Hacker's Quest
What is Hacker's Quest?
Hacker's Quest is a text adventure game for iOS in which the phone works as a simulated hacking terminal inspired by the Linux shell. The player meets characters and companies, some moral and some evil, and must pass challenges and minigames. The listing describes it as a virtual offline adventure in which no real computers are hacked.
Pricing. Hacker's Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Players who enjoy text adventure games
- People curious about a simulated Linux shell environment
- Players who want an offline story game on their phone
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Why this app is in C tier
Hacker's Quest scores 64 out of 100: rating 95, rating count 79, App Store search rank 84, update recency 0. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
You can pay as much as you like for Hacker's Quest. But even without paying you can enjoy the entire game without limitations. Hacker's Quest is a stunning text adventure that needs a great hacker to reveal dark secrets! Inspired by the Linux shell your smartphone turns into a hacking terminal. You'll get to know many people and companies - some will be moral and others may be evil. Listen to your knowledge of human nature and trust your technical skills to cope with this thrilling adventure. Perform well enough and you'll be a big boy soon! Keep your feet on the ground and be prepared at all times! As you infiltrate your enemies danger's all around you. You'll need to pass several challenges and minigames to become the winner in the end. If you're keeping your eyes open you gonna find some hidden information which distracted hackers will miss! Hacker's Quest is a virtual offline adventure. Playing this game will not teach you hacking. The entire computer environment is simulated. No real computers are hacked and we do not advocate hacking or other forms of cyber crime. Prior knowledge of Linux or computer technology is not required.
Compare in Text Adventure
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | C | C | C |
| Score | 64 / 100 | 66 / 100 | 64 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.7 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 4.6 ★ |
| Ratings | 5.2K | 1.3K | 2.3K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | — | 4.2 ★ · 20 reviews | — |
| Last update | 3224d ago | 13d ago | 770d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free + IAP | Free download |
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Questions about Hacker's Quest
Does the game need an internet connection?
The listing describes Hacker's Quest as a virtual offline adventure. It does not state any other connection requirement.
Will the game teach me real hacking?
No. The listing says playing the game will not teach hacking, the computer environment is simulated, and no real computers are hacked.
Do I need Linux or computer knowledge to play?
Prior knowledge of Linux or computer technology is not required.
Is Hacker's Quest free?
Hacker's Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is Hacker's Quest good for?
Hacker's Quest is built for players who enjoy text adventure games, people curious about a simulated linux shell environment, players who want an offline story game on their phone. It sits in the text adventure list on AppTierList.
Is Hacker's Quest worth it?
Hacker's Quest is C tier, ranked #13 of 14 text adventure apps with a score of 64 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 5,211 ratings. 12 apps rank above it in the same list.
How does Hacker's Quest compare to AltLife Sim!?
Hacker's Quest is C tier at 64; AltLife Sim! is C tier at 66. AltLife Sim! ranks higher. Hacker's Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases, AltLife Sim! is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Hacker's Quest updated?
Hacker's Quest was last updated over a year ago, on 2017-12-22, which holds its tier down.
All the facts
- List
- Text Adventure
- Tier
- C (Situational)
- Score
- 64 / 100
- Rank in list
- #13 of 14
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 5,211
- Current version
- (3224 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Games
- Good for
- Players who enjoy text adventure games, People curious about a simulated Linux shell environment, Players who want an offline story game on their phone
- Requires
- iOS 9.0 or later
- Size
- 19 MB
- Age rating
- 12+
- Languages
- 2
- Developer pages
- Support
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
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