Hacknet
$1.50 on Steam. Decide if it is worth your time, not just your wallet.
GameFinder take
This is a strong buy
The sale is deep enough that you probably do not need to wait longer, unless it is simply not a tonight game for you.
GameFinder take
This is a strong buy
The sale is deep enough that you probably do not need to wait longer, unless it is simply not a tonight game for you.
About This Game
The pitch
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.
Best for
Puzzle, Simulator, Indie fans • players into Mystery
Right now
$1.50 on Steam, with 85% off live right now.
Standout signal
Expect a mix of Mystery.
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.
Using old school command prompts and real hacking processes, you’ll solve the mystery with minimal hand-holding and a rich world full of secrets to explore. Exploring the volatile nature of personal privacy, the prevalence of corporate greed, and the hidden powers of hackers on the internet, Hacknet delivers a true hacking simulation, while offering a support system that allows total beginners get a grasp of the real-world applications and commands found throughout the game.
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System Specs
Minimum
Windows XP
2.0 GHz
512 MB RAM
OpenGL 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable)
500 MB available space