Best Hacking Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 469 Hacking games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Hacking game rankings were last updated on 10/16/2024.
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1. Gunpoint
Gunpoint is a stealth puzzle game that lets you rewire its levels to trick people. You play a freelance spy who takes jobs from his clients to break into high security buildings and steal sensitive data.
Gunpoint holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Hacking game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,972 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,652 positive reviews and 320 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Gunpoint on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 6/3/2013 |
| Franchise | Suspicious Developments |
| Developer | Suspicious Developments |
| Publisher | Suspicious Developments |
| Steam App Id | 206190 |
2. Pony Island
Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.
Pony Island has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Hacking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,505 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,710 positive reviews and 795 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 1/4/2016 |
| Franchise | Daniel Mullins Games |
| Developer | Daniel Mullins Games |
| Publisher | Daniel Mullins Games |
| Steam App Id | 405640 |
3. TIS-100
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
TIS-100 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Hacking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,799 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,671 positive reviews and 128 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run TIS-100 on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 7/20/2015 |
| Developer | Zachtronics |
| Publisher | Zachtronics |
| Steam App Id | 370360 |
4. Turing Complete
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Turing Complete has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Hacking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,362 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,235 positive reviews and 127 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Turing Complete on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
5. Bitburner
Bitburner is a programming-based incremental game. Write scripts in JavaScript to automate gameplay, learn skills, play minigames, solve puzzles, and more in this cyberpunk text-based incremental RPG.
Bitburner has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Hacking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,288 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,983 positive reviews and 305 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Bitburner on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/10/2021 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Fulcrum Games |
| Steam App Id | 1812820 |
6. Deadeye Deepfake Simulacrum
Embody the ultimate cybernetic corporate agent. Master deadly gunplay, time manipulation, and supernatural abilities. Hack computers, people, even the individual bullets flying at you. Confront the future, and die trying.
Deadeye Deepfake Simulacrum has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Hacking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 506 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 502 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $12.99 |
| Release Date | 10/13/2022 |
| Developer | nodayshalleraseyou |
| Publisher | nodayshalleraseyou |
| Steam App Id | 1545990 |
7. Hacknet
Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.
Hacknet has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Hacking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,681 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,103 positive reviews and 1,578 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Hacknet on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 8/12/2015 |
| Developer | Team Fractal Alligator |
| Publisher | Fellow Traveller |
| Steam App Id | 365450 |
8. SHENZHEN I/O
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
SHENZHEN I/O has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Hacking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,019 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,827 positive reviews and 192 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play SHENZHEN I/O on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 11/17/2016 |
| Developer | Zachtronics |
| Publisher | Zachtronics |
| Steam App Id | 504210 |
9. Cyber Manhunt
Cyber Manhunt is a story-oriented puzzle game focusing on big data, hacking, citizen privacy, and social workers. It focuses on social issues such as cyber violence and privacy breaches.
Cyber Manhunt has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Hacking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,158 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,254 positive reviews and 904 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.49 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Cyber Manhunt on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $5.49 |
| Release Date | 2/2/2021 |
| Developer | Aluba Studio |
| Publisher | Aluba Studio |
| Steam App Id | 1216710 |
10. Error143
A bickering and bantering rivals-to-lovers visual novel where you fall in love after first hack.
Error143 has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Hacking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,920 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,679 positive reviews and 241 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 7/26/2022 |
| Developer | Jenny Vi Pham |
| Publisher | Jenny Vi Pham |
| Steam App Id | 2066550 |
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| 1 | 6/3/2013 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 22 | 1/4/2016 | 93 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 12 | 7/20/2015 | 93 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 165 | 10/2/2021 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 501 | 12/10/2021 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 10/13/2022 | 92 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 53 | 8/12/2015 | 92 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 50 | 11/17/2016 | 92 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 184 | 2/2/2021 | 91 | $5.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 50 | 7/26/2022 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 16). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 16). Gunpoint on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 6). Pony Island on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 17). TIS-100 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 15). Turing Complete on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 16). Bitburner on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 1). Deadeye Deepfake Simulacrum on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 4). Hacknet on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 17). SHENZHEN I/O on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 15). Cyber Manhunt on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 3). Error143 on Steam. Steam Store.