60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Hacking, Programming, Singleplayer.
Desktop hacking and social engineering in a moral thriller. Write viruses, hide them in game builds, crack other people's PCs — to get to the former friend who stole your life and built a new success on its ruins.
Hacker The Dark Shadow
Become a young programmer diving into the dangerous world of cybercrime. When the elite hacking collective Dark Shadows challenges you with a series of ruthless trials, you must push your genius to the limit. Will you prove your worth or become another digital casualty?
Ubernetz
A hacking themed turn-based strategy game. Write scripts to move your agent. Eliminate or make use of virus and anti-virus to take over your target's device. Then hop around the network until you find your target.
Become a young programmer diving into the dangerous world of cybercrime. When the elite hacking collective Dark Shadows challenges you with a series of ruthless trials, you must push your genius to the limit. Will you prove your worth or become another digital casualty?
Why similar: Espionage 28.7% ★, Hacking 28.1% ★, Programming 20.9% ★, Typing 7.3% ★, Realistic 4.9%
A hacking themed turn-based strategy game. Write scripts to move your agent. Eliminate or make use of virus and anti-virus to take over your target's device. Then hop around the network until you find your target.
Why similar: Espionage 38.5% ★, Hacking 28.4% ★, Programming 25.1% ★, Simulation 5.1%, Investigation 1.6%
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: Hacking 32.5% ★, Espionage 22.6% ★, Programming 20.1% ★, Typing 8.7% ★, Simulation 6.2%
A mysterious hacker has stolen the NSA's cyber arsenal and is threatening to sell it to the highest bidder. You have been pulled from your day job and assigned to hunt the hacker. Triage alerts, search through logs, piece together the clues, and find The Shadow Brokers before they leak everything.
Why similar: Espionage 60% ★, Hacking 27.9% ★, Point & Click 4.7%, Investigation 3.4%, Simulation 2.1%
After MI7 has been hacked, your primary goal is to bring a cyber-criminal network to justice. Played entirely from your computer's desktop, Mainlining is a thrilling point and click hacking adventure that features a gripping narrative which will have you hooked from the very first case.
Why similar: Hacking 51.5% ★, Programming 16.9% ★, Typing 10% ★, Simulation 6.4%, Point & Click 5.8%
A terminal-style hacking puzzle game where every command matters. Investigate logs, decode secrets, avoid traps, and uncover the rogue system watching from behind the screen.
Why similar: Hacking 36.4% ★, Programming 24.1% ★, Espionage 18.5% ★, Typing 5.7% ★, Simulation 4.8%
A terminal-based hacking game where you play as a broke hacker trying to hack a bank and get rich.
Why similar: Hacking 45.6% ★, Programming 31% ★, Typing 15.2% ★, Simulation 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
A hacking sandbox with its own scripting language. Break into a network of thousands of machines, take what you find and sell it and write scripts to do the work for you. Every move leaves a trace, so stay unseen or clean up after yourself.
Why similar: Hacking 36.8% ★, Espionage 30.7% ★, Programming 23.1% ★, Simulation 6.3%, Exploration 1.8%
Master cybersecurity by doing inside a living virtual OS. Complete hands on modules, then enter a safe fictional Dark Net where virtual operators infiltrate rivals, defend their own systems, hunt traces and compete for reputation. More modules are coming.
Why similar: Espionage 30.6% ★, Hacking 30.5% ★, Programming 22.7% ★, Simulation 3.8%, Education 3.6%
A game to show how really a fight between a Hacker and a IT worker works and how hackers operate. Old MS-DOS game.
Why similar: Espionage 39.3% ★, Hacking 36% ★, Programming 18.6% ★, Simulation 3%, Investigation 1.7%
A systems-driven, real-time hacking sandbox in a living, procedurally generated world. Profile people, infiltrate companies, exploit networks from your terminal, automate complex attacks, erase the evidence, trade stocks and crypto, and buy or sell intelligence on an underground marketplace.
Why similar: Espionage 32.8% ★, Hacking 28.6% ★, Programming 20.7% ★, Typing 7.8% ★, Realistic 4.1%
It's 2AM and someone's already hacked into the network. You've got a terminal, a clock that only moves when you act, and maybe twenty minutes before their next move. Find out how they got in. Save the day!
