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HACK_IT

Hacking-themed visual novel with terminal tools and desktop missions

Dan_D · Released May 5, 2016

ActionAdventureCasualIndieRPGSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Negative
27% of 145
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
10 years ago
May 6, 2016
Minimum PC
integrated 3000
1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is HACK_IT?

This single-player, 2D game follows a series of hacking assignments. You use a terminal and, in some missions, desktop apps to capture passwords, breach accounts, attack servers, and withdraw money.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy interactive fiction built around a hacking theme

Not for you if...

  • −you expect a realistic, technically detailed hacking simulation

What players say

27% of 145 reviews are positive

Players praise the achievements, but complain that play mostly consists of clicking prompts with little challenge or choice. They also criticize the story and slow pacing.

Screenshots and trailer

HACK_IT screenshot 1

HACK_IT system requirements

Minimum: integrated 3000, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP
Processor
2.0 GHz
Graphics
Intel integrated graphics 3000
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
200 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Recommended

OS
Win 7 / Win 8 / Win 10
Processor
3.0 GHz
Graphics
Intel integrated graphics 4000
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
300 MB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does HACK_IT have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does HACK_IT run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
50
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does HACK_IT use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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