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Single-player games like Hack 42: Typing Incremental

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hack 42: Typing Incremental, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

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Ranked picks

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    MatchMaker95 - A Programming Simulator — Steam game cover

    MatchMaker95 - A Programming Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Hack 42: Typing Incremental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Hack 42: Typing Incremental.

    The programming simulator. MatchMaker95 is a cozy(ish) coding tycoon where you write real C++, grow a chaotic dating app startup, unlock game-changing upgrades, and turn lines of code into profit — all inside a lo-fi Win98 desktop.

    2026SimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Progressbar95 — Steam game cover

    Progressbar95

    Single-player alternative to Hack 42: Typing Incremental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hack 42: Typing Incremental.

    Progressbar95 is a unique indie game with a strong nostalgic vibe. It turns vintage GUI elements like panels, buttons and icons into game elements! Simple and addictive gameplay based on dozens of mini-games and puzzles. The game will make you smile!

    2020IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nodebuster — Steam game cover

    Nodebuster

    Single-player alternative to Hack 42: Typing Incremental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hack 42: Typing Incremental.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Balls & Gamble — Steam game cover

    Balls & Gamble

    Single-player alternative to Hack 42: Typing Incremental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Hack 42: Typing Incremental.

    Balls & Gamble is a casino-inspired incremental game where you shoot a LOT of balls, earn money, buy upgrades, gamble, unlock new balls, and eventually break reality itself.

    2026StrategyCasual3.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    WinHack 95 — Steam game cover

    WinHack 95

    Single-player alternative to Hack 42: Typing Incremental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hack 42: Typing Incremental.

    Build a malware empire from a 90s PC. Code viruses, automate systems, take darknet contracts and also deploy them. Generate endless income to fund a shadow organization’s classified research in this hacker idle-clicker.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Xenosensory — Steam game cover

    Xenosensory

    Single-player alternative to Hack 42: Typing Incremental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hack 42: Typing Incremental.

    Xenosensory is a short incremental game with horror themes. Use your cursor to bust Xenos and save convicts then spend your research points on skill tree upgrades, actions, gadgets, and uncover the true horrifying nature of this space station nightmare.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ⟨Unknown_Terminal⟩ — Steam game cover

    ⟨Unknown_Terminal⟩

    Single-player alternative to Hack 42: Typing Incremental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hack 42: Typing Incremental.

    Retro terminal mystery: explore a live IBM PS/2, decode corrupted logs, and learn who waits behind the blinking prompt.

    2026IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Harvest Deadline — Steam game cover

    Harvest Deadline

    Single-player alternative to Hack 42: Typing Incremental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hack 42: Typing Incremental.

    Plant crops, earn money, and reach the daily goal in this pixel-art farming roguelike. Buy upgrades, discover artifacts, and create powerful synergies in short, strategic runs where every decision can grow your farm—or end it.

    2026IndieCasual4.08 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →