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Games like Zero Trust

If Zero Trust is your kind of game, the closest matches are SYSCALL: RING ZERO, HackMeNow and Netshell — 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.

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About Zero Trust: 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.

2026ActionIndieSimulationEarly AccessWindowsby Tomáš Fišer
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  1. SYSCALL: RING ZERO

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Zero Trust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Zero Trust.

    Reverse-engineer a private 1990s BBS. Read disassembly, patch broken checks, optimize a nine-core rack, and write assembly firmware that locks onto live scope traces. With 200+ puzzles, full controller support and offline play, you can refine your assembly skills on all your devices!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation12.74 USDSteam ↗
  2. HackMeNow

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Zero Trust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Zero Trust.

    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.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Netshell

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Zero Trust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Zero Trust.

    A 90s-themed hacking simulation with real shell commands and authentic techniques, set inside a UNIX-style operating system from 1997 with accurately recreated applications. Scan ports, exploit vulnerabilities, evade traces, join the underground, and live the Wild West era of the early internet.

    IndieSimulationSteam ↗
  4. NODE: PROTOCOL

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Zero Trust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Zero Trust.

    A full immersive hacking sim based on real exploits and C2 tools. Choose missions or pure free-roam. The world adapts to your every move and strikes back. Accept contracts. Hack servers. Earn BTC. Upgrade your gear and avoid getting traced. Play solo or in Co-op / CTF with your friends.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  5. Anonymous Hacker Simulator: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Zero Trust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Zero Trust.

    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.

    2023IndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Hacker The Dark Shadow

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Zero Trust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Zero Trust.

    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?

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Void Future: Hacking Protocol

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Zero Trust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Zero Trust.

    In Void Future: Hacking Protocol, you play as a hacker in a cyberpunk world ruled by corporations. Hack, solve puzzles, and uncover a global conspiracy. Hunted by a system that never sleeps, you’ll need to stay hidden, outsmart surveillance, and fight to survive.

    2026IndieSimulation12.74 USDSteam ↗
  8. Blackdoor

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Zero Trust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Zero Trust.

    You're a hacker with a terminal and four terrible scripts - time to rewrite them. Hack servers by writing actual code in a custom scripting language: probe ports, crack passwords, steal data, and get out before the trace completes. The better your code, the better you hack.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation12.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Zero Trust.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 Zero Trust.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Zero Trust.

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zero Trust.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zero Trust.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  6. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. Cube Escape: Paradox

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Zero Trust.

    The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

    2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Zero Trust.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Zero Trust

What games are most similar to Zero Trust?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Zero Trust are SYSCALL: RING ZERO, HackMeNow, Netshell.
Who developed Zero Trust?
Zero Trust was developed by Tomáš Fišer.

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 Zero Trust.

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