A Hat in Time — Switch NSP Update & DLC: Why the Latest Patch Makes the Game Better

A Hat in Time has always been a love letter to 3D platforming: bright, punchy visuals, tight movement, and a charming cast of characters. The Nintendo Switch version has had a rocky road compared to other platforms, but recent NSP updates and DLC releases have pushed the game much closer to its intended experience. Here’s a clear breakdown of what changed and why these updates make A Hat in Time on Switch worth revisiting.

Maximizing Your Experience: A Hat in Time Switch Update and DLC Guide

DLC 2: Nyakuza Metro (The Visual Showcase)

If you want to see how far the updates have come, play Nyakuza Metro.

The “Better” Factor: What Changed?

The magic word in your search is “better.” And for once, the internet isn't lying. Thanks to a series of post-launch patches (specifically the 1.x update cycle), the Switch version now runs on a much more stable build of the Unity engine.