Games like Hacker The Dark Shadow
If Hacker The Dark Shadow is your kind of game, the closest matches are HackMeNow, Zero Trust and System Clues — 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 Hacker The Dark Shadow: Become a young programmer diving into the dangerous world of cybercrime. When the elite hacking collective Dark Shadows challenges you with a series of ruthless trials, you must push your genius to the limit. Will you prove your worth or become another digital casualty?

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HackMeNow
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Top pick for Hacker The Dark Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
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.
Zero Trust
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Second-strongest match for Hacker The Dark Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
An action hacking simulator set in a fully simulated world. Choose your path, craft your own tools, exploit vulnerabilities, and build your reputation. Every company, hacker, and law enforcement agency operates independently — nothing happens by chance. Every playthrough is unique.
System Clues
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Third-strongest match for Hacker The Dark Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
You pick up a laptop on the roadside. Boot it, log in, read emails, scroll chat logs — and NexusCore scandals surface: financial fraud, employee surveillance, an AI performance system. Will you stay a bystander, dig in, or gather evidence yourself? Every keystroke reshapes the fate of the world.
Hacknet
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Ranked #4 for Hacker The Dark Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
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.
Cyber Warrior
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Ranked #5 for Hacker The Dark Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
Cyber Warrior is a hacking simulator where you play as an ex retired bureau agent recruited back to take on a powerful criminal organization. Explore dozens of interactive desktops, navigate 200+ in-game websites, solve puzzles, customize your setup and make decisions that will shape a new cyber age
Comet 64
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Ranked #6 for Hacker The Dark Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
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.
JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
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Ranked #7 for Hacker The Dark Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
Use real Python code to automate machines, robots, drones and more: Program self-driving vehicles; crack passwords; apply machine learning; automate logistics; use image processing to guide missiles. Gain real coding skills and solve exciting bite-sized programming challenges.
Midnight Protocol
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Ranked #8 for Hacker The Dark Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
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.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hacker The Dark Shadow.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Hacker The Dark Shadow
- What games are most similar to Hacker The Dark Shadow?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hacker The Dark Shadow are HackMeNow, Zero Trust, System Clues.
- Who developed Hacker The Dark Shadow?
- Hacker The Dark Shadow was developed by Burrito Blast and published by MadOctopus.
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