- #1 How To Hack In?
97% matchPositive90% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: Red Buffalo Interactive
Windows · Linux
A real-time hacking sandbox simulator with procedurally generated content. Multiple tools and techniques to use, multiple computers to hack, multiple missions to solve, and multiple vulnerabilities to exploit!
Why similar: Espionage 21.9% ★, Hacking 21.7% ★, Programming 19.8% ★, Crime 12.3%, Typing 8.9% ★
- #2 Extortion
96% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2020
Dev: Dysnomia
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 27.5% ★, Programming 21.4% ★, Espionage 16.8% ★, Typing 11.2% ★, Simulation 6.3%
- #3 Blackdoor
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Static Signal
Windows
You're a hacker with a terminal and four terrible scripts. 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. Better code = better hacker.
Why similar: Hacking 30.2% ★, Programming 27% ★, Typing 15.9% ★, Crime 9.5%, Simulation 5.5%
- #4 Torrent Empire
95% matchMixed62% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Steel Games
Windows
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 29.4% ★, Programming 27.4% ★, Typing 16.5% ★, Crime 14.7%, Simulation 5.3%
- #5 Cyber Warrior
94% matchPositive85% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: Dunke Games
Windows
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 28.8% ★, Programming 26.5% ★, Typing 15.8% ★, Logic 6.1%, Investigation 5.4%
- #6 Hacker Simulator
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,268 reviews2021
Dev: Save All Studio
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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 37.3% ★, Programming 20.9% ★, Crime 15.3%, Typing 13% ★, Simulation 5.9%
- #7 Quantum Breach
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Trajectory Interactive
Windows
A terminal-based hacking game where you play as a broke hacker trying to hack a bank and get rich.
Why similar: Hacking 39.1% ★, Programming 33.6% ★, Typing 19.7% ★, Simulation 5.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #8 HELLO HACKER - Project Daybreak
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: h3ll0h4ck3r
Windows · Linux
A story-rich hacking simulation set inside a full Linux desktop environment. Use real terminal commands, crack passwords, intercept traffic, and expose a secret autonomous AI program.. before it exposes you.
Why similar: Hacking 33% ★, Programming 28.5% ★, Typing 13.6% ★, Crime 10.3%, Simulation 7.6%
- #9 HELLO HACKER
91% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: h3ll0h4ck3r
Windows · Linux
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: Hacking 31.6% ★, Typing 18% ★, Programming 16.1% ★, Immersive Sim 7.6%, Crime 7.3%
- #10 HackMeNow
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AngrySysOps
Windows
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 31.7% ★, Programming 26.5% ★, Espionage 14.1% ★, Typing 7.5% ★, Simulation 5%
- #11 Grey Hack
90% matchVery Positive90% of 1,843 reviews2017
Dev: Loading Home
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 44.2% ★, Programming 30.6% ★, Typing 6% ★, Simulation 5.6%, Crime 5.2%
- #12 CHAQS
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 53 reviews2022
Dev: nomorevalid
Windows
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 29.1% ★, Programming 28.5% ★, Typing 18.4% ★, Realistic 4.7%, Investigation 4.6%
- #13 Hacker's Journey
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Electric Heart
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 30.8% ★, Programming 27.1% ★, Crime 20.8%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Simulation 6.1%
- #14 1000-BIT
88% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: 89o
Windows · Linux
An open-ended programming puzzle game where you operate entirely in binary.
Why similar: Programming 40% ★, Hacking 28.2% ★, Typing 14.4% ★, Simulation 8.2%, Puzzle 4.9%
- #15 Anonymous Hacker Simulator
87% matchVery Positive85% of 763 reviews2024
Dev: SicariusPub: G-DEVS.com
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Step into the shoes of a skilled Anonymous hacker and embark on a mission to unveil the truth hidden behind a sinister organization's plans to monitor civilian data and enforce mass surveillance.
Why similar: Hacking 36.6% ★, Typing 20.3% ★, Crime 16.4%, Immersive Sim 8.7%, Simulation 8.4%
- #16 HACKING INTO EREBUS
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Likya Group
Windows
Hacking Into Erebus is a terminal-based sci-fi hacking game where you remotely hack systems, manipulate the crew and uncover their secrets. Use every tool to your advantage. Extract what you need, complete the missions and uncover what’s in the Compartment Zero. Will you succeed ?
