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Hacknet

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App ID 365450
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Fellow Traveller
Franchise Fellow Traveller
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies FNA Engine, XNA Engine
Last Changenumber 30562487
Last Record Update 13 August 2025 – 07:01:10 UTC ()
Release Date 12 August 2015 – 23:56:00 UTC ()
😍 91.52%
25k reviews
52
In-Game
+3
🔌 Hacking 🖥️ Simulation 💻 Programming ⌨️ Typing 📚 Story Rich

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.

Additional Information

Developer Team Fractal Alligator
metacritic_name Hacknet
metacritic_score 82
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/hacknet?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Fellow Traveller
Store Release Date 12 August 2015 – 23:56:25 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/7cHhVT9.
https://www.tiktok.com/@fellowtravellergames
https://x.com/hacknetOS
https://www.youtube.com/@FellowTraveller
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 12 August 2015 – 23:56:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 13 August 2025 – 02:33:06 UTC () (1755052386)
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Detected Technologies (?) FNA Engine, XNA Engine, CEF SDK, Ogg SDK, SDL SDK, SteamworksNET SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 23 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 2958328
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Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 20 April 2015 – 02:51:12 UTC (), in changelist #1000887
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🔌 Hacking 🖥️ Simulation 💻 Programming ⌨️ Typing 📚 Story Rich 👤 Singleplayer 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🧞 Choices Matter 🚨 Crime 🌫 Atmospheric 🔋 Cyberpunk 🕵️ Detective 🧩 Logic 🏽 2D 🏫 Education 🗺️ Adventure 😓 Difficult ⛓ Dystopian 🚀 Sci-fi 🌱 Indie

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Captions available Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Includes level editor Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Accessibility Categories

Adjustable Text Size Camera Comfort Playable without Timed Input

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timestamp13 August 2025 – 02:33:22 UTC
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Bundles

ID Name % Set Created
2000 The Hacking Bundle -15% No 20 December 2016 – 10:05:49 UTC
2306 Surprising Stories -15% No 8 June 2022 – 13:08:52 UTC
3027 Hacknet - Complete Edition -10% Yes 14 March 2018 – 15:02:24 UTC
3028 Hacknet - Ultimate Edition -25% No 1 April 2017 – 00:02:18 UTC
7893 Unusual Stories Mega Bundle -25% No 23 July 2018 – 10:02:07 UTC
9661 Hacknet NT4 Cyber Bundle -15% No 21 December 2018 – 05:02:07 UTC
14190 Technological Tales -15% No 24 April 2020 – 00:02:03 UTC

Store Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
65932 Hacknet Store or CD Key 14 August 2025 – 17:00:07 UTC
78593 Hacknet - Deluxe Edition Store or CD Key 14 August 2025 – 17:00:07 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
17906 Anonymous Dedicated Server Comp No Cost 8 April 2025 – 22:35:38 UTC
65930 Hacknet Developer Comp CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:53:33 UTC
65931 Hacknet for Beta Testing CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
231382 Complimentary reviewer package CD Key 16 December 2017 – 10:25:11 UTC
283538 Hacknet (Giveaway: Programming Planet I) No Cost 21 June 2018 – 21:40:41 UTC
286754 Hacknet No Cost 17 July 2018 – 18:50:02 UTC
599233 Steam Sub 599233 CD Key
(Only 12 countries)		 30 June 2021 – 19:29:45 UTC
599234 Steam Sub 599234 CD Key
(Only CN)		 30 June 2021 – 19:29:45 UTC

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