60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Singleplayer, Programming, Puzzle.
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.
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 61.9% ★, Logic 9.4%, Simulation 6.1%, Education 5.9%, Difficult 5.3%
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 46.9% ★, Hacking 29% ★, Logic 7%, Simulation 5.7%, Puzzle 5.2%
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Why similar: Programming 36.3% ★, Hacking 23.3% ★, Logic 12.5%, Education 9.5%, Simulation 9.3%
Retrace the path of the Prime Mover to uncover the story of the Byte of Burden! Prime Mover is an open-ended puzzle game about designing circuit boards.
Why similar: Programming 57.8% ★, Simulation 14.4%, Puzzle 8.1%, Education 7.3%, Indie 6.2%
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 59.1% ★, Hacking 14.9% ★, Simulation 5.2%, Puzzle 5.1%, Logic 4.9%
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 75.8% ★, Programming 11.7% ★, Simulation 3.3%, Education 3.1%, Logic 2.8%
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 38.8% ★, Hacking 21% ★, Simulation 15.1%, Education 7.6%, Difficult 5.8%
Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!
Why similar: Programming 65.3% ★, Simulation 8.2%, Education 7.8%, Puzzle 7%, Logic 6.8%
Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.
Why similar: Programming 64.2% ★, Education 10.1%, Puzzle 7.3%, Simulation 6.5%, Indie 4.4%
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 32.8% ★, Hacking 25.2% ★, Education 10.2%, Logic 10%, Simulation 8.2%
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 39.7% ★, Hacking 21.1% ★, Education 9.7%, Simulation 7.9%, Logic 6.4%
Become an expert hacker by using your raw brainpower! Learn how to get ahead in your new job at a cybersecurity company. Analyze servers for weaknesses, and hack them using their own subroutines to access the data they protect.
Why similar: Hacking 53.3% ★, Logic 19.4%, Difficult 11.4%, Puzzle 10.6%, Indie 3.6%
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 47.1% ★, Simulation 17.3%, Education 12.5%, Difficult 9.6%, Puzzle 7.6%
Explore SOLAS 128, a game of interconnected puzzles where you redirect and reconfigure rhythmic pulses of light to breathe life back into an ancient machine. BAFTA Scotland Game Winner.
Why similar: Programming 44% ★, Hacking 21.4% ★, Logic 14.1%, Difficult 8.8%, Puzzle 6.2%
A game about friendship, love and technology in a place where bits have replaced atoms.
Why similar: Programming 56.6% ★, Hacking 37.7% ★, Indie 4.8%, Singleplayer 1%
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!). Earn a fortune, buy kickass cat outfits, learn how machine learning really works!
Why similar: Programming 60.6% ★, Education 16%, Simulation 11.3%, Puzzle 6.2%, Logic 3.2%
The ultimate "Hollywood Hacker" simulator for when you want to look busy, dangerous, and incredibly tech-savvy.
Why similar: Hacking 37.2% ★, Programming 32.7% ★, Education 12.1%, Logic 7.9%, Simulation 7.3%
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: Programming 41.3% ★, Hacking 37.8% ★, Simulation 8.6%, Indie 4.3%, Puzzle 4.2%
Design, optimize, and reverse-engineer real quantum algorithms in an open-ended Zachlike puzzle game. Solve 500+ optimization challenges, hack player creations, and master quantum logic without coding.
Why similar: Programming 32.5% ★, Hacking 26.6% ★, Education 10.5%, Logic 9.8%, Simulation 7.6%
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 51.4% ★, Programming 24.8% ★, Simulation 12.7%, Indie 5.6%, Puzzle 4.6%
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 52.8% ★, Programming 29.3% ★, Simulation 7.8%, Indie 4.4%, Puzzle 4.4%
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 36.3% ★, Hacking 26.4% ★, Education 12%, Logic 9.6%, Simulation 8.4%
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 53.8% ★, Simulation 17.3%, Education 11.9%, Indie 6.8%, Puzzle 5.7%
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
Why similar: Programming 54.2% ★, Puzzle 13.4%, Difficult 12.3%, Logic 11.2%, Indie 4.1%
⚡️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: Programming 38.3% ★, Hacking 32.3% ★, Education 13.2%, Simulation 10.2%, Puzzle 3%
The Qubit Factory is an open-ended puzzle game incorporating real-life concepts from the cutting-edge field of quantum computing. Design and build logic circuits that manipulate bits and qubits (quantum bits) to solve devious computational challenges!
