Choose How To Hack In?
Choose How To Hack In? if you want an Early Access experience. How To Hack In? launched in 2023.
How To Hack In? vs Netshell
How To Hack In? and Netshell both land in Indie, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam. How To Hack In? is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Netshell has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Netshell
Choose Netshell if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing.
Both How To Hack In? and Netshell sit in Indie and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 How To Hack In? |  Netshell | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | — |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Early Access | Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 95.2% positive (21 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Red Buffalo Interactive | Beyond Logic Labs |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- How To Hack In? is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Netshell has no Deck rating yet.
How To Hack In? vs Netshell — FAQ
- Are How To Hack In? and Netshell similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does How To Hack In? run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — How To Hack In? is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Netshell doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.