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Top Hacking Games

60+ hacking games ranked by player tags and tunable re-ranking. Related tags include Indie, Singleplayer, Simulation, Puzzle.

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  1. #1 Hacknet
    98% matchVery Positive94% of 25,910 reviews2015
    Developer: Team Fractal AlligatorPublisher: Fellow Traveller
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.0hMean: 13.2h≥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.

  2. #2 Watch_Dogs® 2
    95% matchVery Positive83% of 91,970 reviews2016
    Developer: Ubisoft
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 12.9hMean: 49.1h≥1hr: 89%

    Welcome to San Francisco. Play as Marcus, a brilliant young hacker, and join the most notorious hacker group, DedSec. Your objective: execute the biggest hack of history.

  3. #3 Watch_Dogs™
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 49,774 reviews2014
    Developer: Ubisoft
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 9.1hMean: 33.0h≥1hr: 89%

    In today's hyper-connected world, Chicago operates under ctOS, the most advanced computer network in America.

  4. #4 Cyber Manhunt
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 15,480 reviews2021
    Developer: Aluba Van+
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 7.8hMean: 11.5h≥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.

  5. #5 Pony Island
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 17,978 reviews2016
    Developer: Daniel Mullins Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.0hMean: 15.7h≥1hr: 88%

    Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.

  6. #6 NITE Team 4 - Military Hacking Division
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 1,255 reviews2019
    Developer: Alice & Smith
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 4.8hMean: 23.3h≥1hr: 92%

    NITE Team 4 is a military hacking simulation game that explores the world of cyberwarfare and features realistic mission scenarios.

  7. #7 Bitburner
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,237 reviews2021
    Developer: Fulcrum Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    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.

  8. #8 Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop
    64% matchVery Positive95% of 23,565 reviews2017
    Developer: Reactive Drop Team
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.7hMean: 9.9h≥1hr: 63%

    Co-operative top-down shooter game available for free. An epic bug hunt featuring a unique blend of co-op play and squad-level tactics.

  9. #9 Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator
    64% matchVery Positive93% of 5,440 reviews2025
    Developer: Aluba Van+Publisher: Spiral Up Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 10.1hMean: 22.5h≥1hr: 96%

    Discover a digital realm shrouded in mystery. Sequel to an award-winning narrative driven hacking simulator puzzle game. Play as an AI assistant in a major corporation. Deploy intricate social engineering tactics and expose hidden truths in a world of ambition and high-tech deception.

  10. #10 Hacker Evolution Duality
    67% matchMostly Negative34% of 544 reviews2011
    Developer: exosyphen studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 12mMean: 13.3h≥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.

  11. #11 Grey Hack
    64% matchVery Positive90% of 1,825 reviews2017
    Developer: Loading Home
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 4.1hMean: 12.5h≥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.

  12. #12 Replica
    63% matchVery Positive86% of 3,516 reviews2016
    Developer: Somi
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 2.8hMean: 35.6h≥1hr: 88%

    Replica is an interactive novel game played through a cellphone and social media. The insane experience of peeping into someone's private life through a cellphone will transform you into the state's greatest patriot.

  13. #13 Watch Dogs®: Legion
    62% matchMixed57% of 12,068 reviews2023
    Developer: Ubisoft TorontoPublisher: Ubisoft
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.9hMean: 33.4h≥1hr: 83%

    Build a resistance as you fight to take back a near-future London facing its downfall. Welcome to the Resistance.

  14. #14 EXAPUNKS
    61% matchVery Positive95% of 1,867 reviews2018
    Developer: Zachtronics
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.1hMean: 11.9h≥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.

  15. #15 Welcome to the Game II
    61% matchVery Positive84% of 3,439 reviews2018
    Developer: Reflect Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 2.2hMean: 8.7h≥1hr: 70%

    Welcome to the Game II is an atmospheric horror / strategy / puzzle game that takes you into the world of the deep web in search of the shadow web. Play as an investigative reporter trying to solve a case of a mysterious woman broadcasting for help as masked men are on the hunt to kill her.

