Games like CRACKME.EXE
If CRACKME.EXE is your kind of game, the closest matches are HackMeNow, Cyber Academy and SHENZHEN I/O — 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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HackMeNow
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Top pick for CRACKME.EXE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
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.
Cyber Academy
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Second-strongest match for CRACKME.EXE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
Master cybersecurity by doing inside a living virtual OS. Complete hands on modules, then enter a safe fictional Dark Net where virtual operators infiltrate rivals, defend their own systems, hunt traces and compete for reputation. More modules are coming.
SHENZHEN I/O
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Third-strongest match for CRACKME.EXE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Comet 64
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Ranked #4 for CRACKME.EXE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
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.
Rogue Bit
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Ranked #5 for CRACKME.EXE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
A single bit of computer memory became sentient and decided to escape from digital into the real world. Explore RAM, modify bytes and hack machine code and CPU registers to set it free.
TOK HARDCORE
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Ranked #6 for CRACKME.EXE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
TOK HARDCORE is a logical puzzle in which you need to connect all points with lines.
Kaizen: A Factory Story
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Ranked #7 for CRACKME.EXE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with CRACKME.EXE.
Kaizen is an open-ended puzzle automation game from the original Zachtronics team, set in 1980s Japan. Design, build, and optimize production lines to create iconic products, like calculators, camcorders, and arcade machines.
Quantum Odyssey
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Ranked #8 for CRACKME.EXE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
Master the most counter-intuitive logic in existence. Created by the researchers who defined Quantum Literacy, Quantum Odyssey is an open-ended puzzle game where you craft real quantum algorithms. Optimize 500+ challenges, hack other players, and gain insights textbooks can’t provide.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
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Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
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There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with CRACKME.EXE.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
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- What games are most similar to CRACKME.EXE?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside CRACKME.EXE are HackMeNow, Cyber Academy, SHENZHEN I/O.
- Who developed CRACKME.EXE?
- CRACKME.EXE was developed by Berihime Studio.
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