- #1 >//:System.Hack
97% matchMostly Positive71% of 31 reviews2017
Dev: Nullray Gaming
Windows
>//:System.Hack is a sim-rpg set in a dystopian future. Take the role of a neophyte hacker as they begin their criminal career. Design programs, increase your skills, upgrade your hardware, hack systems in cyberspace, battle IC, rob banks, manage your own company and more!
Why similar: Hacking 48% ★, Cyberpunk 17.3%, RPG 17%, Simulation 16.2%, Sci-fi 1.6%
- #2 The Lonely Hacker
96% matchPositive98% of 47 reviews2024
Dev: The Lonely Developer
Windows
Ever wanted to feel like a hacker? Welcome to the Lonely Hacker! A realistic hacking simulation game!
Why similar: Hacking 29% ★, Grand Strategy 24.4% ★, Sandbox 13.6%, Immersive Sim 9.3%, Cyberpunk 8.9%
- #3 Anonymous Hacker Simulator
96% matchVery Positive86% of 754 reviews2024
Dev: SicariusPub: G-DEVS.com
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 50.7% ★, Simulation 11.7%, Sandbox 11.5%, Immersive Sim 9.3%, Life Sim 8.2%
- #4 Cyber Manhunt
95% matchVery Positive93% of 15,480 reviews2021
Dev: Aluba Van+
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 60.3% ★, Simulation 14%, RPG 11.8%, Cyberpunk 6.1%, Immersive Sim 5.8%
- #5 Computer Repair Shop
94% matchMixed68% of 599 reviews2024
Dev: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Become a dishonest computer repairman, steal rams. Burn the motherboards!
Why similar: Hacking 32.1% ★, Life Sim 22.2%, Simulation 17.9%, Arcade 10.8%, Immersive Sim 9.8%
- #6 Hacker Evolution Duality
94% matchMostly Negative34% of 544 reviews2011
Dev: exosyphen studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 20%
Hacker Evolution Duality is the hacking simulation game, developed by exosyphen studios. Based on the successful Hacker Evolution game series, it has been completely redesigned to offer an impressive and new gaming experience.
Why similar: Hacking 82.3% ★, Simulation 17.7%
- #7 Proxy - Ultimate Hacker
93% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2016
Dev: Ready Play Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Out there is a world of corporate corruption and government lies. You are a lone hacker armed with a terminal and a personal proxy. Break in. Cause damage. Get paid.
Why similar: Hacking 77.7% ★, Simulation 22.3%
- #8 Hacknet
92% matchVery Positive94% of 25,910 reviews2015
Dev: Team Fractal AlligatorPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.2 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 93.3% ★, Cyberpunk 3%, Simulation 2.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%, Sci-fi 0.4%
- #9 GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹
91% matchMixed58% of 152 reviews2023
Dev: Octo Games studio
Windows
In the Simulator of a game developer, you will be able to understand all the subtleties of this profession, understand how the game industry works and all the difficulties of one developer.
Why similar: Hacking 38.5% ★, Life Sim 15.1%, Sandbox 13.5%, Immersive Sim 8.1%, Simulation 7.3%
- #10 Anonymous Hacker Simulator: Prologue
90% matchVery Positive91% of 1,916 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 51.7% ★, Simulation 12.9%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Cyberpunk 8%, Sandbox 7.3%
- #11 Hacker Evolution: Untold
91% matchMixed60% of 452 reviews2010
Dev: exosyphen studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
When the number of computers in existence and their processing capacity exceeds that of all mankind, a point of technological singularity is encountered. A massive economic and systematic crisis hits the entire world. Nobody knows the exact cause, and all solutions to fix it, are failing.
Why similar: Hacking 75.6% ★, Simulation 24.4%
- #12 Hacker's Life
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Protection Games
Windows
Hacker's Life is a game where you take the seat of a hacker, infect devices all over the world with malware, and join a hacker group to pull off bigger attacks. See your malware take control of the world and become famous for your hacking skills, but be careful not to get busted.
Why similar: Hacking 49.1% ★, Grand Strategy 22.3% ★, Simulation 8.8%, Immersive Sim 8.4%, Arcade 8.2%
- #13 NITE Team 4 - Military Hacking Division
89% matchVery Positive92% of 1,255 reviews2019
Dev: Alice & Smith
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 23.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
NITE Team 4 is a military hacking simulation game that explores the world of cyberwarfare and features realistic mission scenarios.