  16. #16 Welcome to the Game
    61% matchVery Positive85% of 2,537 reviews2016
    Developer: Reflect Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 1.4hMean: 3.7h≥1hr: 59%

    Welcome to the Game is a creepy horror/puzzle game that takes you into the world of the Deep Web. Explore the Deep Web with the sole purpose of trying to find a Red Room, an online service / website that allows you to see and participate in interactive torture and murder.

  17. #17 Hacker Evolution: Untold
    62% matchMixed60% of 452 reviews2010
    Developer: exosyphen studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.9hMean: 4.2h≥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.

  18. #18 Operation: Tango
    60% matchVery Positive87% of 8,650 reviews2021
    Developer: Clever PlaysPublisher: Team17
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.1hMean: 5.9h≥1hr: 94%

    It takes two to save the world in this cooperative spy adventure. Pair up with a friend as Agent or Hacker—with only your voices to connect you—and work together to bring a hi-tech global menace to its knees. Now with a FREE CONTENT UPDATE!

  19. #19 TIS-100
    60% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,067 reviews2015
    Developer: Zachtronics
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 1.2hMean: 6.2h≥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!

  20. #20 hack_me 2
    61% matchMixed68% of 793 reviews2017
    Developer: EasyWays TeamPublisher: Indovers Studio
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.0hMean: 6.3h≥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.

  21. #21 Uplink
    60% matchVery Positive91% of 2,417 reviews2006
    Developer: Introversion Software
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 30mMean: 5.7h≥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.

  22. #22 Tech Support: Error Unknown
    60% matchMostly Positive74% of 641 reviews2019
    Developer: Dragon SlumberPublisher: Iceberg Interactive
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.8hMean: 3.5h≥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?

  23. #23 s.p.l.i.t
    58% matchVery Positive93% of 3,443 reviews2025
    Developer: Mike Klubnika
    Platforms: Windows, Linux
    Median: 54mMean: 1.5h≥1hr: 47%

    A short psychological horror game, where you attempt to gain root access into an unethical superstructure.

  24. #24 Anonymous Hacker Simulator: Prologue
    58% matchVery Positive91% of 1,916 reviews2023
    Developer: SicariusPublisher: G-DEVS.com
    Platforms: 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.

  25. #25 Hacker Simulator
    59% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,265 reviews2021
    Developer: Save All Studio
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.3hMean: 10.6h≥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.

  26. #26 hackmud
    58% matchMostly Positive77% of 842 reviews2016
    Developer: ComCODE
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 5.7hMean: 70.0h≥1hr: 83%

    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.

  27. #27 Turing Complete
    57% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,204 reviews2021
    Developer: LevelHead
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.6hMean: 12.1h≥1hr: 78%

    Learn CPU architecture with puzzles

  28. #28 E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy
    58% matchVery Positive84% of 7,989 reviews2011
    Developer: Streum On Studio
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.6hMean: 9.8h≥1hr: 83%

    In a dark Cyberpunk world, you (and up to 3 friends) wage war against the all-powerful Federation in this Source-powered FPS/RPG.

  29. #29 Scrutinized
    57% matchVery Positive89% of 1,345 reviews2020
    Developer: Reflect Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.6hMean: 6.9h≥1hr: 70%

    Work to expose the numerous criminal degenerates that plague your quiet town. Use citizen-issued reports, police records, social media accounts, text conversations, and more to determine who’s an actual threat and who’s harmless, all while avoiding the killers trying to infiltrate your home.

  30. #30 Mu Complex
    58% matchMostly Positive80% of 206 reviews2015
    Developer: studiocime
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.0hMean: 4.9h≥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 ...

  31. #31 CaseCracker
    57% matchVery Positive90% of 3,325 reviews2022
    Developer: BlackRobe
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 4.1hMean: 5.7h≥1hr: 76%

    No flashy visuals, just pure mental gymnastics. Actively search, cross-reference, and unravel the truth from a complex database. In this hardcore text-based deduction game, the devil is always in the details. Detective, are you ready?

