Games like HACK_IT
If HACK_IT is your kind of game, the closest matches are Japanese Salaryman, Late Ming: County Magistrate Simulation & Management and Interrogation Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its easy achievements are plentiful, chill and lighthearted. 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_IT: HACK_IT presents players with a fully immersive hacking experience, you’ll meet characters and find out things you never imagined. Including interactive apps that will give you the power to shutdown servers and retrieve passwords.
Players who liked HACK_IT also play
Steam players who put hours into HACK_IT also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Japanese Salaryman
WHY THIS
Top pick for HACK_IT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK_IT.
Fight to escape debt in a world of corporate intrigue where reputation and information are your currency. Sell sensitive information & navigate office politics in this Office-noir RPG set in 1990s Japan.
Late Ming: County Magistrate Simulation & Management
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for HACK_IT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK_IT.
Late Ming: Magistrate Simulation and Management is a county-building sim set in the chaotic late Ming Dynasty. Rule as a magistrate, rebuild your border town, raise troops, gather intelligence, explore underground treasures, and expand your power across overseas islands amid endless chaos.
Interrogation Simulator
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for HACK_IT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK_IT.
Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.
武儒绘卷 - 天地奇缘
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for HACK_IT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK_IT.
"Wuru Painting Scroll - Romance of Heaven and Earth" is a development game with a mythological background. Players can formulate their own development routes in the game, or defend their homeland and the country, fight in all directions, or seek wisdom and courage.
山间有点田-Sweet In the Mountains
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for HACK_IT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK_IT.
This is a casual work about farming and raising babies. You open your eyes, and not only are you in ancient times, but you're surrounded by two babies of unknown origin. In order to make a living, you started the story of farming, raising babies and getting rich, all by yourself.
时空梦魇Ⅰ代号608
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for HACK_IT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK_IT.
In the apocalyptic world of steampunk, detective Alice Weir investigates a serial murder case, Unfortunately, he was shot dead by a killer during the investigation, but everything was just beginning.....
Sorry! I surrounded beauty!
WHY THIS
Shares a lighthearted mood with HACK_IT.
Ranked #7 for HACK_IT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK_IT.
You embody Chen Mo, embark on a romantic journey through a first-person perspective. Throughout your interactions with different girls, you must navigate divergent choices, confront critical challenges, and gradually unravel the hidden truths woven into the story’s core.
Love is All Around: Echoes of Yesterday
WHY THIS
Shares achievement hunting with HACK_IT.
Ranked #8 for HACK_IT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK_IT.
在本作中，“你”化身为即将迎来毕业季的男主顾易，在对未来的迷茫与憧憬中，你将与六位性格迥异、各具魅力的女生发生一连串的故事，她们或是鬼马少女、或是温柔甜心、猫系娇女、豆腐西施，千娇百媚、亦幻亦真，敬过往。
Reviewers mention these as similar to HACK_IT
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Uplink
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with HACK_IT.
Reviewers of HACK_IT cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK_IT.
Uplink lets you play as a freelance hacker tackling risky contracts for corporations. Break into systems, steal data, sabotage rivals, and upgrade your gear. Support factions or go rogue in this immersive, strategy-driven hacking simulation game where your choices shape the outcome.
Mu Complex
WHY THIS
Reviewers of HACK_IT cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with HACK_IT.
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 ...
Hacknet
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with HACK_IT.
Reviewers of HACK_IT cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with HACK_IT.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below HACK_IT at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under HACK_IT on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with HACK_IT.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under HACK_IT on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with HACK_IT.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HACK_IT on Steam right now. Shares Action with HACK_IT.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under HACK_IT on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with HACK_IT.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~68% under HACK_IT on Steam right now. Shares Action with HACK_IT.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under HACK_IT on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with HACK_IT.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under HACK_IT on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK_IT.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under HACK_IT on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with HACK_IT.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with HACK_IT.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with HACK_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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with HACK_IT.
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_IT.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with HACK_IT.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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_IT.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with HACK_IT.
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.
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Frequently asked about HACK_IT
- How much does HACK_IT cost?
- HACK_IT is listed on Steam at 13.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to HACK_IT?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HACK_IT are Japanese Salaryman, Late Ming: County Magistrate Simulation & Management, Interrogation Simulator.
- Who developed HACK_IT?
- HACK_IT was developed by Dan_D.
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