A Hat in Time News

The update will be applied automatically when you restart A Hat in Time.

[h3]General[/h3]

• Improved wallclimb to get less stuck on walls
  
• Fixed several instances of AudioComponents not being destroyed on completion
  
• Fixed jigglebone crash
  

[h3]Spaceship[/h3]

• Fixed being able to select "empty" creator DLC when no Creator DLC is installed
  

[h3]Mafia Town[/h3]

• Mafia Boss now has a reduced height hitbox while doing his horizontal spin attack. This allows players to jump over him without double-jumping.
  
• Reduced hitbox of charging Mafia summoned by Mafia Boss
  
• Fixed small rubble blocking the camera on the wooden platforms in Mafia Town
  

[h3]Battle of the Birds[/h3]

• Fixed typo in Conductor dialogue in Dead Bird Studio Act 1
  
• Fixed typo in dialogue for the Express Band
  
• Fixed duplicate 'Bow Down' sticker in Dead Bird Basement
  
• Conductor / DJ Grooves Tokens now heal +1 HP on pickup
  

[h3]The Finale[/h3]

• Mustache Girl will now teleport back to center of arena if she falls out of the arena
  

[h3]UI[/h3]

• Fixed being able to click menu items via mouse click release, when changing menu
  

[h3]Death Wish[/h3]

• Increased the hitbox of moving golden vault codes
  
• Made it less frustrating to wallclimb out of ice statue (Mafia's Jumps Death Wish)
  

[h3]Online Party[/h3]

• Fixed players still showing as joining a level, even after having joined said level
  

[h3]Modding[/h3]

• Fixed rare mod icon PNG loading crash
  
• Fixed Challenge Road mods being out of order
  
• Reduced fade-in duration of mods in mod menu list
  

The 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!

[h2]The Spaceship[/h2]

• The Spaceship has been decorated for the duration of the winter event! Don't ask about the Mafia ice statue. please.
  

[h2]Death Wish (Requires: Seal the Deal)[/h2]

• A new limited-time Death Wish map has been added! Complete these new festive challenges and earn presents (stickers!)
  
• 5 new Death Wish challenges
  
• 5 new stickers
  Note: Some Death Wishes may not be available unless Online Party or Vanessa's Curse is installed
  

[h2]Vanessa's Curse (Requires: Vanessa's Curse)[/h2]

• Vanessa's Curse stickers now drop at DOUBLE the rate for the duration of the winter event!
  

[h2]Settings[/h2]

• Grinches can disable the winter event under Game Settings
  

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https://store.steampowered.com/app/1738980/A_Hat_in_Time__Vanessas_Curse/

[h3]The Arctic Cruise[/h3]
* Fixed annoying stair collision in Arctic Cruise's kitchen

[h3]Online Party[/h3]
* Fixed Online Party player's dweller sphere being created multiple times, resulting in lag over prolonged game sessions

[h3]Vanessa's Curse[/h3]
* Fixed being unable to use Vanessa's Curse stickers unless Nyakuza Metro was installed.

[h3]Modding[/h3]
* Fixed crash in Kismet when an actor is selected with SpriteComponent with no sprite set.
* Added support for custom death wish maps via Hat_SnatcherContract's new DeathWishGroupID property.
* Modded Death Wishes are now by default on their own Death Wish map, allowing players to enjoy both a vanilla and modded Death Wish experience.
* Fixed pause menu not showing Time Pieces in modded levels (thanks to starblaster64 for identifying the issue)
* Fixed finales not working for mod Act Selects

A 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 not using the currently active mod for the act select menu
  

This weekend we also say goodbye to the 5th anniversary event. It was fun while it lasted - happy birthday A Hat in Time!

We'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 anniversary party on October 5th at 7pm CET with a livestream on Twitch.tv ( Twitch.tv/GearsForBreakfastOfficial )
  

• During the 5th Anniversary events, sticker drops have been doubled
  
• All stickers dropped during the event will have a unique Birthday effect.
  
• A new exceedingly rare sticker effect (Hyperzone) has been added, and will remain as a potential unlock after the event ends as well.
  

• Fixed a bug with velocity on hookshot swings after diving
  
• Workshop mod rate menu no longer forces the default hat (thanks to Psoron)
  
• Fixed players being unable to dive after taking damage mid-dive
  
• Fixed playerstart in Subcon Forest village dweller Time Rift
  
• Fixed audio sliders "sticking" when moving the cursor to another selection
  
• Fixed warning spam for workshop items with many config options
  
• Fixed the meatclub Mafia enemy's meatclub visuals rolling in the opposite direction
  
• Fixed voice acting mumble for Nyakuza Metro Empress and Dead Bird Studio Receptionist
  
• Potential fix for crash in vertex buffer and particle systems
  
• Potential fix for crash related to tick rate
  
• Fixed potential crash on bootup related to language settings
  
• Fixed potential crash in character animations
  
• Fixed crash if enemy nyakuza cats fail to find a path to the player
  
• Significantly increased hitboxes of sandbags at the end of Dead Bird Studio, since new players seem to always choke those for some reason
  
• Reduced hurtbox of flying knives during Dead Bird Studio finale boss
  
• Added slight variance to the fakeout disco ball drop in Dead Bird Studio boss
  
• Reduced hurtbox radius and height of Mustache Girl slap
  
• Fixed crash related to music looping
  

• Added support for custom HUB levels via Hat_ChapterInfo.