  32. #32 Hack 'n' Slash
    58% matchMixed52% of 925 reviews2014
    Developer: Double Fine Productions
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 24mMean: 3.1h≥1hr: 35%

    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!

  33. #33 Anonymous Hacker Simulator
    56% matchVery Positive86% of 754 reviews2024
    Developer: SicariusPublisher: G-DEVS.com
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.9hMean: 4.7h≥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.

  34. #34 ВЗЛОМ ЖОПЫ
    57% matchVery Positive86% of 2,550 reviews2020
    Developer: Filasaf GamesPublisher: Dr Robot
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 12mMean: 6.9h≥1hr: 11%

    GOTY

  35. #35 Observer: System Redux
    56% matchVery Positive85% of 2,923 reviews2020
    Developer: Bloober TeamPublisher: Bloober Team SA
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.0hMean: 8.4h≥1hr: 69%

    A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

  36. #36 HackHub: Free Trial
    55% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 689 reviews2024
    Developer: HotBunnyPublisher: G-DEVS.com
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 48mMean: 2.2h≥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.

  37. #37 hack_me
    57% matchMixed60% of 2,102 reviews2017
    Developer: Egor MagurinPublisher: Indovers Studio
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.0hMean: 24.8h≥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.

  38. #38 ANONYMOUS;CODE
    56% matchMostly Positive79% of 525 reviews2023
    Developer: MAGES. Inc.Publisher: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 6.2hMean: 13.0h≥1hr: 87%

    Hack Into God

  39. #39 Clandestine
    57% matchMostly Positive80% of 508 reviews2015
    Developer: Logic Artists
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.6hMean: 6.5h≥1hr: 90%

    Clandestine is a 2-player or singleplayer stealth/hacking game set in 1996. Asymmetrical co-op allows one player to take the role of the spy while a friend provides overwatch and assistance as the hacker, and unravel a post-Cold War espionage conspiracy.

  40. #40 Duskers
    56% matchVery Positive90% of 2,761 reviews2016
    Developer: Misfits Attic
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 1.5hMean: 10.5h≥1hr: 59%

    Pilot drones into derelict spaceships to find the means to survive and piece together how the universe became a giant graveyard.

  41. #41 Else Heart.Break()
    57% matchMixed67% of 835 reviews2015
    Developer: Erik SvedängPublisher: Erik Svedäng AB
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 36mMean: 3.4h≥1hr: 37%

    A game about friendship, love and technology in a place where bits have replaced atoms.

  42. #42 HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator
    54% matchVery Positive90% of 519 reviews2026
    Developer: HotBunnyPublisher: G-DEVS.com
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 2.9hMean: 4.6h≥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.

  43. #43 Deadeye Deepfake Simulacrum
    54% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 834 reviews2025
    Developer: nodayshalleraseyou
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 1.5hMean: 5.0h≥1hr: 56%

    Embody the ultimate cybernetic corporate agent. Master deadly gunplay, time manipulation, and supernatural abilities. Hack computers, people, even the individual bullets flying at you. Confront the future, and die trying.

  44. #44 Operation: Tango - Friend Pass
    55% matchVery Positive86% of 2,235 reviews2020
    Developer: Clever Plays
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.2hMean: 3.9h≥1hr: 82%

    Download the Friend Pass and play for free with a friend who owns the full Operation: Tango game. It takes two to save the world, but it only takes one to pay for it.

  45. #45 Mainlining
    56% matchMostly Positive77% of 363 reviews2017
    Developer: RebelephantPublisher: ReadGraves
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.0hMean: 3.3h≥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.

  46. #46 Quadrilateral Cowboy
    55% matchVery Positive92% of 994 reviews2016
    Developer: Blendo Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 1.3hMean: 3.6h≥1hr: 55%

    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.

  47. #47 SIMULACRA 2
    55% matchVery Positive87% of 1,664 reviews2020
    Developer: Kaigan GamesPublisher: Soft Source
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.8hMean: 6.5h≥1hr: 75%

    A dead influencer. An obsessed detective. Three suspects. Piece the truth together by going through the victim’s phone messages, videos, and social media in the follow up to the critically acclaimed SIMULACRA.

