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2011PC84 % positivefree

A hacking puzzle game played entirely through a simulated DOS/UNIX-style command-line operating system. You infiltrate a mysterious organization step by step and uncover its secrets.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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2015PC97 % positive4.99 €

Fits your focus: Systems like Hack Run and Combat like Hack Run.

A programming puzzler where you write assembly-style code for a broken, fictional computer to fix its nodes. Dry, demanding and all about tinkering and optimizing solutions.

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Hacknet

  • Systems like Hack Run
  • Combat like Hack Run

Hacknet is a hacking simulator played entirely in a terminal, where you use real-style commands to break into systems and uncover the mysterious death of a hacker. It offers little hand-holding, plenty of secrets and an atmospheric network full of puzzles.

The Turing Test

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  • Combat like Hack Run

A first-person puzzle game set on Jupiter's moon Europa, where you play engineer Ava Turing solving chambers built on energy and physics puzzles. Along the way it reflects on artificial intelligence, morality and what consciousness really means.

Cyber Manhunt 2: New World

  • Systems like Hack Run
  • Combat like Hack Run

You play an AI assistant inside a major corporation, using social engineering and digging through data trails to uncover hidden truths. A narrative puzzle game about big data, cybersecurity and corporate intrigue.

Hadean Lands

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A pure text adventure about alchemy aboard a crashed starship. You solve intricate, interlocking puzzles by planning rituals and typing commands, making for a demanding and rewarding experience.

Beneath a Steel Sky

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  • Combat like Hack Run

A classic point-and-click adventure set in a dystopian cyberpunk city, where Robert Foster and his robot Joey uncover the secrets of an all-powerful computer system. Dry British humor, comic-style art by Dave Gibbons and clever inventory puzzles define it.

Myst: Masterpiece Edition

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  • Combat like Hack Run

You explore the mysterious island of Myst alone and travel through magical books to other worlds, unraveling their puzzles and the story behind them. A quiet, atmospheric puzzle adventure with no combat, where observation and thinking are everything.

The Roottrees Are Dead

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A detective puzzle set in the 1998 internet: you dig through websites and archives to gather clues and reconstruct the family tree of the secretive Roottree dynasty piece by piece.

The Rise of the Golden Idol

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A deduction-driven detective puzzler where you solve 20 bizarre crime scenes in 1970s America by gathering clues, identifying people and piecing together events yourself. There is no hand-holding, only your own logic and observation.

Filament

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  • Combat like Hack Run

A calm, fully narrated puzzle adventure where you use a cable-spooling suit to solve wire puzzles aboard a seemingly abandoned spaceship while uncovering its mystery.

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