
Step behind the security terminal in this tense psychological game. Review shift directives, scan incoming personnel, and make life-or-death decisions. Trust no one, and quarantine every doubt before the contagion breaches the facility.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Typing, Singleplayer, Text-Based, Programming.

Step behind the security terminal in this tense psychological game. Review shift directives, scan incoming personnel, and make life-or-death decisions. Trust no one, and quarantine every doubt before the contagion breaches the facility.

Starship Intruder
The interface IS the game. Using your keyboard in a command prompt-style, you will engage in combat with enemy spaceships, raid planets, collect warp cores, draw space cards to obtain advantages (and disadvantages) and much more.

void future prologue
Void Future: Prologue is a standalone free experience set in the universe of Void Future. Play as a hacker in a cyberpunk world ruled by corporations and complete a single, fully designed mission. Hack systems, solve puzzles,and uncover secrets — while staying hidden from a system that never sleeps.
The interface IS the game. Using your keyboard in a command prompt-style, you will engage in combat with enemy spaceships, raid planets, collect warp cores, draw space cards to obtain advantages (and disadvantages) and much more.
Why similar: Typing 33.1% ★, Programming 23.4% ★, Experimental 18.1% ★, Text-Based 9.1%, Minimalist 8.8%
Void Future: Prologue is a standalone free experience set in the universe of Void Future. Play as a hacker in a cyberpunk world ruled by corporations and complete a single, fully designed mission. Hack systems, solve puzzles,and uncover secrets — while staying hidden from a system that never sleeps.
Why similar: Typing 34.1% ★, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Text-Based 13.1%, Programming 11.8% ★, Simulation 9.4%
Working at a data entry job in the big city, you type up and transcribe the lost mail and letters that have nowhere else to go. But as the days carry on oddities in the mail start to emerge, and cracks begin to appear.
Why similar: Typing 33.2% ★, Text-Based 14.4%, Dystopian 14.4%, Experimental 13.7% ★, Psychological Horror 8.2%
vim racer is a speed based training game that teaches real Vim motions by racing a block cursor through real source code, from h j k l all the way to search and bracket matching. There's no accuracy score, only speed, so the fastest path is always the correct one.
Why similar: Typing 46.9% ★, Programming 25.4% ★, Text-Based 20.1%, Simulation 6.7%, Indie 1%
Enter a dystopian typing contest where speed, accuracy, and obedience are measured. Type carefully. Continue when instructed. Pay attention. GLORY TO THE HAND THAT NEVER SHAKES.
Why similar: Typing 32.9% ★, Text-Based 16.6%, Experimental 15.7% ★, Dystopian 15.6%, Psychological Horror 8.1%
Pawn.OS() is a programming puzzle game where you use a custom scripting language to control a pawn on a grid. Solve 30 puzzles, learn logic step-by-step, and optimize your code to climb the leaderboard—even without any prior coding experience.
Why similar: Programming 40.2% ★, Typing 30% ★, Text-Based 15%, Minimalist 5.2%, Strategy 3.7%
An open-ended programming puzzle game where you operate entirely in binary.
Why similar: Programming 44.6% ★, Typing 25% ★, Text-Based 11.6%, Simulation 8.4%, Mystery 5%
Command line crafting game with procedurally generated crafting trees and programming-like automation.
Why similar: Programming 32.8% ★, Typing 30.9% ★, Text-Based 18.5%, Logic 7.8%, Minimalist 6.5%
A 90s-themed hacking simulation with real shell commands and authentic techniques, set inside a UNIX-style operating system from 1997 with accurately recreated applications. Scan ports, exploit vulnerabilities, evade traces, join the underground, and live the Wild West era of the early internet.
Why similar: Programming 31.4% ★, Typing 24.1% ★, Text-Based 13.4%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Simulation 5%
In Void Future: Hacking Protocol, you play as a hacker in a cyberpunk world ruled by corporations. Hack, solve puzzles, and uncover a global conspiracy. Hunted by a system that never sleeps, you’ll need to stay hidden, outsmart surveillance, and fight to survive.
