Games like HACK.BAK
If HACK.BAK is your kind of game, the closest matches are HackMeNow, Turnout and PromptCrafter — picked from the ranked list below. 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 HACK.BAK: Hackers have encrypted your data and it's your job to hack them back. Explore a procedurally generated network using an arsenal of terminal commands to find the encryption key.
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HackMeNow
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Top pick for HACK.BAK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK.BAK.
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.
Turnout
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for HACK.BAK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK.BAK.
A 1v1 strategy horror game where a train rapidly approaches your location. Guess the numbers, rely on your luck, or strategize to not end up as roadkill, remove the <entities> before they remove you from the game.
PromptCrafter
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Third-strongest match for HACK.BAK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK.BAK.
Command line crafting game with procedurally generated crafting trees and programming-like automation.
Duskers
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Ranked #4 for HACK.BAK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK.BAK.
Pilot drones into derelict spaceships to find the means to survive and piece together how the universe became a giant graveyard.
CaseCracker
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Ranked #5 for HACK.BAK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK.BAK.
In order to improve the efficiency of selecting talents, the Chicheng police specially developed a test system-the true detection system, with the black robe company. As a tester, you need to complete the cracking of the case under the rules of the system.
Hacker Evolution
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Ranked #6 for HACK.BAK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with HACK.BAK.
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...
Grey Hack
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Ranked #7 for HACK.BAK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HACK.BAK.
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.
HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator
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Ranked #8 for HACK.BAK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK.BAK.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below HACK.BAK at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under HACK.BAK on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HACK.BAK.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~50% under HACK.BAK on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HACK.BAK.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under HACK.BAK on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK.BAK.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~67% under HACK.BAK on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with HACK.BAK.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bejeweled® 3
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under HACK.BAK on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with HACK.BAK.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Bit Blaster XL
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Priced ~67% under HACK.BAK on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HACK.BAK.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
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Priced ~67% under HACK.BAK on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK.BAK.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HACK.BAK.
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 HACK.BAK.
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?
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 HACK.BAK.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HACK.BAK.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HACK.BAK.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Steam Engine Simulator
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with HACK.BAK.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with HACK.BAK.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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Frequently asked about HACK.BAK
- How much does HACK.BAK cost?
- HACK.BAK is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to HACK.BAK?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HACK.BAK are HackMeNow, Turnout, PromptCrafter.
- Who developed HACK.BAK?
- HACK.BAK was developed by David Huish.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on HACK.BAK.
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