Why similar: Hacking 86.2% ★, Simulation 12.5%, Strategy 1.3%
- #14 Hacker Simulator
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,265 reviews2021
Dev: Save All Studio
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 62.1% ★, Simulation 9.9%, Sandbox 9.5%, Cyberpunk 9.2%, Realistic 6.4%
- #15 Hacker Simulator: Free Trial
87% 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 48.2% ★, Sandbox 18.1%, Simulation 16.7%, Cyberpunk 11%, Realistic 3%
- #16 hack_me 3
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Egor MagurinPub: Indovers Studio
Windows · Mac
From the creator of hack_me and dev_me, a continuation of the acclaimed hacker simulator in 2016 and 2017 - hack_me 3 is already on Steam!
Why similar: Hacking 73.6% ★, Simulation 26.4%
- #17 HackHub: Free Trial
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 689 reviews2024
Dev: HotBunnyPub: G-DEVS.com
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
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 56.1% ★, Grand Strategy 24.9% ★, Simulation 12.5%, Realistic 3.2%, Strategy 1.5%
- #18 Exosystem
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Carlo Makes Games
Windows · Linux
Hack yourself, hack your friends, hack your enemies and hack EVERYTHING in this twin-stick, action immersive-sim. Use OVERPOWERED hacks that no other game would let you use to overcome intelligent enemies in a plagued simulation.
Why similar: Hacking 80.3% ★, Immersive Sim 18%, Sandbox 1.7%
- #19 OVERRIDE PROTOCOL
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Peyote Gaming
Windows
Hack hostile AI systems in a cyberpunk hacker sim. Build proxy routes, poison live context, breach secured nodes, steal the payload, and wipe the logs before your trace burns.
Why similar: Hacking 67.6% ★, Cyberpunk 15.8%, Simulation 13.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%, Strategy 1.3%
- #20 Susia - Wolf Life Simulator
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Koiran
Windows · Mac · Linux
Live the fun life of a wolf! Find a mate, start a pack, hunt together and survive in the wild! Befriend other packs or defeat them to become the sole wolf pack. Adventure through the island and settle down or keep moving, it's all up to you!
Why similar: Life Sim 24.4%, Sandbox 20.8%, RPG 19.5%, Simulation 17.6%, Immersive Sim 11.2%
- #21 Grey Hack
84% matchVery Positive90% of 1,825 reviews2017
Dev: Loading Home
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 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 74.5% ★, Simulation 9.5%, Sandbox 5.7%, Cyberpunk 4.2%, Immersive Sim 2.8%
- #22 Hack RUN
82% matchVery Positive84% of 232 reviews2015
Dev: i273 LLC
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Ever wanted to be a hacker? Hack your way into the heart of a mysterious organization to uncover their secrets. Hack RUN® is a game which uses 'old school' command prompts (like DOS or UNIX) that simulate a real operating system. Learn the commands of each system to help you navigate through your adventure.
Why similar: Hacking 76.5% ★, Simulation 21.1%, Strategy 2.4%
- #23 FUTAMARKET
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NSFW18G
Windows
The FutaGang have taken the control of the Underground and it's Black Market. They gave you a store and you need to work for them now. What happened? Collect datas, pictures, videos and discover the truth using your hacking skills & sex appeal.
Why similar: Hacking 43.3% ★, Cyberpunk 11.4%, Arcade 9.8%, RPG 9.7%, Simulation 9.5%
- #24 Yolo Space Hacker 2 - Mission Bahamas
79% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: BKNLab
Windows
Alternate between infiltration and hacking of cameras and servers, using real tools. Sharpen your OSInt skills, prepare a trojan, and launch a targeted phishing attack to hack in total discretion...
Why similar: Hacking 61.1% ★, Cyberpunk 17.1%, Simulation 10.6%, Immersive Sim 9.1%, Strategy 1.1%
- #25 Internet Cafe Simulator 2
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 13,073 reviews2022
Dev: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Internet Cafe Simulator 2 is an extremely comprehensive and detailed internet cafe business simulation game.
Why similar: Hacking 28% ★, Life Sim 17%, Sandbox 15.9%, Simulation 13.5%, Immersive Sim 9.9%
- #26 Cyber Attack
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 185 reviews2020
Dev: LUXO InteractivePub: LUK KUS SOFT
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Take control of an elite global team of hackers, intercepting communications between corporations, governments, and criminals all around the world. You can protect humanity by exposing messages between dangerous individuals or exploit corporations to increase your fortune. The choice is yours.