Why similar: Hacking 42.1% ★, Espionage 29.3% ★, Programming 12.1% ★, Realistic 6.7%, Simulation 5.3%
Grey Hack is a massively multiplayer hacking simulator game. You're a hacker with full freedom to act as you wish on a vast network of procedurally generated computers.
Why similar: Hacking 53.4% ★, Programming 29.2% ★, Simulation 5.7%, Typing 4.8% ★, Realistic 3.5%
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: Hacking 35.3% ★, Programming 27.3% ★, Typing 14.7% ★, Realistic 7.5%, Simulation 4.6%
Hacker Plan is a realistic hacking simulator. Ever dreamed of becoming a hacker? It all starts with your first command! In story missions, scout targets, crack passwords, bypass defenses and seize the entire network. No experience needed — just curiosity, and the game will make you a true hacker!
Why similar: Hacking 42.4% ★, Programming 28% ★, Typing 13.6% ★, Simulation 7.4%, Story Rich 4%
Become a hacker and build your online reputation to the top. Complete contracts, buy new programs, upgrade your computer, crack wifi networks and infiltrate peoples or companies online systems.
Why similar: Hacking 48.1% ★, Programming 21.3% ★, Typing 11% ★, Realistic 9.9%, Simulation 6.3%
Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.
Why similar: Espionage 52.4% ★, Hacking 25.4% ★, Simulation 4.8%, Story Rich 4.2%, Point & Click 3.6%
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: Hacking 42.7% ★, Programming 29.1% ★, Typing 11.6% ★, Simulation 8.2%, Indie 2.7%
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: Hacking 42% ★, Programming 29.4% ★, Typing 14.1% ★, Simulation 6.2%, Story Rich 4.1%
A single player graphics-coding puzzle game for creative coders and coding creatives. Built for people who like their graphics coding low level and retro styled.
Why similar: Hacking 40.9% ★, Programming 39.6% ★, Simulation 7.7%, Realistic 7%, Puzzle 2.1%
Investigate the sprawling pharmaceutical mega-facility, STRATA, where every choice matters. Uncover hidden secrets, forge alliances, solve complex puzzles, and fight your way through a cyberpunk conspiracy in a true immersive sim where no two playthroughs are ever the same.
Why similar: Espionage 52% ★, Hacking 33.2% ★, Cinematic 7%, Story Rich 3.7%, Investigation 3.2%
A single bit of computer memory became sentient and decided to escape from digital into the real world. Explore RAM, modify bytes and hack machine code and CPU registers to set it free.
Why similar: Hacking 42.7% ★, Programming 36.9% ★, Simulation 10.4%, Education 3.8%, Indie 2.9%
An open-ended programming puzzle game where you operate entirely in binary.
Why similar: Programming 40% ★, Hacking 35.6% ★, Typing 12% ★, Simulation 8.6%, Puzzle 2.5%
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: Hacking 40% ★, Programming 29% ★, Typing 14.4% ★, Point & Click 6%, Simulation 3.9%
Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.
Why similar: Hacking 81.5% ★, Programming 8.5% ★, Typing 4.3% ★, Simulation 1.8%, Story Rich 1.5%
DA-VI-NC1 is a Turing-machine-based coding puzzle game. You must complete the puzzles, pass the Turing test, and discover the philosophical world of DA-VI-NC1 with the Mona Lisa.
Why similar: Programming 44.3% ★, Hacking 37.5% ★, Simulation 7.3%, Education 5.3%, Puzzle 2.5%
Build hardware. Solve puzzles. From the creator of Manufactoria, a new open-ended puzzle game set in Silicon Valley's first startup.
Why similar: Programming 42.7% ★, Hacking 33.9% ★, Simulation 12.2%, Education 4.1%, Indie 3.1%
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: Hacking 42.3% ★, Programming 31.2% ★, Typing 15.6% ★, Simulation 6.3%, Puzzle 2%
HACKERGAME is a 2D terminal-based arcade hacking game and is currently in the early days of development.
Why similar: Hacking 40.8% ★, Programming 26.9% ★, Typing 13% ★, Realistic 9.7%, Story Rich 3.7%
Break into fictional networks with real-feeling shell commands. Scan hosts, crack credentials, trace logs, steal evidence, and survive the fallout in a CRT-noir thriller where Signal Ghost's local AI characters remember what you do - and what you say.
Why similar: Espionage 47% ★, Hacking 37% ★, Story Rich 5.1%, Simulation 5%, Exploration 4.1%
Conduct a high-stakes espionage operation at the height of the Cold War. Intercept and decipher classified intelligence to uncover a hidden threat. Break codes, cover your tracks, and escape before it’s too late.
