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A Hat in Time
A Hat in TimeA cute 3D platformer where Hat Kid stitches hats to power her adventure
Capsized
CapsizedFast‑paced 2D sci‑fi platformer where you battle alien creatures to rescue your crew.
Overview
Description

Hat Kid, a young alien girl, crash‑lands after her spaceship’s door is ripped open by a space mafia. Scattered Time Pieces—magical hourglasses—must be recovered across vibrant, whimsical worlds before she can continue home. Players explore colorful levels, solve puzzles, and collect hats that grant unique powers, all while meeting quirky characters and rivals. The game blends classic platforming with modern co‑op, offering both solo and split‑screen multiplayer for up to four players.

You play as an intrepid space traveler whose ship has crash‑landed on a mysterious alien world. Navigate treacherous terrain, solve environmental puzzles, and fight blood‑thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and find a way off the planet. The game blends intense action with exploration, offering single‑player, multiplayer, and co‑operative modes across PC, Mac, Linux, and Xbox 360, delivering a challenging sci‑fi experience for platformer fans.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Platformers
Third-Person Shooters
Best for
Platforming fans and indie game lovers
Fans of challenging sci‑fi platformers
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.99
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release date
2017-10-05
2011-04-29
Specifications
developer
Gears for Breakfast
Alientrap Games Inc
publisher
Gears for Breakfast, Humble Games
Alientrap Games Inc
age rating
ESRB T, PEGI 7
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
80/100+27%
63/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Charming art style and humor
  • Deep hat‑based ability system
  • Robust local and online multiplayer options
  • Rich, varied level design
  • Engaging blend of action and puzzle solving
  • Rich co‑op and multiplayer options
  • Distinct sci‑fi pixel art style
  • Responsive controls across all platforms
Cons
  • Occasional performance hiccups on Switch
  • Some puzzles can feel repetitive
  • Limited post‑launch content compared to larger titles
  • Short overall campaign length
  • Limited enemy variety
  • Occasional performance hiccups on older hardware
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