Announcement
UPDATE: Miscellaneous fixes
Today's update includes the following changes: Fixed an issue where the mouse would sometimes be misaligned on Macbooks. Changed histograms to pull from a local file rather than our live histogram server.
Steam
EXAPUNKS
Also known as EXAPUNKS, e, 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.
Last update
24 Jun 2026
Original sources
1
Latest update
Latest updates
Update history
Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
- July 2022
- UPDATE: Fixing a crash when deleting custom puzzlesToday's update fixes a bug where the custom puzzle list did not update when a puzzle was deleted, which could lead to a crash when attempting to delete the puzzle again. Thanks go out to the embarrassingly large number…
- Boot up your Z5 Powerlance and dial into Last Call BBS, the last game from Zachtronics! The Barkeep’s loaded up his retro computer with a full set of puzzle games for you to download and play. No need to worry about cop…Store
- November 2020
- UPDATE: Fixing the crash handler and histogramsToday's update fixes the crash handler and histograms. Nothing else should be affected.
- May 2020
- Physical EXAPUNKS zines are available again!Thanks to the magic of on-demand printing, we're finally able to offer EXAPUNKS zines that are the same quality as our original print run from 2018. They're quite snazzy! A complete set with both issues is available on…
- May 2019
- UPDATE: Minor graphical fixToday's update fixes a minor graphical issue in the options screen background.
- December 2018
- UPDATE: Fixing an obscure histogram bugThis update fixes an obscure bug where bad histogram data could cause the game to crash.
- November 2018
- It's the second official EXAPUNKS hacker battle competition!The same rules apply as last time: you have two weeks to submit up to two solutions for the selected hacker battle (Valhalla). Solutions will be run against each other and hopefully a clear winner will emerge. Full deta…
- October 2018
- UPDATE: Fix for keyboard input bugToday's update fixes a bug where the game would sometimes fail to detect keyboard input when typing code quickly while the game was running at a low framerate.
- HACKER BATTLE COMPETITION!If hacker battling your Steam friends on an individual basis isn't dramatic enough for you, consider participating in the first sanctioned EXAPUNKS hacker battle competition! There's a little less than a week remaining…
- UPDATE: Small bug fix that isn't worth mentioningToday's update fixes a bug with the hacker battle win counter where it was sometimes off by one but almost completely obscured so that you couldn't see it anyway.
- EXAPUNKS has left Early Access!After a few months of bug fixes, feature improvements, and the addition of a new bonus campaign, EXAPUNKS has left Early Access! To mark the release we're offering a 20% launch discount, available for the next week. If…
Gallery