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Hacky Demo Leaving Steam Soon
We want to inform you that the current demo of Hacky will be removed from Steam at the end of December 2024. This decision comes after careful consideration of our game's evolution and player feedback. Since the initial…
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Hacky
UI Scaling Hotfix: Resolving Screen Resolution and Button Placement Issues
Fixed critical UI scaling bug causing buttons and interface elements to extend beyond screen boundaries Restored proper UI visibility and accessibility across different screen resolutions Ensured settings menu remains f…
Announcement3 changesFixUI/audio - Hacky
UI Scale Feature Added
We've added a UI Scale option to the game settings, which allows players to adjust the overall user interface size if they find the default font too small. Players can now customize their interface to suit their prefere…
Announcement2 changesUI/audioServer - Hacky
'jump' command adjustment and minor writing improvements
'Jump' command now allows bypassing OTP by using pre-deployed backdoors, re-open all opened nodes inside the device (yea, we turn a bug into a feature!) Fixed logging issues for Firewall-protected devices Corrected over…
Announcement3 changesFixGameplay - Hacky
Game Balance Update
Crypto Miner OS Rework The Bitcoin-earning mechanism has been refined. Instead of gaining 1 Bitcoin per move, players now earn double Bitcoin from Bitcoin files. However, this comes with increased risk: getting these fi…
Security6 changesFixGameplay - Hacky
Add "cd.." as alternative command to "back"
You can now use "cd.." as an alternative command to "back" when moving one node closer to home. This new alias mimics real-world command-line conventions, adding a touch of familiarity to the game's navigation. This was…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Hacky
Add Dvorak and Colemak Support
We've added support for Dvorak and Colemak keyboard layouts due to how rotation mini game work. You can now switch between these alternate keyboard layouts at any time through the game settings. Additionally, we've fixe…
Announcement2 changesFixGameplay - Hacky
Balance Update: "Suppress" Side Command Adjustment
We've made changes to the "suppress" side command since it was proving too powerful in gameplay. The command now reduces your System Alert level by half rather than completely removing it, though it still costs 10 Bitco…
Announcement1 changeFixGameplay - Hacky
Improve rotation minigame
We've made a few adjustments based on player feedback: First, we've fixed a bug where some of the generated rotations were unwinnable. This should no longer be an issue. We've also simplified the rotation minigame at th…
Event2 changesFix - Hacky
Typing with pleasure update
INITIATING SYSTEM UPDATE v1.0.0.2 EXECUTING PROTOCOL: ENHANCEMENT ATTENTION OPERATIVES: We've intercepted vital intel from our network of shadow agents and systematically eliminated multiple security vulnerabilities. Yo…
Security6 changesFixServer