Why similar: Hacking 35.8% ★, Programming 30.3% ★, Typing 17.7% ★, Simulation 7.4%, Mystery 3.1%
- #17 Mainlining
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 363 reviews2017
Dev: RebelephantPub: ReadGraves
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 49.8% ★, Programming 20.7% ★, Typing 14.7% ★, Simulation 7.5%, Puzzle 3.6%
- #18 Rogue Bit
85% matchVery Positive89% of 123 reviews2018
Dev: Bigosaur
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Programming 39% ★, Hacking 35.6% ★, Simulation 10.4%, Logic 7.8%, Puzzle 4.5%
- #19 Lo-Res Shaders: The Game
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Super Fun Laser Club
Windows · Mac
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: Programming 42.5% ★, Hacking 34.7% ★, Simulation 7.9%, Logic 4.8%, Realistic 4.5%
- #20 DA-VI-NC1
84% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Baby Bear Fish
Windows
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 45.3% ★, Hacking 30.4% ★, Logic 10.1%, Simulation 7.1%, Puzzle 5.1%
- #21 Void Future: Hacking Protocol
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RVL InteractivePub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
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 35.7% ★, Programming 19.3% ★, Typing 18.3% ★, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Simulation 5.9%
- #22 SYSCALL: RING ZERO
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chilling Moose Games
Windows · Mac
Reverse-engineer a private 1990s BBS. Read disassembly, patch broken checks, optimize a nine-core rack, and write assembly firmware that locks onto live scope traces. With 200+ puzzles, full controller support and offline play, you can refine your assembly skills on all your devices!
Why similar: Programming 36.8% ★, Hacking 29.3% ★, Science 10.8%, Logic 8.5%, Investigation 4.6%
- #23 Software Engineering Course / Informatyka - zrozum i zaprogramuj komputer
82% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Wydawnictwo DagielPub: Adventuresity
Windows
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: Programming 40.8% ★, Hacking 38.1% ★, Logic 9.5%, Science 5.1%, Puzzle 4.9%
- #24 Backdoor
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ninja Chompek
Windows
Backdoor is a hacking simulation set in the early days of the Internet. You enter the underground world as a freelance hacker. Build your reputation, upgrade your tools, and take jobs from small clients or large corporations.
Why similar: Hacking 41.7% ★, Crime 23.7%, Simulation 8.4%, Programming 7.5% ★, Immersive Sim 6.4%
- #25 ESC (Electronics Security Company)
81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Electronics Security Company
Windows · Mac
Experience hacking and uncover hidden secrets. Type commands to decode messages, navigate systems, and gain remote access to devices.
Why similar: Hacking 30.6% ★, Programming 29.1% ★, Typing 13% ★, Investigation 6.8%, Immersive Sim 6.1%
- #26 Comet 64
80% matchMostly Positive76% of 187 reviews2021
Dev: Onur AyasPub: what sorceress this
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
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 38% ★, Hacking 23.4% ★, Typing 11% ★, Science 10.3%, Simulation 5.3%
- #27 Hacker Simulator: Free Trial
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 474 reviews2022
Dev: Save All Studio
Windows
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 33.8% ★, Programming 17.7% ★, Crime 17.6%, Typing 13.7% ★, Simulation 11.6%
- #28 EXAPUNKS
79% matchVery Positive95% of 1,878 reviews2018
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
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 48.4% ★, Hacking 34.8% ★, Logic 6.1%, Puzzle 5.1%, Simulation 4.2%
- #29 System Zero
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NexcoreStudios
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 31.8% ★, Programming 29.3% ★, Typing 13.4% ★, Simulation 8.7%, Immersive Sim 7.1%
- #30 Hifuu OS: Hack Into the Barrier
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KaleidoScreens
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Hacking 34% ★, Programming 19.7% ★, Typing 14.4% ★, Immersive Sim 7.3%, Logic 5.2%
- #31 Midnight Protocol
77% matchVery Positive86% of 452 reviews2021
Dev: LuGus StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Midnight Protocol is a tactical narrative-driven RPG with unique keyboard-only controls. Hack into servers, beat security systems and discover encrypted secrets while you try to find answers to why and how you got doxxed.
Why similar: Hacking 35.4% ★, Typing 20.3% ★, Programming 18.2% ★, Crime 16.2%, Investigation 2.9%
- #32 1420MHz
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Play With Your Mind
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are a whale communication scientist. Join a secret NSA team deciphering a directed alien transmission. Use visual programming to process the signal, translate the language, and interpret the message. All the science is REAL, even the linguistics behind the alien language. No PhD required.
