60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Hacking, Programming, Indie, Simulation.
A blue-team roguelite set in a SOC at 2 a.m. Hunt one anomalous line out of a flooding log, prove what it is with grep and statistics, then cut the attack without dropping a single percent of uptime. Ten real attacks, all MITRE ATT&CK-aligned, and an adversary that adapts to how you play.
Grey Hack
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.
DA-VI-NC1
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.
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 49.1% ★, Programming 39.1% ★, Simulation 5.2%, Education 2.1%, Text-Based 2%
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 53.9% ★, Hacking 31.4% ★, Education 6.8%, Simulation 6%, 2D 1%
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 46.9% ★, Hacking 37.3% ★, Simulation 8.9%, Education 5.1%, Indie 1.3%
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 43.8% ★, Hacking 40.5% ★, Text-Based 4.7%, Simulation 4.5%, RPG 3.6%
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: Programming 40.6% ★, Hacking 38.1% ★, Simulation 8.3%, Strategy 6.5%, Education 6%
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: Programming 46.7% ★, Hacking 33.7% ★, Investigation 18.6%, Indie 0.5%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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: Programming 45.3% ★, Hacking 36% ★, Text-Based 6.7%, Education 6.3%, Simulation 4%
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 53.3% ★, Hacking 29.1% ★, Simulation 10.4%, Education 5.3%, Indie 1.3%
Bitburner is a programming-based incremental game. Write scripts in JavaScript to automate gameplay, learn skills, play minigames, solve puzzles, and more in this cyberpunk text-based incremental RPG.
Why similar: Programming 55.8% ★, Hacking 30.7% ★, Text-Based 5.5%, Simulation 2.6%, Education 2%
A terminal-based hacking game where you play as a broke hacker trying to hack a bank and get rich.
Why similar: Hacking 46.9% ★, Programming 46.4% ★, Simulation 5.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%, Indie 0.3%
A game about friendship, love and technology in a place where bits have replaced atoms.
Why similar: Programming 55.9% ★, Hacking 37.7% ★, RPG 5.2%, Indie 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
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 50% ★, Hacking 40.6% ★, Education 8.1%, Indie 0.7%, 2D 0.5%
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 52.7% ★, Hacking 37.4% ★, Simulation 7%, Pixel Graphics 2.2%, Indie 0.4%
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 74.8% ★, Hacking 19.1% ★, Simulation 3.3%, Education 2%, Indie 0.5%
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 38% ★, Programming 36.6% ★, Investigation 8.5%, Text-Based 5.6%, Simulation 4.9%
An open-ended programming puzzle game where you operate entirely in binary.
Why similar: Programming 52.8% ★, Hacking 32.3% ★, Simulation 7.7%, Text-Based 4.6%, Pixel Graphics 1.7%
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 58.8% ★, Hacking 36.8% ★, Simulation 3.6%, Indie 0.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%
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 40.2% ★, Hacking 37.4% ★, Simulation 5.5%, Management 4.6%, Text-Based 3.7%
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 55.9% ★, Hacking 35.5% ★, Simulation 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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 46.3% ★, Hacking 32.1% ★, Investigation 10%, Strategy 4%, Simulation 3.3%
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: Programming 43.4% ★, Hacking 39.2% ★, Management 6%, Simulation 5.7%, Strategy 4.7%
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 40.5% ★, Hacking 38.6% ★, Education 8.4%, Simulation 5.9%, Text-Based 5.8%
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 42.4% ★, Programming 42.1% ★, Simulation 8%, Text-Based 4.9%, Indie 1.3%
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: Programming 40.3% ★, Hacking 35.9% ★, Investigation 11.3%, Education 6%, Simulation 4.6%
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 41.8% ★, Hacking 40.4% ★, Simulation 6%, Text-Based 5.1%, Education 3.3%
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 40.6% ★, Programming 37.2% ★, Strategy 11.2%, RPG 11.1%
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 40.1% ★, Hacking 38% ★, Investigation 14.1%, Simulation 3.7%, Strategy 2.8%
Experience hacking and uncover hidden secrets. Type commands to decode messages, navigate systems, and gain remote access to devices.
Why similar: Programming 38.3% ★, Hacking 35% ★, Investigation 15.3%, Simulation 4.4%, Text-Based 2.9%
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 74.6% ★, Hacking 24.2% ★, Indie 1.2%
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 46.1% ★, Programming 40.8% ★, Simulation 8.2%, Strategy 2.1%, 2D 1.3%
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 47% ★, Programming 43.3% ★, Simulation 8.4%, 2D 1%, Singleplayer 0.3%
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 39.9% ★, Programming 36.8% ★, Investigation 7.6%, Education 7.1%, Text-Based 3.4%
Become one of the best freelancers, starting your way from scratch. Fulfill orders of varying difficulty.