Why similar: Programming 49.5% ★, Simulation 15.2%, Logic 12.9%, Education 10.9%, Puzzle 8.5%
Build the most advanced operating system ever created! Can you master the fictional simulation language of this mind-bending machine? Design circuits, automate UBITS (coloured mobile data blocks), and optimize your system. The Admin is always watching, and he’s not what he seems.
Why similar: Programming 40.2% ★, Hacking 25% ★, Education 10%, Simulation 9.6%, Logic 7.5%
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, The Signal State puts your logic skills to the test with complex puzzles inspired by modular synthesizers. Repair machines, rebuild an abandoned farm, and be part of a revolution that will change the fate of agriculture once and for all.
Why similar: Programming 41.8% ★, Hacking 20.7% ★, Logic 14.5%, Simulation 10.8%, Puzzle 7.6%
Robo Instructus is a puzzle game in which players manoeuvre a robot by issuing instructions via a simple programming language. As players progress through the game they unlock new functions to overcome new puzzles, each of which can be solved in multiple ways.
Why similar: Programming 48.9% ★, Logic 12.8%, Education 10.8%, Difficult 9.8%, Simulation 6.7%
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 64.8% ★, Simulation 19.7%, Indie 9.2%, Puzzle 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
OCTOPTICOM is an open-ended puzzle programming game about designing and optimizing optical computing devices. Use lasers, mirrors, filters and other components to read, transform and write sequences of colored squares.
Why similar: Programming 40.7% ★, Simulation 15.7%, Education 11.1%, Logic 10.9%, Difficult 7.4%
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
Why similar: Programming 59.1% ★, Puzzle 11.3%, Logic 10.9%, Simulation 10%, Indie 5%
A game about building emulators! Implement your own NEEES core in JavaScript, get instant feedback with unit/video tests, build the graphics unit in real time, learn 6502 assembly, debug test ROMs, and have fun with the included homebrew games!
Why similar: Programming 41.7% ★, Hacking 19.1% ★, Education 10.7%, Logic 10.4%, Simulation 8.6%
Invent a new computer! Logic World is a first-person sandbox simulation game that's all about digital logic. Play alone or with friends, design unique machines, build up layers of complexity, and experience the joy of circuits!
Why similar: Programming 35.2% ★, Hacking 25.2% ★, Education 11.3%, Logic 10%, Simulation 7.8%
Retro Gadgets is a sandbox where you build, code, and customize gadgets inspired by old-school electronics.
Why similar: Programming 33.1% ★, Hacking 21.9% ★, Education 17.1%, Simulation 10.8%, Logic 8.2%
Move Code Lines is a game where you fix programs and make them print needed output. But the only way you can achieve that is to change the order of lines in those programs, and set custom input.
Why similar: Programming 36.1% ★, Hacking 27.6% ★, Education 10.4%, Logic 7.5%, Simulation 6.8%
Step into the world of IT! Diagnose network issues, manage servers, and repair devices while handling tasks under strict SLAs. Choose your career path, from HelpDesk to IT Project Manager. Develop real IT knowledge and climb the ranks in this realistic IT simulation!
Why similar: Programming 37.2% ★, Hacking 22.2% ★, Education 13.1%, Simulation 9.5%, Difficult 8.5%
Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to replicate 3D voxel-based objects. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.
Why similar: Programming 74.7% ★, Simulation 16.1%, Puzzle 9.2%
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 44.6% ★, Programming 35.8% ★, Simulation 9.5%, Education 3.8%, Logic 3.6%
When you have a top-of-the-line hacking deck armed with a 56.6k modem and a staggering 256k RAM, it means just one thing: you answer only to the highest bidder.
