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Hacker Society

Dive into dangerous cyberpunk realms and fight back against corporate overlords in this action platformer. Learn some Linux and crypto as you solve authentic hacking puzzles, unlock upgrades, and even hack the world itself.

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Rustic Space
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Rustic Space
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About the Game

Made by a cybersecurity educator, Hacker Society’s network worlds will test you as you sneak, fight, and hack your way to spilling the secrets of the biggest corporate megacompanies. You’re payl0de, an experienced Offensive Security professional trying to unravel the mystery of his missing partner. Standing against you and your hacker collective are 10 levels of deadly enemies, traps and puzzles.

Solve puzzles to build a path forward with minigames that are based on real linux, cryptography and hacking techniques. Players can even choose to complete basic capture-the-flag challenges for extra rewards, and acquire the ability to hack the world itself.

Choose your assignments as you discover the mysterious r00t sword, purchase upgrades and abilities, and take on strange and colorful bosses.

Tired of games with fake hacking minigames, Hacker Society’s combination of fighting and cybersecurity puzzles was built to blend fast-paced platforming with cybersecurity elements that are authentic and story-driven. Do you have what it takes to find your friend and expose the megacompanies? Wishlist now.

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