Update 1.12 (23 January 2020)
- Performance and stability improvements
- Added a new visual for when multiple screen-altering badges are equipped (thank you to Ova for allowing us to take inspiration in their video)
- Fixed a ladder that Hat Kid didn't feel like climbing in The Windmill (Alpine Skyline)
- Fixed some metro trains suddenly and unexpectedly appearing in Nyakuza Metro
Update 1.11 (04 September 2019)
General
- Improved texture compression quality of Time Rift pages
- Improved performance of Blue Time Rifts
- Fixed some outfits and flairs having the wrong texture group
- Significantly reduced stutter and pop-in for level intros
- Improved stability and overall performance
Seal the Deal
- Tour Time Rift now emits its intruder alert continuously until cleared
Update 1.06 (06 June 2019)
General
- Updated Korean localization
- Updated German localization
- Fixed a bug causing Steam to be a bit too aggressive in making sure your game is verified
Death Wish
- Fixed candle Death Wishes not working during specific circumstances
- Fixed Boss Rush allowing to resume at the boss you died at even after losing all lives
Update 1.05 (27 May 2019)
- German localization for Nyakuza Metro
- Fixed Korean translation being mis-labelled in credits
- Updated Korean localization
Update 1.04 ( May 2019)
General
- Fixed inconsistent rare sticker alerts
- Added a machine in the spaceship which reads back the latest rare sticker alerts
- Updated Chinese localization
- Updated Korean localization
- Fixed massive log files when mods would continuously emit the same error
- Fixed a save data crash
Spaceship
- Fixed the intro camera looking at the attic before it was unlocked
The Arctic Cruise
- Fixed a missing rare sticker
Nyakuza Metro
- Fixed a crash caused by bouncing one of the queuing cats into a vacuum
Update 1.02 (15 May 2019)
General
- Chinese localization has been updated with Nyakuza Metro 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
Nyakuza Metro
- 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
Spaceship
- 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
Update 1.01 (12 May 2019)
General
- 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
Online Party
- 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
Nyakuza Metro
- Fixed a Relic in a crate that would permanently disappear.
- Fixed crows attacking respawning player in green station
Spaceship
- Fixed a hole in the storage room that could result in players falling into the void
Mafia Town
- 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)
Alpine Skyline
- Fixed Time Rifts being unavailable
- Fixed the Free Roam titlecard being incorrect
The Arctic Cruise
- Removed impossible-to-get relic in Arctic Cruise finale
Death Wish
- 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)
Update 1.09 (04 November 2018)
General
- Fixed a bug where DLC would sometimes not be recognized mid-game if the internet connection of the player was unstable
- Fixed some particles appearing incorrectly on some systems
- Beach balls are fun
- As per community request: Added "Hold Backwards to Cancel Diving" option in Input Settings
- Speedrunning: Bag Skip is back (we were able to apply a fix for the casual issue it caused without patching the exploit itself)
- DLC is no longer required for a 100% save file if the player doesn't have the DLC installed
- Minor improvement to loading times
- Fixed a crash on Windows systems with no mice like tablets
- Fixed a bug where exiting the Time Rift reward screen prematurely would make the game stop rendering
Co-op
- A new co-op feature is now available: Fullscreen co-op! It can be turned on in game settings
- Fixed a bug where entering the settings menu as the co-op character would result in weirdness
Titlescreen
- Several performance improvements
Spaceship
- Fixed small hitch when interacting with the Rift Token machine
Mafia Town
- Heating Up Mafia Town: Fixed a selection of trees being invisible but still having collision
- Several performance improvements
- Fixed the button in Mafia HQ being wonky
Battle of the Birds
- Fixed disco balls exploding too early in the Battle of the Birds boss battle
- The input menu for controllers now has the missing numbers 0, 8 and 9
- The Big Parade: Several performance improvements
Subcon Forest
- Moved a floating minion to land in the swamp area
- Fixed a bug where Snatcher's theme would continue to play in co-op even after exiting his trap
- Several performance improvements
Alpine Skyline
- Several performance improvements
- Fixed fog colors not appearing correctly
- Improved a part of The Windmill Death Wish where birds rode on a moving platform
- Fixed control being inverted on the telescopes
The Arctic Cruise
- Improved performance of lens flares
- Fixed a bug in Rock the Boat where it was possible to enter the water without freezing
- Fixed a bug where the game would freeze for 1 frame as the level was fully loading
- Deep Sea Time Rift: Several performance improvements
Time's End
- Several performance improvements
- Fixed a bug where Mustache Girl would rotate very oddly while using her laser attack
Update 1.08 (18 October 2018)
- Fixed co-op softlocks in Battle of the Birds
- Co-op characters now have a health pon hover around them when they pick up health, for the other player to pick up
- Several performance improvements
- Editor: Fixed a memory and performance leak in Note actors
Update 1.07 (01 October 2018)
An update to A Hat in Time is now available!
