A Hat in Time: A Hat in Time ni a ṣe ni ọdun 2012 ati pe a ti gbero fun Q2 2013 ṣugbọn a ti tu silẹ ni idahun si ironu rẹ ti aini ti o nlọ lọwọ ti awọn iru ẹrọ 3D, ti a ṣe ni pato nipasẹ Nintendo. Diẹ ninu awọn awokose pẹlu Psychonauts, Iwe Mario, Spyro the Dragon ati Banjo-Kazooie. Ninu ifọrọwanilẹnuwo pẹlu Polygon, Kærlev fi han pe oun ati Gears fun Breakfast ni ibẹrẹ ko nireti aṣeyọri Kickstarter A Hat in Time nikẹhin gba. Kærlev ro pe yoo jẹ ibeere kekere fun ere naa nitori awọn ipa ti Donkey Kong 64 lori oriṣi, eyiti o rii bi o ṣe pọju ẹrọ orin pẹlu gbigba pupọ. Idagbasoke fun ere naa bẹrẹ ni ọdun 2012 ati pe a gbero fun Q2 2013 ṣugbọn o ti tu silẹ ni deede.
Donkey Kong 64's effects on the genre, which he perceived as overwhelming the player with too much collecting[àtúnṣe _ àtúnṣe àmìọ̀rọ̀]