The world holds its breath
Developer Team Fractal Alligator and indie label Surprise Attack Games today announced an official release date of 31 March 2017 for Hacknet Labyrinths, a major expansion for the critically acclaimed and commercially successful terminal-based hacking simulator, Hacknet.
Adding a new 3-4 hour chapter to the original game, Hacknet Labyrinths sees the player recruited by the mysterious Kaguya to join a small team of elite hackers. Working together the other members of the team, the player will take on a series of perilous data heists in a quest for powerful new tools and programs.
The expansion features a new series of networks to explore and puts new tools at the player’s disposal, including the Memory Analyzer, capable of performing memory forensics on RAM on any server in the game, revealing new secrets and programs. Labyrinths will also include a killer new soundtrack featuring Remi (AKA The Algorithm), HOME, and synth superstar OGRE.
Released in August 2015, Hacknet is a narrative-driven hacking simulator. Since launch it has sold more than 385,000 units and grossed more than US $2million.
Hacknet Labyrinths releases on 31 March for Windows, Mac and Linux via Steam and Humble at a price of US $6.99, with a special discount launch week price of $4.99.