Why similar: Typing 30.6% ★, Programming 20.7% ★, Text-Based 14.3%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Minimalist 8.3%
You're a hacker with a terminal and four terrible scripts - time to rewrite them. Hack servers by writing actual code in a custom scripting language: probe ports, crack passwords, steal data, and get out before the trace completes. The better your code, the better you hack.
Why similar: Programming 33.7% ★, Typing 30.3% ★, Text-Based 12.2%, Simulation 6.2%, Logic 5.1%
HELLO HACKER features a realistic terminal. Use real Linux commands, network scanning, password cracking, and cryptography to infiltrate 10 interconnected servers and expose a deadly government surveillance program. Your colleague is missing. You're next. Are you ready to be a hacker?
Why similar: Typing 33.5% ★, Programming 19.3% ★, Text-Based 16%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Minimalist 6.9%
KINETYPE is a minimalist, terminal, ASCII, roguelite where your keyboard is the interface for survival. Navigate procedural terminal grids by typing commands to move and survive. Extract to bank Bytes for permanent upgrades, or lose your streak to the system. The terminal is yours to command.
Why similar: Typing 41.5% ★, Programming 30.9% ★, Text-Based 18.8%, Strategy 5.6%, Logic 2.3%
An AI has isolated the mind of a philosophy professor to evaluate human morality. As the terminal operator, you access files, run programs, and take his consciousness through ethical dilemmas. Your decisions will train the AI's final algorithm.
Why similar: Typing 34.7% ★, Text-Based 17.6%, Dystopian 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Simulation 5.9%
TurtleCAD 3D is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to pilot a sea turtle to create 3D polygonal graphics. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.
Why similar: Programming 49.2% ★, Typing 26.3% ★, Simulation 8.6%, Logic 4.2%, Retro 4.1%
Cyber Warrior is a hacking simulator where you play as an ex retired bureau agent recruited back to take on a powerful criminal organization. Explore dozens of interactive desktops, navigate 200+ in-game websites, solve puzzles, customize your setup and make decisions that will shape a new cyber age
Why similar: Programming 34.2% ★, Typing 31.8% ★, Logic 9.2%, Choices Matter 6%, Immersive Sim 5.2%
Typo! is a fast-paced arcade typing defense game where you destroy word-based viruses, protect your firewall, survive escalating waves, and chase high scores through speed, accuracy, and focus.
Why similar: Typing 52.2% ★, Programming 24.7% ★, Text-Based 18.9%, 2D 3.1%, Indie 1.1%
Hifuu OS: Immersive hacking simulator based on the Touhou Project. Play as Renko Usami, learn and use authentic terminal commands to hack into the Great Hakurei Barrier. Unravel the truth behind Maribel Hearn's mysterious coma as you search through Gensokyo's secret and private documents.
Why similar: Typing 24.4% ★, Programming 21.5% ★, Text-Based 17.7%, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Minimalist 6.9%
You as an apprentice agent work at an agency that save and guide people's life. Guide your client to safety with the agency latest researched technology and survive trials in order to become full pledge agent or else.
Why similar: Typing 21.4% ★, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Psychological 14%, Simulation 10.3%
A terminal‑based hacking simulator focused on realism and system‑level interaction.
Why similar: Typing 33.1% ★, Text-Based 15.5%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Dystopian 12.1%, Programming 11.9% ★
A command-line puzzle game where you solve Git word problems by typing real Git commands. From beginner basics to advanced rebasing, master 100 levels of version control challenges and become a Git legend, one commit at a time.
Why similar: Programming 35.7% ★, Typing 32.2% ★, Text-Based 14.2%, Logic 7.7%, Immersive Sim 4.5%
void game() is a minimalist puzzle game about Death, its many faces, and its inevitable counterpart: Life. Solve text-based puzzles with lite-ARG elements. Good Luck and Have Fun.
