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Games like Mu Complex

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  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Mu Complex also play

The closest matches to Mu Complex: hackmud, Mainlining, Hacknet, NITE Team 4 - Military Hacking Division, and Uplink. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Programming and Hacking, like Mu Complex.

    • $18.99 (Price checked Oct 30)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  1. Rank 05

    Uplink

    • $11.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2006
  2. Rank 06

    Replica

    Why this: Shares time sensitive puzzles with Mu Complex.

    • $2.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Mu Complex

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    hackmud

    Also Programming and Hacking, like Mu Complex.

    • 79% of 658 reviews
  2. 2
    Mainlining

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 76% of 237 reviews
  3. 3
    Hacknet

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 94% of 7,537 reviews
  4. 4
    NITE Team 4 - Military Hacking Division

    Same atmospheric mood as Mu Complex.

    • 90% of 784 reviews
  5. 5
    Uplink

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 91% of 1,371 reviews
  6. 6
    Replica

    Shares time sensitive puzzles with Mu Complex.

    • 78% of 372 reviews
  7. 7
    Midnight Protocol

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 85% of 156 reviews
  8. 8
    The Black Watchmen

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 87% of 442 reviews
  9. 9
    Quadrilateral Cowboy

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 92% of 745 reviews
  10. 10
    Grey Hack

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer

    • 89% of 1,109 reviews
  11. 11
    Code 7: A Story-Driven Hacking Adventure

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 60 reviews
  12. 12
    Cyber Manhunt

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, RPG

    • 81% of 791 reviews
  13. 13
    Hack 'n' Slash

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 56% of 447 reviews
  14. 14
    Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 91% of 204 reviews
  15. 15
    HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 87% of 255 reviews
  16. 16
    Sorry, James

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 73% of 157 reviews
  17. 17
    Hacker Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 74% of 777 reviews
  18. 18
    Tech Support: Error Unknown

    Same contemplative mood as Mu Complex.

    • 78% of 439 reviews
  19. 19
    Else Heart.Break()

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 78% of 280 reviews
  20. 20
    World Wide Hack

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 61% of 51 reviews
  21. 21
    Pony Island

    Genres: Indie

    • 94% of 7,895 reviews
  22. 22
    Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You

    Same immersive mood as Mu Complex.

    • 91% of 4,802 reviews
  23. 23
    EXAPUNKS

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 96% of 1,125 reviews
  24. 24
    VICCP

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 60% of 63 reviews
Mu Complex — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2015
  • Developer: studiocime
  • Price: $8.99checked Oct 31
  • 77% of 114 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Adventure
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Blends retro tech aesthetics with modern puzzle design
  • Feel like a hacker by using real linux commands
  • Hidden clues visible only under blacklight or thermal imaging
  • Atmospheric
  • Contemplative
  • Immersive

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About Mu Complex

The closest matches to Mu Complex: hackmud, Mainlining, Hacknet, NITE Team 4 - Military Hacking Division, and Uplink. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Mu Complex is your kind of game, the closest matches are hackmud, Mainlining and Hacknet — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and immersive, and single out its hidden clue discovery and network traversal. 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.

About Mu Complex: Play as a hacker and take control of an ultra secret company to reveal the darkest secrets. But beware , you seem not to be alone and what you will discover could change the world ...

Is Mu Complex worth buying?

  • 77% of 114 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $8.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.5 h played before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Forcing me to search for old articles (which are behind paywalls) and to read religious texts. Nah bro, i'm here to play a fun puzzler not read religious BS or play "google it" simulator. To make it worse, that background noise (i think…”
1 h played
“This used to be such a good game, and I would have recommended this game before, but the code that is needed to proceed on one of the levels is no longer being generated (I'm guessing it's when twitter became x and the developer didn't…”
26 h played
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People who play it also play: hackmud, Mainlining, Hacknet

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Frequently asked about Mu Complex

Can I run it?

How much does Mu Complex cost?

Mu Complex is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Mu Complex?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mu Complex are hackmud, Mainlining, Hacknet.

Who developed Mu Complex?

Mu Complex was developed by studiocime.