6 Similar Games Short List
Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Hacktag. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Hacktag.
Release Date: 22/10/2020
Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Components: 2D Overhead
Unspottable is a puzzle game where you try and work out which of the identical characters are controlled by other players and which are computers. It's a race to punch your friends before they punch you, but the more times you get it wrong the more...
Release Date: 03/06/2013
Platforms: Mac and PC
Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels
Gunpoint is a stealth puzzle game where you play freelance spy Richard Conway, tasked with infiltrating buildings. To succeed you must avoid guards and bypass security, using various high-tech gadgets. Through these missions you seek to clear your name...
Release Date: 02/11/2022
Platforms: Android, PC and iOS
Skill Rating: 12+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
The Past Within is a co-operative puzzle game where you solve a mystery by communicating with the past. You play the game with another person, either in the same room or elsewhere, by communicating what your different times and perspectives reveal.
Release Date: 29/01/2020
Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels
The Pedestrian is a puzzle game where you control a stick man navigating a series of road signs around a virtual city. It sounds a little odd and quite simple, but by layering its interconnected sign-based puzzles it creates an experience that is both...
Release Date: 15/09/2021
Platforms: Mac and PC
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Pixels
Rescue: Mayday is a helicopter adventure where you are putting out fires and rescuing civilians. You play the game in a team of two, each on your own device. The Pilot player flies the helicopter but has no visibility and must use information from the...
Release Date: 15/09/2020
Platforms: Mac and PC
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Pixels
Rescue: Under Pressure is an adventure exploration game. Your task is to explore the sea and find treasure in the dark. But to do this you need the help of another player on the sonar to guide you. It's a game designed to work for players with mixed...
19 Similar Games Long List
Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Hacktag. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Hacktag.
Release Date: 09/04/2015
Platforms: Wii U
Components: 2D Side-On
Three people work to pilot a diminutive spacecraft through a hostile environment. One player uses the Wii U game tablet to control engines, power and shields. A second player controls lights and weapons. A third player steers the craft through the...
Release Date: Coming soon
Platforms: PC
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Components: 3D First-Person, Blocks and Open World
Shadows of Doubt is an open-world detective game set in a fully simulated city of crime and corruption. You explore the city to discover criminality, find clues, solve crimes and earn money to fund bringing a serial killer to justice. It stands out for...
Release Date: 13/10/2016
Platforms: Android, Mac, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person
In Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes you’re confronted with a bomb on the screen that has to be defused, requiring a series of modules to be disarmed. The bomb defuser player can see and operate the bomb but the other players, who have the defuse...
Release Date: 12/04/2018
Platforms: PC
Components: 3D Third-Person
Spy Party is a one-versus-one game about observing behaviour. One player is a spy at a party among many computer-controlled guests, with a list of missions. The other player is a sniper who must spot the human-controlled spy by watching the way they are...
Release Date: 12/11/2014, updated in 2018
Platforms: Android, PC, Switch and iOS
Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made
Framed is a puzzle adventure where you rearrange panels of an animated comic book to change the outcome and timeline of the story. With a noir-detective look, the puzzles start simply but soon get complex.
Release Date: 28/08/2020, updated in 2021
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person
Operation: Tango is an espionage-themed cooperative adventure where two people play as agent or hacker. The agent explores the world while the hacker provides information and checks out the systems you encounter. You must communicate clearly to work...
Release Date: 23/09/2021
Platforms: Android and PC
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Pixels
Koala Boutique is a strategy game about running a shop on the brink of bankruptcy. Unusually, it's a game designed for two players to play distinct roles. You don't have to play at the same time, but work together to progress as a team. The Adventurer...
Release Date: 25/07/2016
Platforms: Mac and PC
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person
Quadrilateral Cowboy is an adventure in a 1990 retro-cyberpunk world where you take on covert mission to infiltrate buildings and security systems. You carefully explore each level hacking security by typing commands into your grey-market equipment.
Release Date: 26/05/2020, updated in 2020
Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels
Wildfire is a running, jumping and hiding game where you hide from (and distract) enemies to get through levels and complete missions. You have specific powers to start fires, freeze water, and move earth that offer different ways to solve the puzzle of...
Release Date: 28/01/2021
Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Components: 2D Overhead and Pixels
Disjunction is an intense cyberpunk stealth-action game set in 2048. You take on missions as one of three characters that lean towards different skills. Use lethal force, hide in the shadows or distract for non-violent ways to reach your objective.
Release Date: 12/08/2015, updated in 2015
Platforms: Mac and PC
Skill Rating: 16+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Text
Hacknet is a simulation where you play a hacker completing missions and hacking into systems just by typing. Designed to be as close to real hacking as possible, you use actual commands and hacking tools to explore servers, chat rooms, and gain access...
Release Date: 18/04/2016
Platforms: Mac and PC
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Grid
Stephen's Sausage Roll is a puzzle game where you push sausages around to grill them perfectly on both sides. It sounds easy but is actually really tricky. You can only roll sausages in certain ways and each level is limited in size.
Release Date: 13/10/2021
Platforms: Mac and PC
Skill Rating: 13+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On, Grid and Text
Midnight Protocol is a strategy game about hacking that is controlled entirely with the keyboard. You type commands and interactions to hack into different systems and drain them of resources while trying to keep yourself hidden and safe. It's this...
Release Date: 28/09/2021, updated in 2023
Platforms: PC, PS Vita, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Components: 2D Overhead and Pixels
UnMetal is an adventure shooting game where you play Jesse Fox, who has been unjustifiably imprisoned in a military prison. Set in the early 70's and Drawing on 80's TV shows like The A-Team and games like Metal Gear, you escape using what you can find...
Release Date: 31/08/2021, updated in 2022
Platforms: PC, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Cartoon
The Big Con is coming of age adventure game where you break the law to make your way in the world. You play a curious high schooler who ditches band camp to go on a cross-country road trip to save her mum's video store.
Release Date: Coming soon
Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Components: 2D Side-On and 3D First-Person
American Arcadia is a running and jumping game where you solve puzzles to escape your televised life in an opulent but overly controlled futuristic city.
The game is set in a 70’s retro-future city of high luxury. But the citizens don't...
Release Date: 13/10/2022
Platforms: PC
Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Open World
Deadeye Deepfake Simulacrum is a puzzle adventure where you are a cybernetic corporate agent working off a debt to get your life back. You play by breaking into corporations in different ways; go in guns blazing, manipulate time or use supernatural...
Release Date: 14/12/2013
Platforms: Android and iOS
Components: 2D Side-On and Day and Night
Ingress (also known as Ingress Prime) is an adventure game that uses your smartphone's GPS to locate you in a game world that correlates with reality. You interact with virtual "portals" located near statues, monuments, civic and historic buildings in...
Release Date: 13/09/2022
Platforms: PC
Components: 2D Side-On
Sunday Gold is a point-and-click adventure game set in a grim future London. You play three criminals out to uncover the dark secrets of an evil corporation and billionaire. It's an unusual mix of collecting items to solve puzzles and strategic...
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