Released Aug 12, 2015 $9.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Hacknet

By Team Fractal Alligator · published by Fellow Traveller

Hacking Simulation Programming Typing Story Rich SingleplayerGreat SoundtrackChoices Matter CrimeAtmosphericDetectiveCyberpunk

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Followers 80,616

Reviews 16,965 Very Positive

Players yesterday 31 at the busiest moment

Owners 2M–5M estimated

Hacknet is a game tagged Hacking, Simulation and Programming by Team Fractal Alligator, released Aug 12, 2015. It has 16,965 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 2M–5M owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Grey Hack, Hacker Simulator and Hacker Plan.

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.

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Grey Hack 78% match · Hacking, Simulation, Programming
Hacker Simulator 78% match · Hacking, Simulation, Programming
Hacker Plan 74% match · Hacking, Simulation, Programming
HackMeNow 74% match · Hacking, Simulation, Programming
HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator 72% match · Hacking, Simulation, Programming
Hack You 70% match · Hacking, Simulation, Programming
Netshell 69% match · Hacking, Simulation, Programming
Mainlining 69% match · Hacking, Simulation, Programming
Hack Faster 69% match · Hacking, Simulation, Story Rich
HELLO HACKER - Project Daybreak 68% match · Hacking, Simulation, Programming

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Hacknet · record updated 23 hours ago

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Overview

App ID365450

Release dateAug 12, 2015Early Access Jan 1, 1970

Last change number39728233

Last record update23 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Team Fractal Alligator
Publisher: Fellow Traveller
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Franchise: Fellow Traveller
Metacritic: 82
Website: hacknet-os.com
Links: X Discord Website YouTube

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes	Yes	Yes
Korean	Yes	Yes	Yes
Russian	Yes	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes	Yes

All 9 languages

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
Turkish	Yes	Yes	Yes

Windows macOS Linux

Steam Deck: Unsupported

Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam WorkshopSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

Prices

Price · US$9.99

On sale0 of 41regions right now

Lowest seen · US$9.99Oct 24, 2026

Checked1 day agoin 41 regions

United States$USD

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
2958328	public	Jul 24, 2018
1769131	accessibility_mode	Apr 20, 2017

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
65932	Hacknet	1	$9.99
78593	Hacknet - Deluxe Edition	1	$14.99
58941 Bundle	Parallel Protocols	1	$1.65
3027 Bundle	Hacknet - Complete Edition	1	$15.28
3028 Bundle	Hacknet - Ultimate Edition	0	$8.98
9661 Bundle	Hacknet NT4 Cyber Bundle	1	$16.99
7893 Bundle	Unusual Stories Mega Bundle	2	$22.47

ID	Name	Price (US)
521840	Not on the store yet	—

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
229003	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
229012	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
365451	—	Windows	272.6 MB	186.5 MB	3334967212005253180
365452	—	All	688.0 MB	692.8 MB	7636448711508730507
365453	—	Linux	—	—	9118404707413857261
365454	—	macOS	304.2 MB	191.7 MB	5237573375958690650
365455	—	Linux	92.2 MB	27.2 MB	1911080312180287555
365456	—	Linux	218.4 MB	166.0 MB	3529038054491803885
365457	—	Windows	—	—	—
365458	— DLC 521840	Windows	149.6 MB	146.2 MB	2184418459091798884
365459	— DLC 521840	macOS	149.6 MB	146.2 MB	2964520419333359855
408711	— DLC 521840	Linux	149.6 MB	146.2 MB	4525842105236732908
521840	— DLC 521840	All	—	—	—

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	2958328	Jul 24, 2018	Open
accessibility_mode Branch with more moderate language, and drastically reduced trace times.	1769131	Apr 20, 2017	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Hacknet

Executable	Systems	Description
Hacknet.exe	Windows	Launch
Hacknet.app	macOS	OSX Launch
Hacknet	Linux	Linux Launch

Space per player1.40 GB

Filesup to 9,000

Save locations0

Achievements

Achievements110 hidden

Most unlocked31.7%Entropy

Rarest6.5%TRUE ULTIMATE POWER

Entropy Be granted an account within Entropy 31.7%
CSEC Be granted an account within CSEC 19.9%
Makeover! Run ThemeSwitcher 15.9%
To the Wire Disconnect from a traced system with less than half a second to spare 12.3%
PointClicker Purchase the final PointClicker upgrade 10.1%
Hacknet Complete Bit's final request 9.9%
You better not have clicked for those... Have a truly absurd number of pointclicker points 8.9%
Quickdraw Complete the tutorial earlier than normal 8.4%
/el Sec Champion Master of /el's friendly community 7.1%
Rude That's just impolite 7%
TRUE ULTIMATE POWER Run Clock.exe 6.5%

Update history

Oct 25, 2026 · 13:31 #39728233
- appid removed
- common.ReleaseState added released
- common.releasestate removed

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Americas 10

Europe 5

CIS 4

Asia-Pacific 15

Middle East & Africa 7

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