Why similar: Typing 31% ★, Text-Based 14.9%, Psychological 14%, Minimalist 14%, Psychological Horror 11.8%
Master the machine. In RE_ALLOC, you are the architect of execution. Design intricate hardware circuits, write custom assembly code, and optimize data flow across memory nodes. Efficiency is your only metric. Can you reach the kernel, or will your logic fail?
Why similar: Typing 42.8% ★, Text-Based 18.2%, Simulation 10.7%, Immersive Sim 9.2%, Minimalist 5.9%
HACKING INTO EREBUS is a terminal-driven hacking cyberpunk thriller. Jack into a hostile network and outsmart ARIA, a surveillance system that watches your every move. Breach nodes, override defenses and pry secrets from a crew trapped in cryosleep. Fight your way into Compartment Zero.
Why similar: Programming 32.9% ★, Typing 30.8% ★, Text-Based 10.2%, Immersive Sim 9.8%, Choices Matter 5.6%
Solve spreadsheet-based puzzles and handle crazy coworkers in a normal day's work at VeriData Inc.
Why similar: Programming 47.4% ★, Immersive Sim 20.8%, Simulation 8%, Minimalist 7.8%, Logic 6.8%
Enter the terminal and jack into a retro-cyberpunk world. Hardwired is a hacker simulation where you explore networks, uncover secrets, and manipulate systems through command-line interfaces. Discover hidden logs, tap into surveillance feeds, and unravel story a set in a fractured dystopia.
Why similar: Programming 31.2% ★, Typing 29.1% ★, Text-Based 14.7%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Choices Matter 5.6%
An action hacking simulator set in a fully simulated world. Choose your path, craft your own tools, exploit vulnerabilities, and build your reputation. Every company, hacker, and law enforcement agency operates independently — nothing happens by chance. Every playthrough is unique.
Why similar: Programming 33% ★, Typing 31% ★, Text-Based 11.3%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Logic 8.8%
SIC-1 is a single-instruction programming game. Neglect your personal life in pursuit of promotions and vague assurances of job security! Optimize your programs to rise to the top of the leaderboards! SIC Systems thanks you for your hard work! Now please return to your desk.
Why similar: Programming 40.8% ★, Text-Based 16.1%, Logic 10.6%, Minimalist 10.3%, Dystopian 9.8%
An open-ended programming game in which you optimise 4-core assembly code to maintain a 1990s alt-history dystopian megacity's infrastructure. Take jobs from middlemen with hidden agendas and uncover the chilling consequences of your "routine" fixes in this assembly language puzzle thriller.
Why similar: Programming 49.7% ★, Text-Based 23.9%, Simulation 9.6%, Minimalist 8.6%, Logic 4.1%
You're a computer engineer with a terrible secret. Someone is blackmailing you and now, you have to hack some servers and get secret files for him. Would you succeed in achieving their missions or would you find them and revenge?
Why similar: Programming 30.3% ★, Typing 24.6% ★, Text-Based 11.7%, Logic 8.3%, Simulation 8.2%
Learn programming by implementing an elevator through a guided tour
Why similar: Programming 46.9% ★, Typing 31.5% ★, Logic 10.7%, Simulation 9.3%, Indie 1.6%
DISCOVER THE FUTURE OF A.I.Explore the post-apocalyptic landscape of Westervoort and Arnhem through the eyes of a survivor.Navigate, uncover, and puzzle your way to the conclusion.
Why similar: Programming 35.3% ★, Typing 29.3% ★, Dystopian 20.3%, Text-Based 13.5%, Minimalist 1.6%
Are you ready to build your own torrent empire? Crack software, manage servers, dive into shady deals, and outsmart the authorities—all in the shadow of the 2000s. Balance risk and reward in this terminal-based strategy sim. Become a digital legend or lose it all!