Why similar: Programming 26.2% ★, Espionage 21.8% ★, Hacking 15.5% ★, Science 15%, Logic 5.7%
- #33 Hacky
76% matchVery Positive92% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Cuddle Code
Windows
The ultimate "Hollywood Hacker" simulator for when you want to look busy, dangerous, and incredibly tech-savvy.
Why similar: Hacking 31.6% ★, Programming 23.9% ★, Typing 18.7% ★, Crime 15.5%, Logic 4.9%
- #34 HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator
74% matchVery Positive90% of 627 reviews2026
Dev: HotBunnyPub: G-DEVS.com
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Unravel cyber secrets and foil mass surveillance as a skilled hacker in Hackhub. Challenge authority, rewrite the rules, and emerge as the ultimate digital rebel.
Why similar: Hacking 38.4% ★, Typing 21.1% ★, Crime 20.8%, Simulation 6%, Puzzle 4.5%
- #35 CyberQuest
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Ersin Dincelli
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore CyberQuest, where your decisions define you. Journey from a novice freelancer to a skilled hacker. Choose your path: white hat, black hat, or hacktivist, and embrace the cyber challenge!
Why similar: Hacking 36.1% ★, Programming 28.9% ★, Crime 15.2%, Immersive Sim 4.8%, Investigation 3.5%
- #36 AB.Net
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Timothy Hacquebord
Windows
A terminal‑based hacking simulator focused on realism and system‑level interaction.
Why similar: Typing 19.8% ★, Hacking 19.5% ★, Crime 15.1%, Programming 11.1% ★, Immersive Sim 10.4%
- #37 TIS-100
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,085 reviews2015
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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 65.4% ★, Hacking 19.2% ★, Puzzle 5.3%, Logic 4.6%, Simulation 4%
- #38 Cyber Manhunt
73% matchVery Positive93% of 15,550 reviews2021
Dev: Aluba Van+Pub: 摸鱼游戏
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Cyber Manhunt is a story-oriented puzzle game focusing on big data, hacking, citizen privacy, and social workers. It focuses on social issues such as cyber violence and privacy breaches.
Why similar: Hacking 48.8% ★, Crime 14.3%, Simulation 11.2%, Puzzle 7.4%, Immersive Sim 6.1%
- #39 FakeLife
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: scriptoteam
Windows
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 28.5% ★, Hacking 25% ★, Programming 23.6% ★, Crime 16.8%, Investigation 5.2%
- #40 Hard Chip
72% matchVery Positive90% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Elorth
Windows
Hard Chip is a 3D simulation/puzzle game about building processors focusing on realism. Explore the world of semiconductor chip design and delve into the intricacies of CPU logic, floor planning, and propagation delay.
Why similar: Programming 32.9% ★, Hacking 29.4% ★, Science 17.9%, Logic 8.6%, Simulation 5.8%
- #41 Silicon Zeroes
73% matchVery Positive87% of 282 reviews2017
Dev: PleasingFungus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 47.8% ★, Hacking 30% ★, Simulation 13.1%, Puzzle 5.8%, Indie 1.7%
- #42 JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 385 reviews2025
Dev: Prof. SchererPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Use real Python code to automate machines, robots, drones and more: Program self-driving vehicles; crack passwords; apply machine learning; automate logistics; use image processing to guide missiles. Gain real coding skills and solve exciting bite-sized programming challenges.
Why similar: Programming 30.8% ★, Hacking 24.2% ★, Science 16.8%, Logic 8.2%, Immersive Sim 7.2%
- #43 Hacknet
72% matchVery Positive94% of 25,953 reviews2015
Dev: Team Fractal AlligatorPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 73.7% ★, Programming 9.7% ★, Typing 5.8% ★, Crime 5.3%, Logic 2%
- #44 Anonymous Hacker Simulator: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive91% of 1,918 reviews2023
Dev: SicariusPub: G-DEVS.com
Windows
Step into the shoes of a skilled Anonymous hacker and embark on a mission to unveil the truth hidden behind a sinister organization's plans to monitor civilian data and enforce mass surveillance.
Why similar: Hacking 41.6% ★, Crime 22.1%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Typing 10.9% ★, Simulation 10.3%
- #45 HACKERGAME
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vance Studios
Windows
HACKERGAME is a 2D terminal-based arcade hacking game and is currently in the early days of development.
Why similar: Hacking 36.6% ★, Programming 30.5% ★, Typing 17.6% ★, Realistic 6.6%, Simulation 3.2%
- #46 DotSec
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alterhook
Windows · Mac · Linux
DotSec is a modern hacking simulator where you can choose your path as a Black Hat, White Hat, or Gray Hat hacker. The choices you make will directly impact your journey through the hacking world while also guiding you through complex puzzles and challenges.
