Hack Ex vs Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hack Ex
Engage in a virtual hacking simulation game where you adopt an alias to hack other players' devices and defend your own. Build your reputation by cracking virtual bank accounts, deploying viruses for income, and manipulating digital logs. Remember to erase your tracks to truly master the art of virtual hacking.
- Virtual hacking simulation
- Hack and defend player devices
- Crack virtual bank accounts
- Deploy viruses for income
- Manipulate digital logs
- Upgrade virtual devices and utilities
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Become the ultimate hacker under your alias in this virtual hacking game. Hack other players' devices and defend yours to build a reputation in the hacking world. Crack players' virtual bank accounts, upload viruses to generate money, manipulate their logs and more. And remember to clear your digital footprint... that’s what being the ultimate hacker is about, after all. * This is not real hacking. It's only a game. Features: - Quick to learn. No real hacking knowledge required. - Upgrade your virtual device to improve processing speed. - Upgrade your utility apps to better your defenses and attack with more success. - Hack into players’ virtual bank accounts and transfer their funds to your account. - Upload viruses on other players’ devices to earn you money and spy on their activity. - Hide your activity from your in-game logs or manipulate others. - Add your friends to your in-game Contacts and transfer funds to them. Note: This game requires an internet connection.
Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game
Engage in a hacking simulation game where you explore a global conspiracy. Learn various attack methods, upgrade your gear, and earn cryptocurrency. Complete missions while evading law enforcement and other threats.
- Learn various attack types
- Upgrade equipment and servers
- Earn and trade cryptocurrency
- Complete quests
- Evade police and bandits
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Explore, hack and uncover the secrets of a worldwide conspiracy in hacker simulator! - Learn new types of attacks. From social engineering to hacking nuclear power plants - Upgrade your equipment. Buy new computers and servers for cool hacks - Earn cryptocurrency, change it on the stock exchange! - Complete quests, hide from the police and bandits. Don't play games with the government!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Hack Ex at none against Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game's shown. Hack Ex also leads on ratings volume (2.5K vs 2). Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 81%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Hack Ex sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Hack Ex against 4.5 for Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hack Ex has 2.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Hack Ex's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game's.
Hack Ex ships an update every 3 months, Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hack Ex | Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.5K ratings) — better | 4.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CNC Apps, LLC | Michael Orlov |
Customer experience
Hack Ex
Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game
Bugs and requests
Hack Ex
Reported bugs
4 issues- Ads not working properly to reduce processing times
- Inconsistent display of processing progress
- Crashes and login issues
- Inability to delete accounts or change email
Requested features
6 requests- More network and device upgrades
- Ability to team up with friends
- Different types of viruses and malware
- Leaderboards and social features
- Ability to pay or threaten other players
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- Shorter and more balanced processing times
Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hack Ex
- 200 Overclocks$0.99
- 6000 Cryptocoins$1.99
- Generate New IP$1.99
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- 10000 Cryptocoins$1.99
- 1100 Overclocks$4.99
- 16000 Cryptocoins$4.99
- 34000 Cryptocoins$9.99
- 2400 Overclocks$9.99
- 72000 Cryptocoins$19.99
- 5000 Overclocks$19.99
Hacker Simulator. Hacking Game
- Little money$1.99
- Little crypt$9.99
- Disable Ads$14.99
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- Cryptomillionaire$19.99
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