Why similar: Hacking 61.3% ★, Simulation 18.8%, Sandbox 16.8%, Strategy 2.6%, Action 0.5%
- #27 Decker
82% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Rich Vos
Windows
Thwart heartless mega-corporations as a downtrodden coder-turned-hacker in this original, futuristic take on hacking. Use your wits and every program at your disposal to outwit, outmaneuver, or flat out overpower the relentless virtual guardians of the megacorps' most closely guarded secrets.
Why similar: Hacking 67.4% ★, RPG 32.6%
- #28 ServiceIT: You can do IT
79% matchMixed59% of 641 reviews2025
Dev: picture4uPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
⚡️Fix electronics 📈manage firm 💻challenge the hacker... ServiceIT is a simulation game where you run a full-service IT company to engage in tasks like diagnosing, repairing equipment, network infiltration, programming, server management while an Anonymous hacker keeps sabotaging it all.
Why similar: Hacking 47.5% ★, Sandbox 14.7%, Life Sim 14%, Immersive Sim 9.2%, Simulation 9.1%
- #29 Throw Your Phone (Into The Ocean)
77% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Billy LaurainPub: Sandbar Games (Sandbar Studios, LLC)
Windows
As simple and as satisfying as it sounds, Throw your Phone! (Into the Ocean) A relaxing and meditative experience designed to calm your wild mind. With scored 'Arcade' mode and open-ended 'Zen' mode among multiple immersive environments.
Why similar: Life Sim 22.3%, Sandbox 22%, Immersive Sim 17%, Nonlinear 15.9%, Simulation 10.9%
- #30 VerseRunner: Escape
78% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Muteppo Software
Windows
A casual cyberpunk game with a minimalist aesthetic.
Why similar: Hacking 62.3% ★, Cyberpunk 19.4%, RPG 15.3%, 2D 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #31 Cybersim: Noetic City
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Prismatik Studios
Windows
A half cozy, casual room builder where players can create their own cyberpunk theme space and also play as a secret cyber-warfare agent. Decorate your own apartment, upgrade your equipment, build a deck of powerful hacks and clean up the city, one job at a time.
Why similar: Hacking 44.1% ★, Life Sim 17%, Cyberpunk 13.9%, Sandbox 13%, Realistic 5.7%
- #32 Tech Support: Error Unknown
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 641 reviews2019
Dev: Dragon SlumberPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Things are not what they seem at your new tech support specialist job. While resolving customer issues, you soon find yourself in the middle of a conspiracy. Will you side with your employer, join a rogue hacktivist group bent on destroying them, assist the police or stand alone?
Why similar: Hacking 82.9% ★, Simulation 17.1%
- #33 Radiotext
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alp Arslan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Radiotext is an interactive story set in the near future, where communication without intrusion requires radio-waves. Dive into a cryptographic radio-net in this text-based rpg, where you need to think carefully before typing your answers.
Why similar: Hacking 49.7% ★, Nonlinear 15.1%, Cyberpunk 12.9%, Simulation 8.2%, RPG 7.3%
- #34 CipherCraft: Cyber Guardian Introduction
75% matchMixed67% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: picture4u
Windows
Immerse yourself in the strange world of CipherCraft: CGI, where you'll perform repairs, network infiltration, programming, server management, active server administration, and meticulous assembly and cleaning of computer components. Win against an Anonymous hacker who keeps sabotaging the company.
Why similar: Hacking 51.6% ★, Sandbox 13.9%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Simulation 9.1%, Life Sim 8.6%
- #35 Streamer Life Simulator
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 7,834 reviews2020
Dev: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Streamer Life Simulator is a very comprehensive streamer life simulation game. Be the most popular streamer in the world.
Why similar: Hacking 29.7% ★, Life Sim 26.5%, Simulation 19.9%, Sandbox 7.9%, Immersive Sim 6.9%
- #36 hack_me 2
75% matchMixed68% of 793 reviews2017
Dev: EasyWays TeamPub: Indovers Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
hack_me 2 is a story about hacker-beginner, who is going to confront to new World Order, where is no place for personal secrets.