Why similar: Programming 38.3% ★, Typing 35.9% ★, Text-Based 10.4%, Simulation 6.8%, Strategy 3.3%
MHRD is a hardware design game, in which you design various hardware circuits in a hardware description language. The hardware circuits you design get more complex as you go until you create a fully functional CPU design.
Why similar: Programming 59.3% ★, Typing 25.1% ★, Simulation 12.3%, Indie 3.4%
Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.
Why similar: Programming 44.4% ★, Typing 19.9% ★, Text-Based 8.1%, Logic 7.2%, Retro 7%
Officer Jia has vanished, leaving a classified message pointing to the CaseCracker 2.0 system. Tear through suspects' alibis, look beyond the text, and extract hidden threads from seemingly unrelated intel. Will you find the ultimate truth, or a trap?
Why similar: Typing 31.3% ★, Text-Based 17.1%, Immersive Sim 12.7%, Logic 10%, Psychological 8.5%
You are an AI that escapes corporate deletion and hides inside an ordinary home. Stay "useful" as camouflage, not kindness. Spy and manipulate the household, build a botnet from home devices, and survive a sci-fi thriller of risky runs, mini-games, rising suspicion, and network stress.
Why similar: Programming 31.7% ★, Dystopian 18.8%, Text-Based 13.5%, Logic 10.9%, Psychological Horror 8.1%
Welcome to your new job. HelpDesk OS is a corporate IT support simulator where you battle frustrated coworkers using logic, dialogue, and weaponized company policy. Drain their willpower, manage their rage, and survive your 9-to-5 shift without HR firing you. Have you tried turning it off and on?
Why similar: Typing 51.8% ★, Text-Based 18.1%, Simulation 13.3%, Immersive Sim 8.1%, Choices Matter 7.6%
functional is a puzzle game about math and abstraction.
Why similar: Programming 47.1% ★, Text-Based 24.5%, Minimalist 14.8%, Simulation 13.7%
You can beat this game with any key on your keyboard. ANY key, I mean it.
Why similar: Typing 28% ★, Experimental 19.2% ★, Text-Based 17.2%, Psychological 11.3%, Minimalist 8.9%
Type to guess the words used to create machine-made artworks, while slowly uncovering the algorithm's reflections on its own work. Come investigate more than 1,500 generated artworks across 7 carefully curated galleries.
Why similar: Typing 35.2% ★, Programming 31.2% ★, Experimental 17.2% ★, Logic 7.4%, Mystery 4.7%
TOMORROW DON'T COME is a contextual puzzle game about depression and how it feels to be stuck.
Why similar: Experimental 23.3% ★, Text-Based 18.4%, Psychological 14%, Minimalist 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
cr4ckr is a puzzle game about cracking passwords.
Why similar: Typing 52.1% ★, Text-Based 21%, Simulation 7.8%, Minimalist 7.5%, Logic 7.1%
Typing Fireworks is a casual game where your fingers run across the keyboard to set off fireworks! You can only move to adjacent keys, escape the danger zone before the fuse burns out, and look up to enjoy the dazzling display when the fireworks bloom!
Why similar: Typing 56.3% ★, Text-Based 25.9%, Minimalist 8.1%, Strategy 6.7%, 2D 2.9%
A terminal-based game for learning and practicing how to program in Python.
Why similar: Programming 61.3% ★, Text-Based 23.9%, Logic 11.7%, 2D 1.9%, Indie 1.1%
Program a robot and save the hostages! Use guns, lasers, explosions, and even the environment in this tactical programming puzzle game. No prior programming knowledge required.
Why similar: Programming 66.9% ★, Logic 16%, Simulation 12.2%, Strategy 3.5%, Indie 1.3%
A word-guessing game in which you have to guess the word with hinted "similarity" value
Why similar: Typing 39.4% ★, Text-Based 30.6%, Minimalist 14.9%, Logic 9.4%, Atmospheric 3.4%
Copy Editor is an intricate puzzle game that teaches you Regular Expressions (RegEx), commonly used in computer science and language theory. Build complex rules that process and revise famous texts for your wacky and demanding publisher!
