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SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkManagement2D
Steam👍 93%· 12KIGDB75· 1OC77· 21
Year 2018Dev Fictiorama Studios · BadLand PublishingOn PS4 · Linux · Android
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We filtered the 28 games similar to Hacknet down to the 9 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Do Not Feed the Monkeys, Papers, Please and Papers, Please - The Short Film top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hacknet.
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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Hacknet is Do Not Feed the Monkeys — scoring 68/100 on our similarity scale. Papers, Please and Papers, Please - The Short Film follow close behind.
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The best games like Hacknet on PlayStation
9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hacknet. Each one has been evaluated across 5 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkCasualHardcore
Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5
Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS
✓ If you enjoyed Hacknet, expect deep simulation, puzzle design and strong narrative focus
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and vibe casual, while skipping setting cyberpunk
The creator of the game often travelled through Asia and made the observation that the work of an immigration officer checking documents for entry is simultaneously very monotonous and very responsible.
Genre100Game mode100Tone50
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkCasualHardcore
Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5
Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS
✓ Like Hacknet, it's known for deep simulation, puzzle design and strong narrative focus
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and vibe casual, while skipping setting cyberpunk
The creator of the game often travelled through Asia and made the observation that the work of an immigration officer checking documents for entry is simultaneously very monotonous and very responsible.
Genre100Game mode100Tone50
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeCasualIsometricThird Person
Steam👍 75%· 2.4KRAWG👍 26%· 76MC73IGDB81· 5OC73· 30
Year 2014Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS
✓ Like Hacknet, it's known for deep simulation, strong narrative focus and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping puzzle design
###Sad story Made by two developers from Canada in the RPG Maker, the game tells the story of the author who receives a note that the love of his life marries another on the other side of the country.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Hacknet.
Genre100Game mode100Tone76
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkManagementIsometric
Steam👍 82%· 11KIGDB61· 14OC64· 58
Year 2016Dev Weappy Studio · EuroVideo MedienOn PS4 · Linux · Android
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iRank85
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeTacticalSci-FiPost-Apocalyptic
IGDB84· 9OC86· 121
Year 2019Dev Vanillaware · AtlusOn PS4 · Switch
✓ Like Hacknet, it's known for deep simulation, strong narrative focus and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, combat tactical and setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from Hacknet: setting.
Released 4 years after Hacknet.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting0
SimulationJob Sim
SoloMeleeProceduralFantasyExploration
Steam👍 82%· 22KIGDB82· 14OC82· 110
Year 2018Dev Digital Sun Games · NetflixOn PS4 · Linux · Android
✓ If you enjoyed Hacknet, expect deep simulation and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and roguelike runs, while skipping puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from Hacknet: setting.
Released 3 years after Hacknet.
Genre100Game mode100Setting0
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 1.1KRAWG👍 40%· 36IGDB67· 2
Year 2008Dev SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Shared with Hacknet: deep simulation and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, visual first person and visual third person, while skipping puzzle design
Explore the exciting sport of Bass fishing! Based on the Dreamcast hit, motor out to eight different fishing locations to catch the biggest and baddest Bass possible! Choose between fourteen different lures, and compete in four tournaments.
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SimulationJob Sim
SoloFirst PersonIsometric
Year 1999Dev Bullfrog Productions · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac
✓ Shared with Hacknet: deep simulation and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with visual first person and visual isometric, while skipping puzzle design
It predates Hacknet by 16 years, with what that implies technically.