Why similar: Hacking 60.7% ★, Simulation 39.3%
- #37 DeepWeb Simulator
73% matchMixed66% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: Bull Games
Windows
DeepWeb Simulator is a simulation game where you will get lost in the dark corridors and experience the thrill of illegal trade. Place ads, make secret deals and build your criminal empire in the illegal world of the deep web.
Why similar: Hacking 47.5% ★, Life Sim 16.9%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Sandbox 11.6%, Simulation 9%
- #38 Web Host Simulator
73% matchMostly Negative37% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Chibum
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Web Host Simulator, you'll start your web hosting company in your small apartment, aiming to become the world's leading provider. But to do so, you must win clients, outperform competitors, and deal with cyber threats, disruptions, and challenges from an ISP!
Why similar: Hacking 45.2% ★, Life Sim 16.8%, Sandbox 13.7%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Simulation 8.2%
- #39 Hacker Evolution IMMERSION
76% matchMixed55% of 42 reviews2016
Dev: exosyphen studios
Windows
Mankind is about to reach its next step of evolution. Uncover the dark secret behind mankind's fastest technological evolution in recent history. It's not going in the right direction.
Why similar: Hacking 70.9% ★, Simulation 27.5%, Action 1.6%
- #40 Mu Complex
74% matchMostly Positive80% of 206 reviews2015
Dev: studiocime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Play as a hacker and take control of an ultra secret company to reveal the darkest secrets. But beware , you seem not to be alone and what you will discover could change the world ...
Why similar: Hacking 100% ★
- #41 SIGKILL
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BrainFog Studios
Windows
The world runs on systems you're not supposed to touch. SIGKILL hands you the keys. A realistic hacking simulator where every hack ripples through a living geopolitical simulation. What you do with that power is up to you.
Why similar: Hacking 54.5% ★, Cyberpunk 11.6%, Nonlinear 10.1%, Immersive Sim 7.1%, Sandbox 7%
- #42 CHV: VR Trunk Escape
73% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Hacktop StudiosPub: Hacktop studios
Windows
VR Hacking themed escape room challenge
Why similar: Hacking 74.3% ★, Simulation 14.4%, Immersive Sim 9.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%, Strategy 0.7%
- #43 Torrent Empire
70% matchMixed64% of 25 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 56.7% ★, Life Sim 14%, Simulation 10.3%, RPG 7.2%, Cyberpunk 6.7%
- #44 How To Hack In?
70% matchPositive89% of 35 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: Hacking 44.1% ★, Sandbox 14.2%, Cyberpunk 12.1%, Nonlinear 10.2%, Immersive Sim 9%
- #45 Hack Run ZERO
72% matchPositive91% of 43 reviews2015
Dev: i273 LLC
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
It's time for a SECOND Hack Run! Test your skills again as you hack your way through strange and secretive organizations to discover their hidden agendas! Hack Run ZERO uses old school prompts (like dos and unix) to help you navigate from system to system.
Why similar: Hacking 74.6% ★, Simulation 22.7%, Strategy 2.7%
- #46 You Are Not Alice
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Andrew BrownPub: Chroma Golem
Windows
YOU ARE NOT ALICE is a social engineering sandbox game where you play the role of a hacker who has taken over Alice's work computer. Your goal is to spread through her company by talking to her coworkers and convincing them to run a virus file you can send them.
Why similar: Hacking 51.6% ★, Cyberpunk 14%, Nonlinear 10.4%, Simulation 8.7%, Immersive Sim 7.3%
- #47 Project: AFTERSHOCK
67% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Tuna Dundar
Windows · Mac · Linux
Project: AFTERSHOCK is a fast-paced arcade hacking roguelite set in a dystopian future. Command a 20-year-old legacy terminal to breach enemy systems, siphon funds, and upgrade your hardware. Use your reflexes to survive the countdown and bring down the very system you created.
Why similar: Hacking 59.7% ★, Cyberpunk 16.3%, Simulation 10.4%, Arcade 9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #48 Freelancer Life Simulator
71% matchMostly Negative26% of 35 reviews2021
Dev: DiamosDev
Windows
Become one of the best freelancers, starting your way from scratch. Fulfill orders of varying difficulty.
Why similar: Hacking 56.5% ★, Life Sim 18.3%, Simulation 11.5%, Nonlinear 8.2%, Realistic 4.9%
- #49 HACK_IT
72% matchMostly Negative25% of 145 reviews2016
Dev: Dan_D
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
HACK_IT presents players with a fully immersive hacking experience, you’ll meet characters and find out things you never imagined. Including interactive apps that will give you the power to shutdown servers and retrieve passwords.
