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Grey Hack

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Steam

IndieMassively MultiplayerSimulationEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) · Perspectives: Text

Releases: Dec 15, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 15, 2017 (Linux), Dec 15, 2017 (Mac)

Grey Hack is a massively multiplayer hacking simulator game. You're a hacker with full freedom to act as you wish on a vast network of procedurally generated computers.

Grey Hack is an Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Simulation and Early Access game released in 2017, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (90% of 1871 reviews).

40
playing now
90%
positive of 1.9k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
4
Nexus mods (135 downloads)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

40 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 40 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 167 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~21/week).
  • · Review velocity down 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 49,616 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 47k–112k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,871 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $8.49 at Steam (2019-04-15)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 6 of 13 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
666620182026Week of 2018-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

74222026-09-15 00:00 — 74 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 47 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 52 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 33 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 33 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 40 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 33 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 31 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 30 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 49 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 25 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 29 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 41 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 35 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 45 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 59 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 33 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 24 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 55 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 31 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 27 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 42 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 32 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 40 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
842Dec 2017Aug 2026Dec 2017 — avg 2 · peak 12Mar 2018 — avg 2 · peak 9Jun 2018 — avg 4 · peak 16Sep 2018 — avg 6 · peak 22Dec 2018 — avg 5 · peak 17Mar 2019 — avg 7 · peak 24Jun 2019 — avg 12 · peak 70Sep 2019 — avg 9 · peak 24Dec 2019 — avg 13 · peak 34Mar 2020 — avg 14 · peak 36Jun 2020 — avg 18 · peak 36Sep 2020 — avg 24 · peak 52Dec 2020 — avg 19 · peak 38Mar 2021 — avg 20 · peak 43Jun 2021 — avg 23 · peak 44Sep 2021 — avg 19 · peak 45Dec 2021 — avg 29 · peak 72Mar 2022 — avg 17 · peak 32Jun 2022 — avg 18 · peak 37Sep 2022 — avg 25 · peak 52Dec 2022 — avg 19 · peak 40Mar 2023 — avg 24 · peak 51Jun 2023 — avg 26 · peak 49Sep 2023 — avg 18 · peak 39Dec 2023 — avg 38 · peak 244Mar 2024 — avg 50 · peak 147Jun 2024 — avg 40 · peak 78Sep 2024 — avg 26 · peak 58Dec 2024 — avg 28 · peak 57Mar 2025 — avg 43 · peak 79Jun 2025 — avg 46 · peak 97Sep 2025 — avg 38 · peak 76Dec 2025 — avg 50 · peak 87Mar 2026 — avg 32 · peak 62Jun 2026 — avg 38 · peak 67Aug 2026 — avg 33 · peak 62
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$8.492017-12-152026-07-272017-12-15 — best price $8.992018-07-05 — best price $9.992018-10-30 — best price $8.992018-11-27 — best price $9.992019-02-04 — best price $8.992019-04-25 — best price $9.992019-10-12 — best price $8.492019-12-19 — best price $12.742020-07-09 — best price $14.992020-11-25 — best price $12.742021-01-05 — best price $14.992021-05-10 — best price $12.742021-07-08 — best price $14.992021-11-24 — best price $12.742022-01-05 — best price $14.992022-02-25 — best price $19.992022-06-23 — best price $16.992022-10-03 — best price $19.992022-11-22 — best price $16.992023-01-05 — best price $19.992023-03-16 — best price $16.992023-04-24 — best price $19.992023-08-08 — best price $16.992023-11-06 — best price $19.992023-12-21 — best price $16.992024-02-19 — best price $19.992024-05-04 — best price $14.992024-07-11 — best price $19.992024-10-14 — best price $15.992024-12-04 — best price $19.992025-02-10 — best price $15.992025-03-20 — best price $19.992025-06-26 — best price $15.992025-08-11 — best price $19.992025-10-13 — best price $15.992026-01-05 — best price $19.992026-03-19 — best price $15.992026-04-28 — best price $19.992026-07-20 — best price $15.992026-07-27 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerMulti-playerMMOPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam Trading CardsSteam Workshop1 DLC

2 supported languages: English, Spanish - Spain

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2025-11-18 (Steam store data)

Player tags

PvPIndieLogicTypingHackingSandboxStrategyCyberpunkEducationRealistic

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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