''Hackmud'' is a
massively multiplayer online video game and/or
MUD that
simulates 1990s hacker subculture through text-based adventure. Players use
social engineering,
scripting, and
cracks in a text-based
terminal
Terminal may refer to:
Computing Hardware
* Terminal (electronics), a device for joining electrical circuits together
* Terminal (telecommunication), a device communicating over a line
* Computer terminal, a set of primary input and output dev ...
to influence and control other players in the simulation. Reviewers wrote that the game's "campy hacking" mimics that of films like ''
WarGames
''WarGames'' is a 1983 American science fiction techno-thriller film written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes and directed by John Badham. The film, which stars Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, and Ally Sheedy, follow ...
'' (1983) and ''
Jurassic Park'' (1993).
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2016 video games
Indie video games
Multiplayer and single-player video games
Linux games
MacOS games
Windows games
Massively multiplayer online games
Cooperative video games
Video games developed in the United States
Video games scored by Lena Raine
Hacker culture
Simulation video games
Hacking video games
Programming games
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