A Hat in Time News

An update to A Hat in Time is now available!

• Modding Support re-enabled
• Mods now load significantly faster and have their own dedicated shadercache
  
• Mods can now ship with shadercache pre-built so the end-user doesn't have to generate them on first load
  
• Modding Tools have been updated with Nyakuza Metro + Online Party features
  

• Death Wish support for Online Party
  
• Mod level support for Online Party
  
• Mod paint dyes are supported for Online Party if both players have the dye installed
  
• Fixed being able to use emotes on the titlescreen
  
• Fixed softlock in ending caused by Online Party join act prompt
  

• Spanish localization for Nyakuza Metro + Online Party
  

• Rumbi Factory: Fixed some models being very dark
  

An update to A Hat in Time is now available!

• A Hat in Time - B-Side Soundtrack has been updated with Nyakuza Metro tracks
• Chinese localization has been updated with Nyakuza Metro + Online Party support
  
• Korean localization has been updated
  
• Several memory improvements
  
• Fixed a rendering thread crash
  
• Fixed rare stickers sometimes not spawning
  
• Fixed rare stickers in Mafia Town only being available in the daytime acts
  
• Fixed main menu cutting off for ultra widescreen
  
• Save files are now automatically backed up once per day
  
• Added an option to disable the emote wheel
  
• Fixed "Return Home" achievement not working
  

https://store.steampowered.com/app/693170/A_Hat_in_Time__BSide_Soundtrack/

• Battle of the Birds finale can now properly be played in Online Party
  
• Fixed being able to spectate players that had already left the game
  
• Players met in Ghost Party are now added to the recent players list (guest mode not included)
  

• Spoiler: Fixed a bug where selecting Nyakuza Metro finale before having seen the finale cutscene would jump straight into the finale act, leaving the player clueless as to what had happened
• Fixed Nyakuza Metro - All Clear! achievement not triggering if Rumbi Factory was completed as the last Nyakuza Metro act
  

• Fixed softlock with Cooking Cat's tutorial and having auto-skip cutscenes on
  
• Fixed a bug where loading a pre-DLC branch of the game caused certain relic stands containing new DLC relics to become unavailable
  

https://store.steampowered.com/app/940220/A_Hat_in_Time__Nyakuza_Metro__Online_Party/

• Korean localization has been updated
  
• Fixed a few typos in Nyakuza Metro and Online Party
  
• Dancing Online Party players now properly animate in gifs
  
• Fixed a bug with using the Camera Badge while the emote HUD was open, causing the game not to pause
  
• Fixed the end-of-Time Rift reward giving Hat Kid rewards when playing as Bow Kid
  
• Fixed Badge Seller music not stopping when purchasing an item and then exiting
  
• Fixed shop descriptions sometimes not matching the item when using mouse & keyboard
  
• Fixed being able to dance and carry items at the same time
  
• The kids now stop dancing when weapons are swapped
  

• Fixed not being able to select The Illness Has Spread in Online Party
  
• Players who did not participate in an act at all are no longer on the end-of-act scoreboard
  
• Player avatars were temporarily disabled, but are now back
  
• Based on community-feedback, guest parties have been increased from 4 slots to 6. Overall we heard a lot of reports of players feeling like they never met anyone using the guest feature, so we hope this will improve the chances of meeting a stranger. We may further adjust the guest party sizes moving forward.
  
• Fixed Online Party players showing up in the game's ending, and while in tutorial scenes with Mustache Girl / Cooking Cat
  
• Fixed being able to use emotes as Mustache Girl during the sequence before The Finale, causing her to T-pose
  
• Added the option to mute other players' emote sounds in Game Settings
  
• Fixed a soft-lock caused by pausing the game while the prompt to join an act was visible
  
• Fixed Bow Kid not having the Online Party crown
  
• Fixed being able to join acts for chapters the player didn't have unlocked
  
• Fixed player list not displaying anything if no avatar can be loaded from remote
  
• Fixed being able to interrupt talking players by hitting them
  

• Fixed a Relic in a crate that would permanently disappear.
  
• Fixed crows attacking respawning player in green station
  

• Fixed a hole in the storage room that could result in players falling into the void
  

• Fixed the button in Mafia HQ not opening the gate if another Online Party player stepped on it
  
• Fixed the Heating Up Mafia Town faucets spewing lava outside of the correct act
  
• Removed invisible raccoons that would attempt to attack the player (but wouldn't actually hurt the player)
  

• Fixed Time Rifts being unavailable
  
• Fixed the Free Roam titlecard being incorrect
  

• Removed impossible-to-get relic in Arctic Cruise finale
  

• Bird Sanctuary: Fixed exploding eggs sometimes counting a penalty despite no birds being harmed
  
• Fixed a bug in the "Collect every Rift Pon" bonus objective for Rift Collapse, making it unclearable
  
• Fixed some objectives done with Peace and Tranquility not counting on the main menu (however they would count correctly after having entered the game)
  

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A new DLC for A Hat in Time: Nyakuza Metro + Online Party has just been announced, and will release on May 10th! You can preorder now to receive an exclusive preorder bonus:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/940220/A_Hat_in_Time__Nyakuza_Metro__Online_Party/

Additionally, A Hat in Time, Seal the Deal DLC and the soundtracks are now 50% off until May 9th!

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