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When I started playing, the game was a bit harder to look at, but as I continued and got back into the flow of its platforming I stopped caring about the visuals. While the glitches are still bothersome, it’s a testament to just how good A Hat in Time is that I still adored the game in this compromised state.","2025-03-15T20:37:28.457467-04:00",{"id":23,"logo":39,"name":40,"slug":41,"tags":26,"bluesky":42,"twitter":40,"youtube":43,"facebook":40,"mastodon":26,"muckrack":26,"claimed_at":26,"description":44,"website_url":45,"score_format":46,"average_score":47,"default_timezone":48,"last_review_date":49,"stats_updated_at":50,"headquarters_city":26,"news_editor_email":51,"platforms_covered":26,"claimed_by_user_id":26,"reviews_this_month":52,"active_authors_count":53,"headquarters_country":26,"reviews_editor_email":54,"editor_in_chief_email":55,"published_authors_count":56,"published_reviews_count":57},"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FGamingTrend-Logo.jpg","GamingTrend","gamingtrend","gamingtrend.com","@GamingTrendVideos","From the table to the screen, and everything in between!","https:\u002F\u002Fgamingtrend.com","100",79,"UTC","2025-07-14","2025-07-16T19:33:01.762266","news@gamingtrend.com",5,8,"reviews@gamingtrend.com","rburke@gamingtrend.com",75,805,{"id":59,"game_id":5,"outlet_id":60,"author":61,"original_score":68,"normalized_score":69,"review_url":70,"review_date":71,"summary":72,"created_at":73,"updated_at":73,"author_id":62,"last_edited_at":74,"outlet":75},19057,13,{"id":62,"bio":26,"name":63,"avg_score":64,"outlet_id":26,"created_at":65,"profile_id":26,"updated_at":66,"claim_token":26,"article_count":67,"claimed_by_user_id":26},2030,"Logan Moore",77.2,"2024-12-02T10:51:24.265926-05:00","2025-01-27T08:53:37.236149-05:00",29,"6.5\u002F10",65,"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.dualshockers.com\u002Fa-hat-in-time-review-xbox-one-x\u002F","2017-12-21","I feel like I've been a bit hard on A Hat in Time when I do find it to be a charming and fun game. 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It does not quite have the polish of Nintendo or Rare’s greats, but the sheer amount of originality and care that went into it makes it a must-play for platforming fans.","2024-12-03T12:30:30.613662-05:00",{"id":166,"logo":181,"name":182,"slug":183,"tags":184,"bluesky":185,"twitter":186,"youtube":186,"facebook":187,"mastodon":26,"muckrack":26,"claimed_at":26,"description":188,"website_url":189,"score_format":46,"average_score":190,"default_timezone":48,"last_review_date":191,"stats_updated_at":192,"headquarters_city":193,"news_editor_email":194,"platforms_covered":26,"claimed_by_user_id":26,"reviews_this_month":17,"active_authors_count":17,"headquarters_country":195,"reviews_editor_email":196,"editor_in_chief_email":196,"published_authors_count":197,"published_reviews_count":198},"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FGamersheroes-logo.jpg","Gamers Heroes","gamers-heroes","[  \n  'independent',\n  'online_media'\n  ]","gamersheroes.bsky.social","GamersHeroes","GHeroes","➡️ Honest Reviews 😇\n➡️ YouTube (335K+!) 📺\n➡️ Poor Journalism 😂\n🔗🌲linktr.ee\u002Fgamersheroes","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gamersheroes.com",77,"2026-06-02","2026-08-17T10:04:23.317127","Alameda","casey@gamersheroes.com","North America","CaptainCamper@gamersheroes.com",7,542,{"id":200,"game_id":5,"outlet_id":201,"author":202,"original_score":209,"normalized_score":33,"review_url":210,"review_date":211,"summary":212,"created_at":213,"updated_at":213,"author_id":203,"last_edited_at":213,"outlet":214},77803,56,{"id":203,"bio":26,"name":204,"avg_score":205,"outlet_id":26,"created_at":206,"profile_id":26,"updated_at":207,"claim_token":26,"article_count":208,"claimed_by_user_id":26},5837,"Steve C",68.89952153110048,"2025-02-10T12:04:06.657216-05:00","2026-08-17T11:03:00.042503-04:00",212,"8.0","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.thesixthaxis.com\u002F2017\u002F11\u002F17\u002Fa-hat-in-time-review-top-hat-or-flat-cap\u002F","2017-11-17","A Hat in Time has certainly been well worth the wait, and is easily recommended to platformer fans across all formats. 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It has been a while since I actually got to sit down and play a platformer and I’m happy this is the one that brought me back into it. It brought me back to the fun I had in other platformer games like Blinx the Time Sweeper and Mario. I would rank this up in my top favorites along with those two and Crash for the fun, laughs and challenging boss fights. Took me 3 tries to beat the first boss. 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