Why similar: Hacking 36.5% ★, Crime 23.3%, Simulation 18.3%, Immersive Sim 11.1%, Puzzle 5.1%
- #47 hack_me
71% matchMixed60% of 2,102 reviews2017
Dev: Egor MagurinPub: Indovers Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 43.4% ★, Programming 33.4% ★, Simulation 9.5%, Dialogue Heavy 7.1%, Story Rich 2%
- #48 Pragma Twice
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bryan Gillespie
Windows
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 49.3% ★, Hacking 36% ★, Simulation 7.3%, Puzzle 5.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #49 Virtual Circuit Board
69% matchVery Positive93% of 312 reviews2023
Dev: Reverie Foundry
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 20.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Virtual Circuit Board is the sandbox drawing-based logic simulator where you can build, program, decorate, and simulate anything from simple monochrome circuits to complex and colorful computers. Play with digital logic in this sandbox-only experience.
Why similar: Programming 36.7% ★, Hacking 25.3% ★, Science 19%, Logic 8.1%, Simulation 6.5%
- #50 Zero Trust
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tomáš Fišer
Windows
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: Typing 23% ★, Hacking 21.5% ★, Programming 19.5% ★, Simulation 11.2%, Crime 8.9%
- #51 NETGHOST
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: DRAGONFIRE STUDIOS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Netghost is a Crime Drama visual novel with a mystery-driven story full of intrigue, twists and turns. The story follows Ian Newfield, a cyber security engineer who transforms into a cold-blooded criminal in his struggle to protect the company he works for and aid his ailing sister.
Why similar: Hacking 30.2% ★, Programming 29.6% ★, Crime 17.2%, Science 9%, Investigation 4.4%
- #52 void future prologue
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: RVL InteractivePub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
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 25% ★, Hacking 19.7% ★, Programming 13.7% ★, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Simulation 12.1%
- #53 Hardwired
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lostbyte
Windows · Linux
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: Hacking 31.7% ★, Programming 30.1% ★, Typing 18% ★, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Simulation 5.5%
- #54 Untrusted: hackers at large
66% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: playuntrusted.comPub: Evolved Labs
Windows · Linux
A single player hacking adventure set in the Untrusted world where you'll be playing as various hackers getting into computer systems to hack, steal and sabotage. Manage your crew, manage your risks, threaten or kill your targets. Investigate. Hack. Don't Die.
Why similar: Hacking 39.3% ★, Crime 20.4%, Typing 17.9% ★, Realistic 6.9%, Puzzle 4.4%
- #55 Uplink
68% matchVery Positive91% of 2,420 reviews2006
Dev: Introversion Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Uplink lets you play as a freelance hacker tackling risky contracts for corporations. Break into systems, steal data, sabotage rivals, and upgrade your gear. Support factions or go rogue in this immersive, strategy-driven hacking simulation game where your choices shape the outcome.
Why similar: Hacking 46.4% ★, Programming 22.1% ★, Typing 11.4% ★, Immersive Sim 5.8%, Simulation 4.2%
- #56 QuantumPulse 2A
65% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: Dashing Strike
Windows · Mac · Linux
Solve programming puzzles on a fictional computer with radio-based communication and unique limitations. Competitively optimize to compete on leaderboards against friends and the global community.
Why similar: Programming 49% ★, Hacking 28.5% ★, Logic 10.5%, Puzzle 6.1%, Simulation 4.8%
- #57 Elara: A Coding Adventure in Space
66% matchPositive100% of 46 reviews2024
Dev: Alex Browne
Windows
Solve puzzles and learn how to code in this unique and gripping sci-fi adventure!
Why similar: Programming 38.7% ★, Hacking 36.3% ★, Science 11.6%, Logic 6.6%, Puzzle 5.3%
- #58 MOLEK-SYNTEZ
67% matchVery Positive89% of 687 reviews2019
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.
Why similar: Programming 48.7% ★, Science 23.9%, Simulation 13%, Puzzle 8.5%, Logic 3.1%
- #59 Project DeepWeb
67% matchVery Positive82% of 130 reviews2020
Dev: NightCat Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
This is a deep web exploration simulator. Discover hundreds of websites and files around the Web to get to the Silent House and save your friend. Find out creepy stories from the Web and meet its inhabitants. It's showtime!
Why similar: Hacking 40.9% ★, Typing 20.4% ★, Immersive Sim 8.4%, Simulation 7.2%, Puzzle 5.7%