Indie · 2015
Hacknet
Hacknet is a computer hacking simulator. You take on the role of a user nicknamed Bit and need to investigate the death of the previous "Bit" that was probably involved in illegal activity. To get through the story, you search for the files on other computers that can help to reveal the truth about your predecessor.…
Key facts
- Released
- 11 August 2015
- Genre
- Indie · Simulation
- Length
- ≈ 8 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC
- Studio
- Team Fractal Alligator
- Publisher
- Fellow Traveller, Surprise Attack
- Critics
- Metacritic 82
- Steam reviews
- 94% positive (25,115 reviews)
- Best price
- $5.79 · Green Man Gaming
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Brainy" vibe
- ≈ 8h to see the end
- Story rich
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Hacknet?
Expect about 8 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Hacknet with friends?
No, Hacknet is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Hacknet on?
Hacknet is available on PC.
Where to buy Hacknet for the best price?
The best price Game Picker found is $5.79 at Green Man Gaming. Prices are checked daily.
Is Hacknet a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 82. On Steam, 94% positive (25,115 reviews).
What games are like Hacknet?
In the same spirit: Uplink, This is the Police and Beat Cop.