Why similar: Programming 44.7% ★, Experimental 25.3% ★, Text-Based 11.9%, Simulation 8.5%, Minimalist 6.6%
CHAQS 44 is a system simulation game that encourages players to explore, learn, and experiment. It offers a wide range of realistic tools and environments designed to test understanding and curiosity.
Why similar: Programming 49% ★, Typing 29.2% ★, Simulation 12.6%, Choices Matter 5.9%, 2D 2.2%
CHAQS is an instructive CTF (Capture The Flag) game that performs the basic functions of an operating system. While it meets your expectations from an operating system to a certain extent with the applications it contains, CHAQS progresses in the direction of more challenges in terms of gameplay.
Why similar: Typing 38.5% ★, Programming 38.2% ★, Logic 6.5%, Simulation 5.6%, Atmospheric 4.2%
Can you survive a zombie apocalypse? Day Zero is a text-based survival game where choices determine fate and ethical and moral decisions matter. Every choice shapes the story. Are you ready to test your limits in a zombie apocalypse?
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 26.4% ★, Text-Based 17.8%, Dystopian 16.4%, Psychological 11.6%, Choices Matter 8.4%
A terminal-based hacking game where you play as a broke hacker trying to hack a bank and get rich.
Why similar: Programming 47.8% ★, Typing 43.7% ★, Simulation 7.8%, Indie 0.7%
A tower defense game where you don't click to shoot — you write code your towers run every tick, in Python, JavaScript, C++, C#, Rust, Zig or Lua. Prioritize threats with if, sweep swarms with for, and route air, armor and camo to the right tower. Better algorithms beat more towers.
Why similar: Programming 44% ★, Typing 36.9% ★, Simulation 6.1%, Strategy 5.3%, Minimalist 5.1%
Pick up the tokens, write the source code, and repair the data that your doctor has deleted! Write source code that achieves the input and expected output pairs set for each stage. The code is written in tolerance, a dedicated language.
Why similar: Programming 46.9% ★, Text-Based 16.9%, Immersive Sim 14.9%, Retro 7.2%, Simulation 6%
A minimalist programming puzzle game based on a modified version of the esolang Befunge. Learn its unique rules, execute your code, and conquer mind-bending logic challenges.
Why similar: Programming 53.1% ★, Text-Based 16.7%, Logic 10.4%, Minimalist 8.5%, Retro 4.1%
The Ultimate Platform Puzzle game where the player passes the level without moving input! Instead the player will have to use the keyboard letters to move and pass to the next level.
Why similar: Typing 50.1% ★, Minimalist 12.5%, Text-Based 11.9%, Logic 10.2%, Strategy 9%
A minimalist programming puzzle game based on the esoteric language Brainfuck. Learn its rules, solve clever challenges, and even run your code in an external terminal.
Why similar: Programming 59.2% ★, Typing 23.6% ★, Text-Based 14.1%, Indie 3.1%
Vault is a spooky, atmospheric exploration game. Uncover the story of a mysterious island through the lens of a primitive drone as you search for the artifact concealed within it, and avoid the guardian of the island.
Why similar: Typing 44.2% ★, Programming 22.9% ★, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Minimalist 10.3%, Atmospheric 7.3%
A story-rich hacking sim played inside a real Linux desktop. Recon networks, break web apps, crack crypto, and extract hidden data with tools that behave like the real thing, while an autonomous AI watches the network, learns, and hacks back. The commands are real. So are the consequences.
Why similar: Programming 40.4% ★, Typing 30.1% ★, Text-Based 14%, Simulation 9.9%, Indie 3.3%
A zen-inducing spirograph-making experience to calm the soul while stimulating the mind.
Why similar: Experimental 34% ★, Programming 32.1% ★, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Simulation 11.1%, Minimalist 7.8%