Difference between revisions of "A Hat in Time"

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Key points

Full modding and Steam Workshop support.

General information

Official Website

GOG.com Community Discussions

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Developer website		Via Humble Widget
GOG.com
Green Man Gaming
Humble Store
Steam

All OS X versions require Steam DRM.

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Seal the Deal	Free on launch day (September 13, 2018) and for Kickstarter backers.
Nyakuza Metro	Free for Kickstarter backers.
Soundtrack
B-Side Soundtrack

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Use `-skipintro` command line argument^[1]

Game data

In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\HatinTimeGame\Config\^{[Note 1]}
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/253230/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\HatinTimeGame\SaveData\^{[Note 1]}
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/253230/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.

In-game advanced graphics settings.

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Set custom resolution^[2]
Go to the configuration file(s) location. Open `HatinTimeSystemSettings.ini`. Change `ResX=` and `ResY=` values to the desired resolution.

Multi-monitor

Fix for Hor+ cutscenes^[3]
Go to `<path-to-game>\Binaries\Win64\`. Open `HatinTimeGame.exe` with a hex editor such as HxD. Change `61 0B 36 3B` to `61 0B 66 3B`.

Field of view (FOV)

Set custom FOV^[4]
Go to the configuration file(s) location. Open `HatinTimeGame.ini`. Change `DefaultFOV=` to the desired value

Anti-aliasing (AA)

Enable MSAA^[5]
Go to the configuration file(s) location. Open `HatinTimeSystemSettings.ini`. Change `bAllowD3D9MSAA=False` to `bAllowD3D9MSAA=True`. Change `MaxMultiSamples=1` to the value you want (2, 4, 8).

Input settings

In-game input settings.

Template:Input settings

Mouse Y-axis inversion

Invert mouse^[6]
Open options menu Open the RED menu "Game Option" Scroll right down to the bottom and enable "Developer Console" Restart the game Press `~` In the text box type: `invertmouse`

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Simplified Chinese				Fan translation is available from Steam Workshop.
Traditional Chinese				Shown as supported but no official version is available. Fan translations available from Steam Workshop: Here and here.
French
German
German				Fan translation is available from Steam Workshop.
Italian
Italian				Fan translation is available from Steam Workshop.
Japanese
Japanese				Two fan translations are available from Steam Workshop: Here and here.
Korean
Korean				Two fan translations are available from Steam Workshop: Here and here.
Polish				Two fan translations are available from Steam Workshop: Here and here.
Portuguese				Shown as available but not supported.
Brazilian Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese				Fan translation is available from Steam Workshop.
Russian				Fan translation is available from Steam Workshop.
Spanish				Two fan translations are available from Steam Workshop: Here and here as well as translated textures.
Latin American Spanish
Latin American Spanish				Two fan translations are available from Steam Workshop: Here and here.

VR support

3D modes	State	Notes
Native 3D
Nvidia 3D Vision		See Helix Mod: A Hat in Time.
vorpX		G3D, Z3D, DirectVR Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list.

Issues unresolved

Seal the Deal DLC deactivates during gameplay

This may be due to an unstable internet connection. Using GOG Galaxy might help.^[7]

Issues fixed

"Failed to create the D3D9 Device" error

Error: Failed to create the D3D9 Device! This can happen if the desktop is locked. Exiting...

Start the game at the proper resolution^[8]
See Widescreen resolution.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)			Support macOS 10.15 Catalina

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Vista	7, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU)	3.0 GHz	3.5 GHz
System memory (RAM)	4 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	5 GB	5 GB
Video card (GPU)	DirectX 9.0c compatible	DirectX 9.0c compatible

Despite the store page claiming Windows XP is supported, the game does not work on that operating system. Also requires a 64-bit operating system.

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10.11.6	10.13.6
Processor (CPU)	Quad-core Intel 3.0 GHz AMD 3.0 GHz	Quad-core Intel 3.5 GHz AMD 3.5 GHz
System memory (RAM)	4 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	5 GB	5 GB

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/253230/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (253230) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ Verified by User:TheCrach on 2017-12-31
Username comes from Discord.
↑ No Ultrawide? :: A Hat in Time General Discussion
↑ A Hat in Time | WSGF
↑ FOV options not showing up? :: A Hat in Time General Discussion
↑ Actual anti-aliasing? :: A Hat in Time General Discussion
↑ Inverted Mouse Camera - A How-To :: A Hat in Time General Discussion
↑ Seal the Deal Keeps Deactivating?, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com
↑ Failed to create the D3D9 Device - Forum - GOG.com

[gamedir-2] 1.0 ^1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

[Proton_path_note-3] 2.0 ^2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/253230/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (253230) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[3] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[4] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/253230/.

[5] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[6] The app ID (253230) may differ in some cases.

[7] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[8] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] Verified by User:TheCrach on 2017-12-31
Username comes from Discord.

[4] No Ultrawide? :: A Hat in Time General Discussion

[5] A Hat in Time | WSGF

[6] FOV options not showing up? :: A Hat in Time General Discussion

[7] Actual anti-aliasing? :: A Hat in Time General Discussion

[8] Inverted Mouse Camera - A How-To :: A Hat in Time General Discussion

[9] Seal the Deal Keeps Deactivating?, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com

[10] Failed to create the D3D9 Device - Forum - GOG.com

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+  |notes     = Shown as supported but no official version is available.<br/>
+Fan translations available from Steam Workshop: [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1774893492 Here] and  [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1437182651 here].
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+}}
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+}}
+{{L10n/switch
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+ |interface = hackable
+ |audio     = false
+ |subtitles = hackable
+ |notes     = Fan translation is available from [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1254838668 Steam Workshop].
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+  |notes     =
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+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Japanese
+ |interface = hackable
+ |audio     = false
+ |subtitles = hackable
+ |notes     = Two fan translations are available from Steam Workshop:<br/>
+[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1409818140 Here] and [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1393864375 here].
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+  |notes     =
   |fan       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Korean
+ |interface = hackable
+ |audio     = false
+ |subtitles = hackable
+ |notes     = Two fan translations are available from Steam Workshop:<br/>
+[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1316559961 Here] and [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1378436517 here].
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+  |notes     = Two fan translations are available from Steam Workshop:<br/>
+[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1521238390 Here] and [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1597455881 here].
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   |subtitles = true
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+  |notes     =
   |fan       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
+ |interface = hackable
+ |audio     = false
+ |subtitles = hackable
+ |notes     = Fan translation is available from [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1246289065 Steam Workshop].
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-  |notes     = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1247568272 download].
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+  |notes     = Two fan translations are available from Steam Workshop:<br/>
+[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1456621270 Here] and [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1729087197 here] as well as [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1729136138 translated textures].
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+  |notes     =
   |fan       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Latin American Spanish
+ |interface = hackable
+ |audio     = false
+ |subtitles = hackable
+ |notes     = Two fan translations are available from Steam Workshop:<br/>
+[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1241514514 Here] and [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1470552167 here].
+ |fan       = true
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Developers

	Gears for Breakfast
Engines
	Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows	October 5, 2017
macOS (OS X)	October 5, 2017