Data Hacker: Initiation is a Adventure, RPG, Simulation game from New Reality Games with a 67% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- New Reality Games
- Release year
- 2014
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $1.99
- Review signal
- 67% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8
Processor: Intel® Pentium® 4 2.0 GHz equivalent or faster
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: Card capable of 1024 x 768 pixels or higher desktop resolution
Storage: 320 MB available space
Sound Card: Basic Sound Card
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Data Hacker: Initiation is worth a closer look if you want cyberpunk, strong atmosphere, exploration, and farming.
Best for players who want cyberpunk, strong atmosphere, exploration, and farming.
Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind and technical roughness.
cyberpunk
SettingThe game leans into neon, hacking, or corporate-dystopia texture.
deckbuilding
Play styleCard choices, deck shape, and synergies matter.
grindy
FrictionThe loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
farming
Play styleFarming, crops, or harvesting are part of the appeal.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
Steam review snapshots
I didn’t really spend a lot of time hacking enemies in this game (or .hack) when I realized that you don’t get…The game sort of hinges on being a simulation of an open world where the main character has no idea what’s going…(Also, item farming spoiler below.) The first real issue that I want to bring up is that the plot makes itself scarce.I've had a blast playing this in the past and I'm looking forward to a replay once Reboot Initiative is ready to…Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, rpg filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.