A Hat in Time is a cute, happy platformer on Steam that engages players with upbeat vibes and polished gameplay. You can currently get the popular indie hit with a 50% discount on Steam and MeinMMO will give you a brief introduction to the title.
The triumph of platformers and jump’n’run games began with Nintendo’s Super Mario. A gameplay formula that is so simple and at the same time so ingenious and variable that even today there is still a lot of potential in the genre.
The indie game A Hat in Time proves this again. The title was developed together with the community via Kickstarter and has been delighting its players for 5 years.
The platformer receives great ratings on Steam and achieves 98% positive reviews with more than 36,000 ratings (as of 12/25/22). On MeinMMO we will show you what makes A Hat in Time unique and lovable. You can watch the trailer here:
A Hat in Time – Switch trailer
A Hat in Time: “Damn Cute 3D Platformer”
The game describes itself as a “damn cute 3D platformer”. The base game actually costs €27.99, but in the Winter Sale 2022 you can get the title for €13.99 on Steam. It is also available for Switch, PS4 and Xbox One.
What’s the matter? In A Hat in Time you play a girl with the ability to travel through time – of course, a fancy top hat has her fingers in it. However, you lose your fuel and must explore large, open worlds to continue your travels.
For this you visit 5 unique levels. All full of jumping puzzles, cute characters who need your help and lots to discover. At the end of each level, a boss is waiting to be punched in the head.
And other hats shouldn’t be missing either. You always acquire new headgear that offers unique abilities and not only spices up your clothing style.
There is an ice hat that allows you stomp attacks, or a sprint hat for maximum speed. But some are just meant to look good.
What is the multiplayer like? You can play through A Hat in Time completely in split-screen co-op. There is also a DLC with a large online mode for up to 50 players.
What do players say about this? The cute A Hat in Time boasts top ratings and collects many positive comments on Steam. User “Speed Berry” writes something like: “The game feels like a love letter to Mario games. If you like platformers, please get the game. It’s pure luck.”
A Hat in Time is also something very special for the user “Morphclue”: “I was so excited about the game that I completed all the achievements and thus the game 100%. A Hat in Time has a very special charm and I will remember it for a long time”.
There are always such strong statements in the reviews.
The matching colorful graphics as well as the gameplay and the crisp controls are generally praised. There are hardly any negative voices to be found – many see this as a gaming gem that can delight from start to finish.
You can find out which games the Steam community is currently waiting for here: These are the 10 most wanted games on Steam 2023 – Which of them are you waiting for?