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2007 PC 2.99 € 👍 68 % Mixed, 1,047 reviews on Steam

A hacking simulation played through a simulated terminal: you break into remote systems by analysing code and solving puzzles while a tracing countdown pressures you.

What defines Hacker Evolution:

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Tactical depth
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for Hacker Evolution are NITE Team 4, Uplink and Hacker’s Journey. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Hacker Evolution special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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NITE Team 4

94 %

2017 PC 19.50 €

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Realistic visuals
  • Tactical depth

A hacking simulation where you type real-style terminal commands to infiltrate networks and direct strike teams. It adds alternate reality game elements and a conspiracy story set in The Black Watchmen universe.

Uplink

Tactical depth

As a freelance hacker agent, you take shady corporate jobs through a simulated computer desktop, breaking into systems and covering your tracks. You spend your earnings on better hardware and software while the risk of getting caught keeps rising.

Hacker’s Journey

Realistic visuals

A realistic hacking simulation with scenarios written by cybersecurity experts, teaching real tools and tradecraft instead of Hollywood clichés. You learn how attacks actually work through hands-on play.

Tin Can

Challenging difficulty

You play an untrained technician stuck in a cramped escape pod, learning its systems through manuals and trial and error to stay alive in space. The appeal is tense, claustrophobic problem-solving under pressure.

Creeper World

Tactical depth

An indie real-time strategy game where you push back a spreading, fluid enemy mass called the Creeper with carefully placed turrets and power supply. It plays like a tactical tower-defense puzzle.

Creeper World 4

Tactical depth

A real-time strategy game where you build towers, weapons and energy networks to contain and push back a spreading fluid-like menace. The fluid dynamics turn each map into a tactical puzzle.

TIS-100

Challenging difficulty

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.

Cyber Warrior

Pure single-player experience

A hacking simulator in which you infiltrate the systems of a criminal cyber group in order to take it down. It likely focuses on terminal-style tasks and puzzles rather than action.

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