A Hat in Time

Buy98%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 54k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Gears for Breakfast · Cute · Oct 5, 2017

Player review score
98%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$29.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
46
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
11
Full audio1 of 11
Subtitles11 of 11

Should I buy A Hat in Time?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 88 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 60 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 49 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Performance: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Controls: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 54k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
88 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This game was an absolute blast to play, I loved the story and the gameplay of it, it didn't overstay its welcome and the new DLC offered a ton more to enjoy.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
60 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story had a certain charm about it that kept me coming back until I reached the conclusion.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
49 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is a work of art in itself and I found myself listening to it between play sessions.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I love the art style, and the direction that they went with, all the characters are adorable and match the theme of the game perfectly along with the personalities of each character
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It is worth noting that this game is able to appeal to both 'casual' and 'hardcore' players through its difficulty.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
a must play for all Mario and Adventure fans especially in Co-op!

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay88 reviews
Story60 reviews
Audio49 reviews
Graphics33 reviews
Difficulty20 reviews
Co-op16 reviews
Multiplayer10 reviews
Characters5 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Performance
70% still recommend
Crashes
88% still recommend
Controls
75% still recommend
Bugs
71% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Captions available
  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Remote Play Together
  • Remote Play on Phone
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Remote Play on Tablet
  • Stats

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$29.99

The lowest we've tracked is $14.99.

8 points recordedtoday · $29.99

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