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Single-player games like How To Hack In?

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to How To Hack In?, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

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Ranked picks

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    Hacknet — Steam game cover

    Hacknet

    Single-player alternative to How To Hack In? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with How To Hack In?.

    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.

    2015IndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Sworn — Steam game cover

    The Sworn

    Single-player alternative to How To Hack In? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with How To Hack In?.

    A deep US police precinct management simulation. You are the Captain. Hire officers, manage your fleet, respond to a living city, and carry responsibility for every officer under your command. The job has a cost. So does ignoring it.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anonymous Hacker Simulator — Steam game cover

    Anonymous Hacker Simulator

    Single-player alternative to How To Hack In? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with How To Hack In?.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ByteBurst: Hacking Simulator — Steam game cover

    ByteBurst: Hacking Simulator

    Single-player alternative to How To Hack In? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with How To Hack In?.

    Welcome to the cutting edge of virtual mayhem in "ByteBurst" – the ultimate hacker's playground. Immerse yourself in a thrilling journey through the digital realm, where your skills will be pushed to the limit, and every line of code is a potential weapon.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    One Way Mirror: AI — Steam game cover

    One Way Mirror: AI

    Single-player alternative to How To Hack In? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with How To Hack In?.

    Neon lights. Cold coffee. One case at a time. In One Way Mirror: AI, each investigation is AI generated and every suspect can talk back. Interrogate, connect the clues, break alibis, and expose the killer before the truth slips away into the night. Every question matters. Every lie has a tell.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator — Steam game cover

    HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator

    Single-player alternative to How To Hack In? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with How To Hack In?.

    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.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Verbal Verdict — Steam game cover

    Verbal Verdict

    Single-player alternative to How To Hack In? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with How To Hack In?.

    In Verbal Verdict you're a novice investigator in 1950's Brooklyn, solving crimes and climbing the ranks by interrogating suspects and solving problems in a detective game powered by artificial intelligence.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hacker Simulator — Steam game cover

    Hacker Simulator

    Single-player alternative to How To Hack In? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with How To Hack In?.

    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.

    2021IndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grey Hack — Steam game cover

    Grey Hack

    Single-player alternative to How To Hack In? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with How To Hack In?.

    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.

    2017IndieSimulationMassively Multiplayer19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →