A Hat in Time (Steam Game) Steam logo

Release DateOct 5, 2017
Price$ 29.99  Top 3%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)98.1% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 1% / 97.9%  Top 2%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)96.1% Top 1% / 96.1%  Top 1%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)39.6K  Top 1% / 49.4K  Top 1%
Curators603 reviews  Top 1%
Median Play Time27.2 hours  Top 5%
Play Time per Dollar55 minutes  Top 25%
Followers91.6K  Top 2%
Owners± 1.5M  Top 2%
Copies Sold± 997.9K  Top 2%
Gross Revenue ($)± 17.8M  Top 2%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of A Hat in Time steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows A Hat in Time's Steam rating and reviews from October 2017 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 98.9% (November 2017) and 97.9% (May 2019), with only very small variations.

With 49.4K reviews Top 1%, A Hat in Time is an undeniable major AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for A Hat in Time and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows A Hat in Time's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (70%), followed by Portuguese - Brazil (6%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 28 languages represented. The game has been translated in 11 languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying A Hat in Time percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in A Hat in Time, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time played is great, reaching 61 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 3.6 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. A high negative review play time (median : 8 hours) could mean that A Hat in Time crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Incredible level design
  • Charming and selfless main character
  • Nostalgic for fans of 3D platformers
  • “Marvelous” experience
  • Solid controls rated 9.9/10
  • Reminiscent of classic platformers like Mario 64 and Banjo Kazooie
  • Good-natured and made with passion
  • Fun and joyous gameplay
  • Amazing soundtrack with unlockable remixes
  • Variety of mechanics
  • Linear levels slow down game flow
  • Minimal camera issues
  • Some technical bugs
  • Inconsistent story
  • Game may be too short
  • Not all hats are useful
  • Hitboxes and the hit-reg can be off
  • A few platforming mechanics can seem difficult
  • Sudden position bugs leading to game restarts

These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's 98.1% rating  Top 1% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of A Hat in Time's review data provided by Steam. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!

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