Why similar: Espionage 51.3% ★, Hacking 25.3% ★, Point & Click 7.1%, Story Rich 4.8%, Investigation 4.1%
A game about friendship, love and technology in a place where bits have replaced atoms.
Why similar: Programming 45.4% ★, Hacking 44.5% ★, Point & Click 4.6%, Adventure 2.6%, Indie 2%
Hack_me is a hacker simulator game. The main objective in game – is to hack big companies's servers to show people that there is nothing in this world that protected on 100%. You’ll need to use your cmd, bruteforce, SQL-injectors and other programs to hack servers.
Why similar: Hacking 49.7% ★, Programming 30.3% ★, Simulation 8.9%, Story Rich 4.1%, Adventure 2.4%
quietd is a no-input game you simply watch. A terminal hacks on its own across all 50 stages while you idle by. No commands, no clicks, no win, no score, no game over. Just chill, ambient cyberpunk: silent monospace text drifting in a corner of your desktop. Glance over and let it run.
Why similar: Espionage 58.8% ★, Hacking 26.3% ★, Simulation 10.5%, Adventure 2.9%, Indie 0.9%
Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
Why similar: Espionage 80.9% ★, Simulation 7.7%, Investigation 5.7%, Hacking 3.5% ★, Story Rich 0.8%
The program was created on the basis of an engineering study program. No prior knowledge of any IT issues is required - we start with simple tasks and step by step learn the basics of computer programming.
Why similar: Hacking 48% ★, Programming 40.7% ★, Education 6.3%, Puzzle 2.5%, Indie 1.6%
A real-time tactical hacking puzzle where every move reshapes the challenge. Infiltrate megacorp servers, reroute connections, gather valuable data, and outsmart evolving defenses, all while racing against the clock and the ever-present threat of adaptive sentinels.
Why similar: Espionage 51.4% ★, Hacking 40.4% ★, Story Rich 3.6%, Puzzle 2.1%, 2D 1.1%
BOUND is a psychological thriller where you search through private conversations, hidden files, and recordings on devices that aren't your own. Manipulate others, uncover dark secrets, and shape the outcome through the choices you make.
Why similar: Espionage 39.6% ★, Hacking 25% ★, Point & Click 7.3%, Realistic 6.8%, Simulation 6.8%
Hack ‘n’ Slash is a puzzle action game about hacking -- reprogram object properties, hijack global variables, hack creature behavior, and even rewrite the game’s code. The only way to win is not to play...by the rules!
Why similar: Hacking 56.8% ★, Programming 32.9% ★, Adventure 3.5%, Puzzle 2.9%, Indie 2.4%
Have you always wanted to break into IT but never had the chance? Well… now you do. Take on the role of a professional and prove that you can balance deadlines, personal life, and your own mental well-being.
Why similar: Espionage 38.4% ★, Hacking 29.7% ★, Programming 22.1% ★, Adventure 3.2%, Investigation 2.5%
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.
Why similar: Programming 47.7% ★, Hacking 43.4% ★, Simulation 4.3%, Puzzle 2.6%, Indie 1.3%
CRACKME.EXE is a hard hacking puzzle game where you use real tools to mess with the game's files and programs. You'll have to leave the game window to work out what's stopping you, then find a way around it.
Why similar: Hacking 56.4% ★, Programming 30.1% ★, Investigation 4.4%, Education 3.6%, Puzzle 2.9%
You've awoken deep within a research facility in a new, programmable robot body. You have holes in your memories. At least you no longer have that hole in your head...
Why similar: Programming 46.1% ★, Hacking 42.6% ★, Simulation 7.2%, Puzzle 2.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Tired of boring network diagrams? Network & Cyber Security Simulator takes networking and cybersecurity into an interactive first-person (FPS) simulation game! Learn by doing, configure realistic CLI terminals from scratch, solve technical puzzles, and become the digital architect!
Why similar: Hacking 48% ★, Programming 35.2% ★, Simulation 10.6%, Education 4.9%, Indie 0.9%
System Zero is a hacker simulation game. You must use your hacking tools for accessing to the devices. You will become a black hat who wants to make his living.
