# Games like hackmud

> The closest matches to hackmud: Grey Hack, Hacknet, World Wide Hack, Uplink, and Quadrilateral Cowboy. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Grey Hack](https://imho.run/games/605230/grey-hack) — Also Programming and Hacking, like hackmud. 1,109 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/605230/)
2. [Hacknet](https://imho.run/games/365450/hacknet) — Shares puzzle solving with hackmud. 7,537 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/365450/)
3. [World Wide Hack](https://imho.run/games/1765690/world-wide-hack) — A frequent pick in hackmud players' libraries, and another Indie. 51 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1765690/)
4. [Uplink](https://imho.run/games/1510/uplink) — A frequent pick in hackmud players' libraries, and another Strategy. 1,371 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1510/)
5. [Quadrilateral Cowboy](https://imho.run/games/240440/quadrilateral-cowboy) — A frequent pick in hackmud players' libraries, and another Action. 745 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/240440/)
6. [Screeps: World](https://imho.run/games/464350/screeps-world) — Also Programming and Hacking, like hackmud. 1,221 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/464350/)
7. [Else Heart.Break()](https://imho.run/games/400110/else-heart-break) — A frequent pick in hackmud players' libraries, and another RPG. 280 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/400110/)
8. [Midnight Protocol](https://imho.run/games/1162700/midnight-protocol) — Shares puzzle solving with hackmud. 156 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1162700/)
9. [EXAPUNKS](https://imho.run/games/716490/exapunks) — Also Programming and Hacking, like hackmud. 1,125 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/716490/)
10. [Mainlining](https://imho.run/games/454950/mainlining) — Also Programming and Hacking, like hackmud. 237 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/454950/)
11. [Hack 'n' Slash](https://imho.run/games/246070/hack-n-slash) — Shares puzzle solving with hackmud. 447 Steam reviews, 56% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/246070/)
12. [Mu Complex](https://imho.run/games/383690/mu-complex) — Also Programming and Hacking, like hackmud. 114 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383690/)
13. [Hacker Evolution](https://imho.run/games/70100/hacker-evolution) — Also Hacking and Cyberpunk, like hackmud. 268 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/70100/)
14. [Adventure Land - The Code MMORPG](https://imho.run/games/777150/adventure-land-the-code-mmorpg) — Also Programming and Massively Multiplayer, like hackmud. 170 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/777150/)
15. [BatMUD](https://imho.run/games/616920/batmud) — Also Massively Multiplayer and Text-Based, like hackmud. 142 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/616920/)
16. [Anonymous Hacker Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2487060/anonymous-hacker-simulator) — Shares puzzle solving with hackmud. 278 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2487060/)
17. [HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2980270/hackhub-ultimate-hacker-simulator) — Also Hacking, like hackmud. 255 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2980270/)
18. [Cyber Manhunt](https://imho.run/games/1216710/cyber-manhunt) — Also Hacking and Cyberpunk, like hackmud. 791 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1216710/)
19. [Secret World Legends](https://imho.run/games/215280/secret-world-legends) — Also Massively Multiplayer, like hackmud. 6,679 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/215280/)
20. [Duskers](https://imho.run/games/254320/duskers) — Also Programming and Hacking, like hackmud. 1,932 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/254320/)
21. [TIS-100](https://imho.run/games/370360/tis-100) — Shares puzzle solving with hackmud. 2,542 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/370360/)
22. [Legend of Grimrock](https://imho.run/games/207170/legend-of-grimrock) — Shares puzzle solving with hackmud. 3,288 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207170/)
23. [E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy](https://imho.run/games/91700/e-y-e-divine-cybermancy) — Also Hacking and Cyberpunk, like hackmud. 4,914 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/91700/)
24. [Peripeteia](https://imho.run/games/1437760/peripeteia) — Also Hacking and Cyberpunk, like hackmud. 1,719 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1437760/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=469920&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=469920&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=469920&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=469920
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/469920
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About hackmud

hackmud is a retro cyberpunk RPG where you play a digital persona in a chaotic, unpredictable, and often goofy abandoned internet. Enter a 90s hacker movie filled with scripts, scams, and sabotage. Explore the world of digital secrets and forge your legacy through cunning, creativity, or disruption.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 469920
- **Developer:** ComCODE
- **Publisher:** ComCODE
- **Genres:** Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, MMO, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, In-App Purchases, PvP, Co-op
- **Released:** Sep 22, 2016
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/469920/hackmud)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=469920&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/469920/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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