Why similar: Programming 46.3% ★, Hacking 45.2% ★, Puzzle 4%, Indie 3%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Algotica is an educational puzzle game about programming with cute lowpoly graphics. If you wanted to start learning programming but think that it too difficult to understand or just don't have enough time or not sure that you need it - this game is a good start point for you
Why similar: Programming 49.7% ★, Hacking 24.1% ★, Education 12.1%, Indie 7.1%, Puzzle 7%
I hate this game is a logic game, where gameplay changes every level. Solve crazy puzzles and use forgotten functions of your PC! Be attentive, interact with everything that you see on the screen.
Why similar: Hacking 30.7% ★, Programming 24.7% ★, Logic 17.8%, Puzzle 9.8%, Indie 8%
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 50.1% ★, Programming 32.7% ★, Simulation 13.2%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.7%
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 35.6% ★, Hacking 24% ★, Education 11.9%, Logic 11.1%, Simulation 7.3%
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: Programming 37.7% ★, Hacking 36.4% ★, Education 12.5%, Simulation 10.6%, Indie 2%
CODE OR DIE! Hack enemy systems & survive the security response by engineering lethal bullet-heaven algorithms. Your brain power determines your firepower across 190+ programming nodes. Debug your failures. Optimize your code. Complete the heist. HACK THE PLANET!
Why similar: Programming 42.4% ★, Hacking 35.5% ★, Logic 12.2%, Difficult 8.9%, Singleplayer 1%
Glitchspace is about reprogramming the game to solve puzzles. Trapped in an abstract cyberspace world, your way forward uses visual programming to edit environmental geometry, whilst unlocking key programming concepts along the way.
Why similar: Programming 65.1% ★, Hacking 20.9% ★, Puzzle 8%, Indie 6%
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: Programming 36.6% ★, Hacking 34.6% ★, Education 14.9%, Simulation 10.6%, Indie 2.4%
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 66.7% ★, Simulation 17.3%, Puzzle 9.5%, Indie 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Can you push through?! Security Hole is a challenging spatial puzzle with a cyberpunk story. You become a hacker who passes 3D virus blocks through security holes to save humanity. The game mechanics look like a workout tool for spatial thinking.
Why similar: Hacking 56.5% ★, Difficult 14.7%, Indie 14.6%, Puzzle 12%, Singleplayer 2.2%
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 ...
Crack simulated safe locks using real techniques!
Why similar: Simulation 31.4%, Hacking 30% ★, Education 25.3%, Puzzle 11.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Navigate the internet's dark net, searching for pieces of a puzzle that once combined will clear your outstanding debt. Scan strange websites for info, hack into PCs while defending your own, and buy/sell goods & services, all while avoiding threats in this strategic, suspenseful horror game.
Why similar: Hacking 52.7% ★, Simulation 29.6%, Puzzle 11.7%, Indie 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
A puzzle game where the rooms are items and the items are rooms. Get to the goal by moving, rearranging and duplicating rooms and altering the structure of the world.
The hacking simulator, which consists of many mini-games, which together all merge into one, composite game.
Why similar: Hacking 47.9% ★, Simulation 36.1%, Indie 16%
The story takes place in a future company called "RavenTek". R.O.O.T. - A grid, unit, and signal based computing system. Move the units to create signal links, transmit the signals, and activate other units to generate benefits. Are the benefits generated all for the company, or...?
Why similar: Programming 76.9% ★, Puzzle 11.5%, Logic 7.1%, Simulation 3.9%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.
Why similar: Programming 57% ★, Simulation 21.6%, Puzzle 10.4%, Indie 5%, Logic 4.2%
Manipulate the world around you by editing source code in an adventure game about a burnt out indie game developer's quest to fulfill a lifelong dream.
Why similar: Programming 65.9% ★, Logic 21.4%, Indie 6.3%, Puzzle 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Squally is a 2D puzzle RPG programming game that teaches you how to hack. Control the world by rewriting it in x86/x64 assembly language!
Why similar: Hacking 51.9% ★, Programming 48.1% ★
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
Why similar: Programming 40.2% ★, Puzzle 17.2%, Difficult 16.6%, Logic 16.3%, Indie 7.8%
