Games like Hacker Simulator
If Hacker Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Anonymous Hacker Simulator, Hacknet and Grey Hack — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, immersive and retro. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Hacker Simulator: 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.
Players who liked Hacker Simulator also play
Steam players who put hours into Hacker Simulator also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Anonymous Hacker Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares file decryption and an immersive mood with Hacker Simulator.
Top pick for Hacker Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker Simulator.
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.
Hacknet
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Hacker Simulator.
Second-strongest match for Hacker Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker Simulator.
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.
Grey Hack
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Hacker Simulator.
Third-strongest match for Hacker Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker Simulator.
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.
CHAQS
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Hacker Simulator.
Ranked #4 for Hacker Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker Simulator.
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.
HackMeNow
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Hacker Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker Simulator.
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.
Hacky
WHY THIS
Shares time pressure and a retro mood with Hacker Simulator.
Ranked #6 for Hacker Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker Simulator.
The ultimate "Hollywood Hacker" simulator for when you want to look busy, dangerous, and incredibly tech-savvy.
Silent Signals
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Hacker Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker Simulator.
Silent Signals is a screen-based detective game where you solve dark cyber mysteries as an ethical hacker. Dive into isolated systems, decrypt secrets, and uncover the truth.
Midnight Protocol
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Hacker Simulator.
Ranked #8 for Hacker Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Hacker Simulator.
Midnight Protocol is a tactical narrative-driven RPG with unique keyboard-only controls. Hack into servers, beat security systems and discover encrypted secrets while you try to find answers to why and how you got doxxed.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hacker Simulator at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Hacker Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker Simulator.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Hacker Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hacker Simulator.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Hacker Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker Simulator.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Hacker Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hacker Simulator.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~68% under Hacker Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hacker Simulator.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Balatro
WHY THIS
Priced ~52% under Hacker Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hacker Simulator.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hacker Simulator.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hacker Simulator.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker Simulator.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hacker Simulator.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker Simulator.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hacker Simulator.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hacker Simulator.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Hacker Simulator
- Does Hacker Simulator run on Steam Deck?
- Hacker Simulator is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Hacker Simulator cost?
- Hacker Simulator is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Hacker Simulator?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hacker Simulator are Anonymous Hacker Simulator, Hacknet, Grey Hack.
- Who developed Hacker Simulator?
- Hacker Simulator was developed by Save All Studio.
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