Hacker Inc.

Unravel Your Father’s Secrets in Hacker Inc.

In Hacker Inc., players step into the shoes of a budding entrepreneur in the rapidly evolving world of the 1970s IT industry. As you search to uncover your father's legacy, the narrative unfolds through a collection of perspectives, each revealing a different facet of truth. Choose what to believe and how it shapes your journey as you navigate the highs and lows of a tech start-up.

Sandbox Mode: Build Your Own IT Empire

If storytelling isn't your focus, transition seamlessly into the sandbox mode. This feature invites players to select a starting year, set their own difficulty level, and explore a world that evolves independently of their actions. Witness rival companies rise, fall, and influence the digital landscape—all while crafting your own thirty-year history as a power player in the industry.

Craft Your Hacker Dream Team

Starting from a small garage, players are tasked with hiring and managing a talented team. This involves scheduling, payroll, education, and benefits. The key is in retention: ensuring your employees are satisfied and loyal while potentially acquiring top talent from rival companies. Building a cohesive unit is as crucial as developing groundbreaking software.

Compete and Dominate in the IT Sphere

Success in Hacker Inc. hinges on fierce competition against NPC companies. Develop innovative software, carefully market it, and choose streaming partners to maximize outreach. Keep your customer base happy by consistently evaluating and improving your offerings with features, add-ons, and expansion packs that cater to their evolving needs.

Navigate the Complex World of Business Finance

Money management is vital for success. Take out loans wisely, bring in investors, or even go public with an IPO to fund your ambitions. The game presents risk-reward scenarios that can lead to rapid success or catastrophic failure. Balancing growth ambitions with financial realities will test your strategic skills.

Hack from the Shadows or Defend the Innocent

Engage with the darker side of the tech industry. Players can choose to develop malware—like boot-sector viruses or ransomware—or adopt a more protective approach by patching vulnerabilities in others' software. Every contract offers opportunities and ethical dilemmas, forcing players to consider their stance on technology's impact on society.

Customize Your Workplace for Success

Create your vision for the perfect office as you expand your company. Design a workplace that reflects your brand identity and motivates your team. This aspect of Hacker Inc. not only impacts your employees' productivity but also provides a space for creativity and innovation, essential for a cutting-edge tech company.