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EXAPUNKS

2018
IndieSimulationPuzzle
⏱ ~3h average playtime
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EXAPUNKS was released in 2018. It is an Indie, Simulation, Puzzle game. Players report about 3 hours of playtime on average.

About EXAPUNKS

The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.

EXAPUNKS is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of Opus Magnum, SHENZHEN I/O, TIS-100, and more.

READ ZINES - Learn to hack from TRASH WORLD NEWS, the underground computer magazine. Tutorials, hacking tips, secret information, searing commentary— TRASH WORLD NEWS has you covered.

WRITE VIRUSES - Program your EXAs (EXecution Agents) to tear through networks, replicate themselves, trash files, terminate other EXAs— and leave without a trace.

HACK EVERYTHING - Hack banks, universities, factories, TV stations, highway signs, game consoles, the government... oh yeah, and your own body.

SLACK OFF - Play ПАСЬЯНС, if you hack the server where it’s stored. Or play HACK*MATCH, if you hack the region lock on your Sawayama WonderDisc. Or create your own homebrew games for the TEC Redshift… if you hack the development kit.

TAKE DOWN YOUR FRIENDS - Compete with your friends by running your programs directly against theirs in all-out hacker battles. Make every cycle count.

CREATE YOUR OWN PUZZLES - Create your own networks to hack, and share them with the world on Steam Workshop.

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Frequently asked questions about EXAPUNKS

How long does it take to beat EXAPUNKS?

Players report about 3 hours of playtime on average for EXAPUNKS. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.

What genre is EXAPUNKS?

EXAPUNKS is an Indie, Simulation, Puzzle game, released in 2018.

Is EXAPUNKS worth playing?

EXAPUNKS is an indie game from 2018. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like SHENZHEN I/O, Opus Magnum, Infinifactory. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.

What games are similar to EXAPUNKS?

Games similar to EXAPUNKS include: SHENZHEN I/O, Opus Magnum, Infinifactory, TIS-100, Human Resource Machine, MOLEK-SYNTEZ, Baba Is You, SpaceChem, Quadrilateral Cowboy, Hacknet. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.