Why similar: Hacking 40% ★, Programming 38.5% ★, Education 7.5%, Management 7%, Simulation 6.6%
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 60% ★, Programming 28.6% ★, Simulation 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 2.3%, Indie 1.1%
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 53.2% ★, Programming 44.8% ★, Indie 1.1%, 2D 0.5%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Learn to code in Java as well as learning important Object Oriented Programming principles. Solve puzzles while learning new features as you track down the evil wizard intent on destroying the world. Write real Java code while playing through an RPG story!
Why similar: Programming 45.7% ★, Hacking 38.5% ★, Education 8.4%, RPG 5.3%, Pixel Graphics 1.9%
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 59.6% ★, Hacking 30.1% ★, Simulation 4.1%, Text-Based 4.1%, Pixel Graphics 0.9%
Freelancer Life Simulator: Prologue - a free game that contains events before Freelancer Life Simulator. In this story, you play as the uncle of the protagonist. You will find out why uncle left the city.
Why similar: Programming 40.5% ★, Hacking 38.9% ★, Education 7.3%, Management 6.8%, Simulation 6.5%
⚡️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 43.3% ★, Hacking 36.9% ★, Education 7.6%, Simulation 5.8%, Management 5.7%
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: Programming 52% ★, Hacking 45.4% ★, Indie 2.5%
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 61.1% ★, Hacking 29.9% ★, Education 7.5%, Indie 1.5%
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 50.1% ★, Hacking 28.3% ★, Simulation 7.4%, Education 6.9%, Text-Based 4.5%
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 49.8% ★, Hacking 31.2% ★, Education 6.3%, Simulation 6%, Strategy 4.7%
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 39.7% ★, Hacking 36.1% ★, Investigation 12.5%, Text-Based 4.6%, Education 3%
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 83.2% ★, Programming 12.7% ★, Simulation 1.8%, Education 1.7%, 2D 0.4%
Play, learn, and experiment with programming in the Sprite32! 8-bit microcomputer sandbox. Use the high-level FREMScript programming language to write programs, create dynamic pixel art, and explore audio generation. Play tutorials and challenges to learn all the aspects of the system.
Why similar: Programming 65.6% ★, Hacking 23.4% ★, Simulation 9%, 2D 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Play as the ghost in the machine and hack your way through the 48 levels of the puzzle-platformer H4CT0PL45M! Use your ability to possess hardware to make your way to the end of each level and complete your infiltration.
Why similar: Hacking 58% ★, Programming 31.9% ★, Pixel Graphics 4.1%, Strategy 3.3%, 2D 1.4%
A programming puzzle game, but YOU CAN'T TYPE. Navigate and run pre-existing lines of code! Watch out for bugs eating away your program!
Why similar: Programming 47.2% ★, Hacking 39.5% ★, Text-Based 7.6%, Simulation 4.7%, Indie 0.5%
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: Hacking 45.3% ★, Programming 28.2% ★, Investigation 12.2%, Text-Based 6.6%, Simulation 6.1%
Incremental hacker about faking productivity while stealing from your employer. Sell intel for credits or keep it and raise suspicion. One bad audit and you’re back to Intern.
Why similar: Programming 40.5% ★, Hacking 38.3% ★, Text-Based 5.9%, Management 5.5%, Strategy 3.9%
Become a Robotic Exploration Systems Programmer (RESP). Get sent to the corners of the galaxy and program robots like if your life depended on it, because it does.
Why similar: Programming 52.6% ★, Hacking 39.3% ★, Simulation 6.2%, Indie 1%, 2D 0.5%
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 53.7% ★, Hacking 28.8% ★, Education 6.7%, Simulation 5.4%, Text-Based 3.3%
Solve puzzles and learn how to code in this unique and gripping sci-fi adventure!
Why similar: Programming 49.7% ★, Hacking 40.5% ★, Education 8.2%, 2D 1.6%
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: Programming 41.4% ★, Hacking 39.1% ★, RPG 9.2%, Simulation 8.8%, 2D 1%
Build a malware empire from a 90s PC. Code viruses, automate systems, take darknet contracts and also deploy them. Generate endless income to fund a shadow organization’s classified research in this hacker idle-clicker.
Why similar: Programming 39.2% ★, Hacking 32.4% ★, Simulation 8.8%, Strategy 7.9%, Management 4.2%
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: Programming 42.4% ★, Hacking 39.1% ★, Investigation 9.3%, Simulation 5.7%, Strategy 2.3%
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 39.2% ★, Hacking 36.6% ★, Text-Based 5.6%, Management 5%, RPG 5%
Make a Snake AI using simple visual commands. Develop a strategy, let the computer do the hard work, sit back and watch it play the game for you.
Why similar: Programming 46% ★, Hacking 37.1% ★, Education 7.4%, Strategy 4.1%, Simulation 3.4%
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: Programming 40.8% ★, Hacking 36.3% ★, Education 7.2%, Management 6%, Simulation 5.3%
Computer Sciene Training Program (German Only, sorry)
Why similar: Programming 63.1% ★, Text-Based 13.4%, Education 11.9%, Simulation 10.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