- Blueberry Pie, Forest Critter and Minty Fresh can now once again be obtained
- Fixed a bug where having mods installed that utilize localization would slow down the game
- Added a standard and high quality ambient occlusion setting
- Fixed a bug where resetting a Death Wish parenting an active passive Death Wish would not deactivate the passive Death Wish (such as Zero Jumps)
Update 1.05 (24 September 2018)
- Ship Shape's requirement has been reduced from 20 to 18 (40 to 27 in co-op).
- Peace and Tranquility has been assigned another button instead of A
- Fixed a softlock in Boss Rush
- Death Wish Mafia Boss no longer pushes the player away into sandbags
- Boss Rush lives have been redesigned. You can now retry a boss in Boss Rush up to 3 times, after which you return back to the first boss.
- Peace and Tranquility now no longer shows after 50 deaths (but you should definitely turn it on if you're this deep)
- Death Wish now counts as 110% on the save file and is no longer required for 100%.
- Punished Kid achievement stamp requirement has been reduced from 70 to 50
Update 1.04 (17 September 2018)
General
- Fixed selecting the Lava Cake act in Alpine Skyline taking you to The Birdhouse
The Arctic Cruise
- The Arctic Cruise Act 2 & 3 no longer requires Death Wish stamps
- Fixed a softlock in "Bon Voyage!" with the Mafia in the dinner hall
- Ship Shape (The Arctic Cruise) has had its balance tweaked, so that (hopefully) no player should be stuck on it for hours
Death Wish
- Peace and tranquility (easy mode) now costs 77 pons instead of yarn
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- Fixed a bug where peace and tranquility could not claim rewards or be refunded
- 3-Lives requirement has been removed from all Death Wishes except Rift Collapse and Boss Rush
- 3 lives are disabled in peace and tranquility
- Fixed a bug where timer challenges were unaffected by peace and tranquility
- "So You're Back from Outer Space"'s primary objective has been made easier in easy mode
- UFOs in "So You're Back From Outer Space" have been made a bit easier to avoid
- Peace and tranquility can now be turned on the moment its available by holding A, you no longer need to exit to menu
- 10-Seconds to Self-Destruct and Bird Sanctuary now have peace and tranquility
Update 2 (05 April 2018)
- Camera calculations have been optimized significantly, providing a performance boost on the CPU
- Minor performance improvements to rendering, providing a minor performance boost on the CPU
- Fixed a bug where flairs would appear incorrectly in certain cutscenes
- Updated the Korean fan-translation
- Fixed balloons appearing bright in night time version of Mafia Town
- Fixed collision in a few spots in Murder on the Owl Express
- Editor: Fixed crash relating to CubeMaps
- Editor: Static Mesh Editor now has a turntable option, in case you like seeing models spin around... very fancy!
Update 1 (21 November 2017)
- Fixed an issue where screenshots would sometimes not be saved when using the Camera Badge
- Added the option to turn off camera shake
- Resolved issues with the camera where it would on occasion flip out while in tight corridors
- Fixed some regional PS4 controllers not being recognized by the game
- Fixed interact button not showing up as the circle button with a PS4 controller
- Fixed jigglebones twitching when running at low framerates
- New camera filter: Silhouette
- Improved issue where camera would continuously bump against ceilings when in tight corridors.
- Fixed credits sometimes not fading out.
- Fixed Kid's Hat pointing to already collected Time Pieces if a non-collected Time Piece is available.
- Further preparation for Modding Support release (coming soon!)
- Added an ingame remix of "Your Contract Has Expired"
- Fixed a visual issue with the scooter sometimes turning sideways and sinking through the floor
- Fixed a softlock in the Twilight Bell when opening the metal gate with the fox mask
- Updated a selection of Time Rift photos
- Fixed Blue Vault dropping content into lava in lava version of Mafia Town
- Performance improvements in the Subcon Cave Rift & Mafia Cave Rift
- Fixed the Picture Perfect remix being available before Picture Perfect becomes available
- Minor camera improvements to hallways & tunnels in Dead Bird Studio (and its secret area)
- Fixed incorrect icons on the Dweller Mask flairs
- a good boy added to credits
- Improved the speedrun timer
- Fixed alpha issue on Hat Kid's face in Mafia HQ cutscene
- Gallery time rift camera fix
- Removed rift token in Chapter 5 that falls into the abyss
