Game entry

Hacknet

2015 · Simulation, Puzzle · PC, Mac, Linux · Fellow Traveller

After 64 duels settled by the community, Hacknet stands no. 2,172 among the best video games of all time on GameForever, with 1,497 ELO points and 50% of wins. Where it fares best, it sits at no. 55 out of 150 (Simulation).

World rank

no. 2,172 =

ELO score

1,497

Wins

50%

Duels played

64

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About Hacknet

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. Using old school command prompts and real hacking processes, you’ll solve the mystery with minimal hand-holding and a rich world full of secrets to explore.

Exploring the volatile nature of personal privacy, the prevalence of corporate greed, and the hidden powers of hackers on the internet, Hacknet delivers a true hacking simulation, while offering a support system that allows total beginners get a grasp of the real-world applications and commands found throughout the game.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,497 ELO points over the last 215 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

against That Dragon, Cancer 50% 2 duels played · 94 points ahead
against Fallout Shelter 50% 2 duels played · 99 points behind
against Turmoil 0% One duel played · 58 points ahead
against Harvest Moon 64 0% One duel played · 8 points ahead
against Bluey's Happy Snaps 0% One duel played · 75 points ahead

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Around this spot

The games Hacknet sits between in the world ranking.

2,169 Empire Earth II 1,497
2,170 Endless Space 2 1,497
2,171 Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles 1,497
2,172 Hacknet 1,497
2,173 MySims 1,497
2,174 Slime Rancher 1,496
2,175 Counter-Strike 2 1,496

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The standing

Where Hacknet ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Hacknet stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 55 out of 150 (Simulation).

Where Hacknet ranks
Ranking	Position	Games competing
World ranking	2,172	5,110
Simulation	55	150
2010s	927	2,044
2015	94	233

The community

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