  48. #48 MINDHACK
    54% matchVery Positive93% of 711 reviews2023
    Developer: VODKAdemo?
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Change the minds of evildoers…for good! MINDHACK is a text adventure game where you meet unique evildoers, hack their minds, and rewrite them into happy people!

  49. #49 MINDNIGHT
    55% matchVery Positive85% of 2,973 reviews2017
    Developer: No Moon
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.1hMean: 9.7h≥1hr: 69%

    Inspired by the party games Werewolf and The Resistance, MINDNIGHT is a cyberpunk online social deduction game of deceit, accusations and unpredictability. It challenges your ability to lie and detect others that are trying to be deceptive.

  50. #50 Hack RUN
    55% matchVery Positive84% of 232 reviews2015
    Developer: i273 LLC
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 42mMean: 4.4h≥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.

  51. #51 Screeps: World
    54% matchVery Positive87% of 2,073 reviews2016
    Developer: Screeps, LLC
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 4.7hMean: 52.4h≥1hr: 75%

    Screeps: World is an open source MMO strategy sandbox game for programming enthusiasts. You control your colony by writing JavaScript code that operates 24/7 in the huge persistent online open world.

  52. #52 Cybernetic Fault
    53% matchMostly Positive76% of 811 reviews2025
    Developer: Whale Rock Games
    Platforms: Windows

    Prove your ability to read names next to the big red buttons! Show your ability to fight for life in a science center that is falling apart from the consequences of an insane scientific experiment!

  53. #53 Untrusted
    54% matchVery Positive83% of 1,261 reviews2021
    Developer: playuntrusted.comPublisher: evolvedlabs
    Platforms: Windows, Linux

    Untrusted is an online multiplayer (10 to 16 players) hacking / social deduction game: as an hacker, hack your target - as an undercover agent, disrupt the operation. Follow your objective or kill everyone - the choice is yours.

  54. #54 Midnight Heist
    53% matchVery Positive92% of 506 reviews2025
    Developer: MediaTale
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.0hMean: 9.3h≥1hr: 83%

    Go on heists through Midnight City alone or with up to four players to fulfill tasks as a hacker for various organizations. Improve your reputation, earn money, and uncover the secrets of shady companies all while being hunted by terrifying entities.

  55. #55 Deathground
    53% matchMixed63% of 988 reviews2025
    Developer: Jaw Drop Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.8hMean: 2.5h≥1hr: 71%

    A 1-4 player co-op horror game that throws you into a desperate fight for survival against deadly dinosaurs. Run, hide and work together to complete missions and uncover the secrets buried within the abandoned AEON research facility. Can you and your friends make it out alive?

  56. #56 Hacker Evolution
    55% matchMixed68% of 1,083 reviews2010
    Developer: exosyphen studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.1hMean: 4.4h≥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...

  57. #57 Tunnet
    53% matchVery Positive95% of 704 reviews2023
    Developer: puzzled_squid
    Platforms: Windows, Linux
    Median: 3.3hMean: 8.2h≥1hr: 73%

    Build, debug and optimize a computer network in an underground facility.

  58. #58 侦探,请守护我的秘密吧!
    53% matchVery Positive90% of 564 reviews2025
    Developer: 喜瑞互娱工作室
    Platforms: Windows

    Step into Detective Kazuo Kurosawa’s role. Uncover mysteries involving eight enigmatic women. Choose to aid or save them. Features: • Hacker puzzles & QTE chases • Live-action cinematics • Anti-cliché thriller romance • 207-day polished script • Multi-timeline narrative

  59. #59 Net.Attack() - Code or Die!
    53% matchVery Positive80% of 495 reviews2026
    Developer: ByteRockers' Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.6hMean: 8.1h≥1hr: 75%

    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!

  60. #60 ServiceIT: You can do IT
    53% matchMixed59% of 641 reviews2025
    Developer: picture4uPublisher: PlayWay S.A.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.4hMean: 3.2h≥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.

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