixed some Metro fast food truck cameras clipping into…
Patch notesAn update to A Hat in Time is now available! Added improved ultra-wide monitor support Added FoV option for use w/ ultrawide monitors (Game Settings) New accessibility option: Auto-Jumping (Input Settings) Various community-suggested fixes…
Patch notesThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. This update only applies to the Steam release. The changes include: Fixed Steam Workshop IDs exceeding the maximum, causing mods not to load correctly. Y'all…
Patch notesThe update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time. This update is optional on Nintendo Switch. The changes include: Performance and stability improvements Added a new visual for when multiple screen-altering badges are…
Patch notesGeneral Improved texture compression quality of Time Rift pages Improved performance of Blue Time Rifts Fixed some outfits and flairs having the wrong texture group Significantly reduced stutter and pop-in for level intros Improved…
Patch notesUsually we wait a bit before pushing an update, however our community has been desperate to have playable character mods working again - so here's a quick update to resolve that issue! General Updated Spanish localization Modding Fixed…
Patch notesGeneral Reduced memory footprint of voice acting and music Act intros now stream in textures better, with less hitching Fixed Time Stop heart not appearing Fixed a bug when creating more save files than permitted Improved performance of…
Patch notesNyakuza Metro Fixed rare sticker prompts forcing a return to spaceship when it shouldn't (sorry Pat) Added Kickstarter backer character Modding Fixed a bug where multi-level Challenge Road entries would prevent progression
Patch notesGeneral A missed rare sticker alert will now re-appear after collecting a Time Piece, to make sure you don't miss it Fixed Virtual Kid skin not hiding the ponytail properly Fixed Virtual Kid skin applying the wrong head mesh on the…
Patch notesGeneral * Updated Korean localization * Updated German localization * Fixed a bug causing Steam to be a bit too aggressive in making sure your game is verified Death Wish * Fixed candle Death Wishes not working during specific circumstances…
Patch notesModding * Added Featured tab to the mod menu * New mode: Challenge Road - can you clear this community gauntlet? * Using emotes & stickers in mod levels now leaves that emote for everyone else to see * The mod menu now has an option to…
ElegantSariaAn update to A Hat in Time is now available! General Updated the launch prompt when a crash has occurred to also recommending turning off mods German localization for Nyakuza Metro + Online Party Fixed Korean translation being mis-labelled…
Patch notesEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
|---|---|---|
| A Hat in Time - Vanessa's Curse | Windows | 27 Nov 2021 |
| A Hat in Time - Nyakuza Metro + Online Party | Windows | 10 May 2019 |
| A Hat in Time - Co-op | Windows | 17 Sep 2018 |
| A Hat in Time - Seal the Deal | Windows | 13 Sep 2018 |
| A Hat in Time - B-Side Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 08 Feb 2018 |
| A Hat in Time - Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 08 Sep 2017 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | Binaries/Win64/HatinTimeGame.exe | windows | ||
| Launch | HatinTimeGame.app | macos | ||
| Launch | ./hatintime.run | linux 64 | ||
| Debug | Binaries/Win64/HatinTimeGame-Win64-Debug.exe | windows 64 | branch debug |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
| Root | Folder | Files |
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gameinstall | HatinTimeGame/SaveData | *.hat |
LinuxXdgDataHome | vpltd/hatintime/AppData/SaveData | *.hat |
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