Why similar: Hacking 72.3% ★, Simulation 13.4%, RPG 9.1%, Singleplayer 2%, 2D 1.4%
- #50 A Sinister Glitch
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lynx
Windows
You're a punk hacking into the cameras and devices of an abandoned building. Except it's not really abandoned, and whatever inhabits it senses your presence and plans to eliminate you.
Why similar: Hacking 82.4% ★, Arcade 14.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%, Strategy 1.2%, Action 0.2%
- #51 Hacker Evolution
71% matchMixed68% of 1,083 reviews2010
Dev: exosyphen studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Hacker Evolution is a hacking simulation game, featuring unparalleled graphics and features. You play the role of a former intelligence agent, specializing in computer security. When a chain of events sets off worldwide, leaving critical service disabled, you assume the role a computer hacker to find out what happened and attempt to stop...
Why similar: Hacking 59.3% ★, Cyberpunk 13.7%, Simulation 13.3%, Immersive Sim 8.2%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #52 Kinky Studio
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boundtight Games
Windows
Step into your own private bondage photography studio. Willing models await! Restrain them, pose them, gag them, and capture the perfect shot. Your studio, your rules, your fantasy.
Why similar: Sandbox 29%, Simulation 24.5%, Immersive Sim 18.8%, Nonlinear 16.8%, Realistic 8.8%
- #53 Hack The Stars
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LeandroSilva
Windows · Mac · Linux
A tactical cyberpunk MMO where you infiltrate networks through real-time hex-grid combat, managing CPU, Heat, and Bandwidth. No classes. No levels. Progression through hardware limits. Hack megacorps, crash economies, and uncover your erased past across a persistent galaxy.
Why similar: Hacking 54.1% ★, Cyberpunk 14.9%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Simulation 7.8%, RPG 6.1%
- #54 DeepWeb Simulator: Prologue
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: Bull Games
Windows
DeepWeb Simulator: Prologue and start your dark trade! Start running your own dark world now. Source, process and sell illegal goods. Expand your inventory and take the restricted step of your dark trade empire.
Why similar: Hacking 50.6% ★, Sandbox 14.4%, Life Sim 11.6%, Immersive Sim 11%, Simulation 8.7%
- #55 Hacker.exe
70% matchMostly Negative24% of 25 reviews2018
Dev: LinkUp Games
Windows · Mac
Hacker.exe is horror/strategy/puzzle that takes you to a near future where the internet has become a safer place due to world wide regulations. You start to question how safe the internet is because you as a hacker, keep noticing security organizations working with illegal business. That begs the question: Why are you even a hacker?
Why similar: Hacking 79.2% ★, Simulation 17.5%, Strategy 2.1%, Action 1.2%
- #56 The Black Vault
66% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: FallenDevs
Windows
A cybercriminal tries to get into a major hacking group but catches the attention of some sort of Deep Web mafia. You must crack into servers and devices in order to obtain valuable information while avoiding getting murdered by a bunch of Deep Web killers.
Why similar: Hacking 77.5% ★, Simulation 12.1%, Immersive Sim 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%, Strategy 1.6%
- #57 Mainlining
69% 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 85.2% ★, Simulation 12.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #58 Life.exe
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: EasyDev
Windows
A digital life simulator. Work at your PC, earn money, pay bills, invest, build companies, or take risky paths. Money brings power, but risk leads to consequences - there are no safe choices.
Why similar: Hacking 52.9% ★, Sandbox 16.6%, Life Sim 16%, Simulation 13.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #59 HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator
63% matchVery Positive90% of 519 reviews2026
Dev: HotBunnyPub: G-DEVS.com
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
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 61.6% ★, Grand Strategy 22.1% ★, Simulation 9.7%, Realistic 2.7%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #60 DataJack 2020
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Epic Banana Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Take contracts from sinister megacorporations in this stealth action immersive sim sequel to DataJack. Choose your approach: hack defenses, take down the guards, or blow a new entrance with explosives. Use your rewards to buy weapons, cyberlimbs, hack software, and ninja gear.
Why similar: Hacking 40.3% ★, Nonlinear 12.9%, Cyberpunk 12.4%, Tactical RPG 11.8%, Immersive Sim 10.2%