Why similar: Hacking 39.9% ★, Programming 29.1% ★, Typing 11.1% ★, Simulation 9.1%, Realistic 6.2%
hackmud is a retro cyberpunk RPG where you play a digital persona in a chaotic, unpredictable, and often goofy abandoned internet. Enter a 90s hacker movie filled with scripts, scams, and sabotage. Explore the world of digital secrets and forge your legacy through cunning, creativity, or disruption.
Why similar: Hacking 50.8% ★, Programming 37.9% ★, Simulation 5.8%, Indie 2%, Puzzle 1.9%
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: Hacking 47.6% ★, Programming 20.4% ★, Typing 16.1% ★, Simulation 6.5%, Investigation 2.6%
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: Hacking 39% ★, Programming 29.5% ★, Typing 14.8% ★, Realistic 5.5%, Simulation 2.9%
A story-rich visual novel about romance, mystery, and conspiracy. Shape relationships, make difficult choices, and uncover the secrets hidden beneath the city of San Viero.
Why similar: Espionage 62.1% ★, Realistic 7.3%, Visual Novel 6.9%, Cinematic 6.1%, Action-Adventure 5.2%
In Code World you control the robot that can walk around the world and send messages to devices. Every device reacts on those messages according to its code. You will have to read this code, understand what messages to send and write your own code.
Why similar: Hacking 45.3% ★, Programming 39.2% ★, Education 5.2%, Simulation 5.1%, Puzzle 2%
hack teh world A cool hacking game where you play as a computer virus. You can play as a Ransomware, Trojan, Spyware, Miner, or just play the Tutorial. Choose from over 195 countries and spread your virus to other countries.
Why similar: Hacking 54.1% ★, Programming 34.2% ★, Simulation 9.8%, 2D 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
You're a Secret Agent during a dangerous time, Evil-doers are plotting to destroy the world. Complete missions, manage your agents & use Intel to narrow down the plot & save the Earth. Play a real-life VR obstacle course using every inch of your room - you will run, roll, sneak & hack to victory!
Why similar: Espionage 52.7% ★, Hacking 27.1% ★, Simulation 5.3%, Exploration 4%, Action-Adventure 3.7%
Help Debugger 3.16 to find and delete all bugs in the game worlds of the developer. Learn and use program code in this award-winning puzzle platformer to program you very own game at the end!
Why similar: Hacking 50.1% ★, Programming 39.4% ★, Indie 5.6%, Action-Adventure 4.9%
A tactical action-stealth game spanning the waking world, purgatory, and dreams. Sell intelligence, manipulate two warring empires, and turn the tide of conflict from the shadows
Why similar: Espionage 85.1% ★, Story Rich 6.1%, Action-Adventure 5.5%, Indie 1.5%, Adventure 1.1%
Hacker’s Journey is a realistic hacking simulation game built around scenarios written by cybersecurity experts. No Hollywood hacking. Learn the tools, techniques, and tradecraft used in the wild.
Why similar: Hacking 46.3% ★, Programming 33.4% ★, Simulation 7.2%, Education 6.6%, Story Rich 4.5%
Become a hacker and build your online reputation to the top by discovering a simplified and enjoyable version of real-life hacking methods. Complete contracts, buy new programs, upgrade your computer, crack wifi networks and infiltrate peoples or companies online systems.
Why similar: Hacking 45.2% ★, Programming 19.1% ★, Simulation 12.5%, Typing 11.8% ★, Realistic 5.5%
The AI writes all the code. Confidently. Wrong. You are the last human reviewer. Interrogate the swarm, run the code, catch the lie. Fix it, or ship it anyway. Next comes a problem, a recall, a funeral, or the end of the world. Plays fully on a controller, and the code is real when you want it.
Why similar: Hacking 34.9% ★, Programming 31.1% ★, Typing 15.3% ★, Education 4.6%, Story Rich 4.5%
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
Why similar: Programming 65.2% ★, Hacking 24.2% ★, Simulation 4.2%, Puzzle 2.7%, Education 1.7%
Enter the world of hackers where Hiro and Misa must uncover the circumstances behind a mystery arson attack on a company that may be tied to the legendary hacker "Warlock". What will they uncover in their pursuit of the truth? A visual novel that brings the world of hackers to life!
Why similar: Hacking 43.7% ★, Programming 41.6% ★, Visual Novel 7.3%, Investigation 4.9%, Indie 1.3%
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: Hacking 45% ★, Programming 31.8% ★, Typing 13% ★, Simulation 5.8%, Story Rich 2.2%
