Single-player games like Hacky
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Hacky, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Hacky page.
Ranked picks
- 1
Hacknet
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacky.
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
CHAQS
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacky.
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.
- 3
Grey Hack
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacky.
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.
- 4
Hacker Simulator
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacky.
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.
- 5
Comet 64
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacky.
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.
- 6
Duskers
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacky.
Pilot drones into derelict spaceships to find the means to survive and piece together how the universe became a giant graveyard.
- 7
Midnight Protocol
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hacky.
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.
- 8
Mainlining
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacky.
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.
- 9
The Typing of The Dead: Overkill
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Typing of the dead: Overkill fuses the horror and comedy of the legendary House of the Dead series with unique typing mechanics in order to deliver a truly original gaming experience! This gruesome shooter puts you in the middle of a mutant outbreak in Bayou county.
- 10
Yakiniku simulator
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacky.
Simple and easy game! Just chill out and simulate eating yakiniku!
- 11
Farm Keeper
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hacky.
A tile-based farming game where success means maximizing yields to survive the rent, expanding your farm through random tile choices.
- 12
Boba Simulator : Idle Shop Management
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacky.
Boba Tea shop simulator. Manage recipe, stock and customer satisfaction.
- 13
Domino Sandbox
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hacky.
Minimalist style domino sandbox. Build your domino effect with unlimited pieces, customizable colors and reversibility.
- 14
WHATEVER
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacky.
Inspired by true events. Drifting the giant cargo ship through a tiny, winding canal... What could go wrong?
- 15
Swinging-Man
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hacky.
Physics-based arcade game that will leave you in stitches and begging for more. Unleash your 'special web fluid' to swing across the city, defeat neuter drones, and collect adult magazines.
- 16
Town Keeper
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hacky.
Build a rabbit town while defending it from the fluffy empire's invasions.
- 17
Unbox The Cats
Single-player alternative to Hacky — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Find and rescue adorable cats hidden among boxes. Feed them treats to add them to your collection. Discover 100 unique cats in this casual puzzle game inspired by Minesweeper.