HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator Update History · SteamPeaks

HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator Update History · SteamPeaks

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Today · 16 Sep 2026

08:41:19NewsPatch Notes 1.3.0———In-game event

In-game event · published 16 Sep 2026, 08:41:19 UTC

Patch Notes 1.3.0

Hackhub Patch Notes This update gives the game world a clock of its own, and closes out most of the save file problems you have been reporting. Thanks to everyone who sent repro steps and save files: the worst bug in here was only findable because of them. New · Added an in-game clock: the game world now runs on its own calendar, considerably faster than real time. It drives the day system and…

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25 Aug 2026

12:13:34NewsPatch Notes 1.1.0———In-game event

In-game event · published 25 Aug 2026, 12:13:34 UTC

Patch Notes 1.1.0

New Stuff · The game now keeps automatic backups of your saves. There is a new Backups section on the Load screen, and if a save ever goes missing the game offers to bring it back. · New Game now asks you to confirm before it starts, and reminds you that your old save is still there. · Bug reports can now carry your save file and logs, so we can actually reproduce what happened to you. Nothing…

9 Aug 2026

19:46:04NewsPatch Notes 1.0.19———Game update

Game update · published 9 Aug 2026, 19:46:04 UTC

Patch Notes 1.0.19

Fixes · Major performance improvements across the game. · Apple Silicon Macs now get the right version of the game. It was close to unplayable on M-series machines. · The glitch effect that plays during a hack no longer freezes the screen. · Player-made websites work properly again. Their icons, fonts and animations had stopped loading, and the pages themselves were coming up blank. · Company w…

8 Aug 2026

18:26:17NewsPatch Notes 1.0.16———Game update

Game update · published 8 Aug 2026, 18:26:17 UTC

Patch Notes 1.0.16

New Stuff · Chat improvements: all pinned messages listed at once, pins and reply quotes jump to the message wherever it is in history, and a "Jump to present" button when you have scrolled away. · Repository readmes are rendered properly again: headings, bold, lists, tables and code blocks all work, and banner art keeps its shape instead of collapsing into a smear. · Readmes are also found as…

11:30:51NewsPatch Notes 1.0.15———In-game event

In-game event · published 8 Aug 2026, 11:30:51 UTC

6 Aug 2026

10:02:13NewsPatch Notes 1.0.14———In-game event

In-game event · published 6 Aug 2026, 10:02:13 UTC

Patch Notes 1.0.14

New Stuff · The GreyMarket floor is paged now, 20 offers at a time, with a prev/next pager and a running count of everything that matches. Searching, sorting and paging happen server side, so a floor carrying thousands of offers no longer bogs the page down. · A sort dropdown next to the search box: newest, oldest, cheapest, dearest and the rest. The column headers still work the same way. · Th…

5 Aug 2026

10:38:04NewsPatch Notes 1.0.12———In-game event

In-game event · published 5 Aug 2026, 10:38:04 UTC

Patch Notes 1.0.12

New Stuff · Multi-select. Drag a box across the desktop or a folder, or use Ctrl+click, Shift+click and Ctrl+A. Escape clears it. · Drag one selected icon and the whole group comes with it, layout intact, snapped to the grid. · Delete a whole selection in one go. Asks first, goes to the recycle bin. · Streaming Mode. Every IP and email on screen turns into a label like \ , so nobody watching ca…

1 Aug 2026

10:24:36NewsHACKHUB 1.0 RELEASED!———Steam news

Steam news · published 1 Aug 2026, 10:24:36 UTC

HACKHUB 1.0 RELEASED!

Hackhub 1.0.0 This is the big one. The headline is full Multiplayer , but there's a pile of new apps, commands and sites on the singleplayer side too. Multiplayer You can finally jump into a shared world, go after other players, and raid NPC companies. · Servers and a live world. Procedurally generated company sites, NPC targets, and a shared network to poke around in. The connect flow got rebu…

27 Jul 2026

09:55:19NewsLeaving Early Access: Full Release on August 1, 2026———Community

Community · published 27 Jul 2026, 09:55:19 UTC

Leaving Early Access: Full Release on August 1, 2026

Leaving Early Access: Full Release on August 1, 2026 We've been in Early Access for a while now, and HackHub has changed a lot since then. Time for the last step: on August 1, 2026, the game drops the Early Access tag and launches as 1.0. From the start, two things were locked in for 1.0: modding and a real multiplayer system. Both are in now, and we want to walk you through how we built the se…

27 Jun 2026

08:57:27NewsPatch Notes 0.9.26———Game update

Game update · published 27 Jun 2026, 08:57:27 UTC

Patch Notes 0.9.26

Fixes · Fixed the "Directory not initialized" error that could block terminal commands and break Wi-Fi hacking. The terminal now finds your files properly, even when Steam acts up. · Fixed the mv command so moving files to another folder actually moves them, instead of just renaming them in place. · Holding down a key (like Shift) on the login screen no longer repeats the typing sound over and…

21 Jun 2026

10:22:07NewsPatch Notes 0.9.25———Game update

Game update · published 21 Jun 2026, 10:22:07 UTC

Patch Notes 0.9.25

New Stuff · Terminal commands can now ask for a password with hidden input, so what you type stays masked instead of showing up as plain text. · Added Shell.quit(message) for Node scripts. It prints a final message (a plain string, or {text, color, backgroundColor} like println ) and stops the script cleanly, without it looking like a crash. Also added to the editor type definitions. Fixes · Fi…

18 Jun 2026

15:00:59NewsPatch Notes 0.9.24———In-game event

In-game event · published 18 Jun 2026, 15:00:59 UTC

Patch Notes 0.9.24

Fixes · Fixed multi-monitor switching issues. · Fixed port status not being changeable on TP-Link and pfSense devices. · Fixed terminal command autocomplete: suggestions are now filtered correctly by the typed command and its argument order. · Fixed broken category results in the Handbook search. · Fixed an error when creating a repository with git init . · Fixed a screen flash / black frame th…

11 Jun 2026

19:23:21NewsPatch Notes 0.9.23———Game update

Game update · published 11 Jun 2026, 19:23:21 UTC

Patch Notes 0.9.23

New Stuff · Modding SDK – Handbook API: Mods can now register their own articles directly in the in-game Handbook, with custom categories and content. · Modding SDK – SaveStorage API: A new per-save storage for mods. Data is tied to the individual save file — it never leaks between different saves, travels with your backups/cloud, and is automatically removed when a save is deleted. Perfect for…

8 Jun 2026

19:39:51NewsPatch Notes 0.9.19———Game update

Game update · published 8 Jun 2026, 19:39:51 UTC

Patch Notes 0.9.19

Added a feature to restore lost notes from your old notepad. · Fixed a bug with the new Goagle Mail Typewriter. · Fixed the Log Viewer display. · Fixed a soft-lock issue in the Cryptographer Hunt quest.

08:15:35NewsUI Update 0.9.18———In-game event

In-game event · published 8 Jun 2026, 08:15:35 UTC

UI Update 0.9.18

Fixes · nmap now reflects newly opened ports. Port changes made via Network.addPort / openPort / closePort / removePort were being ignored because nmap served a stale per-IP cache. SDK port mutations now invalidate that cache, so the next scan recomputes from the live network. · Kisscord file-attachment missions can no longer be completed without the file. The attachment requirement was only en…

6 Jun 2026

20:15:29NewsPatch Notes 0.9.17———Game update

Game update · published 6 Jun 2026, 20:15:29 UTC

Patch Notes 0.9.17

Fixes · Fixed a softlock in The Journalist's Sister (Part 2) at "send the room list to the journalist" — the 6-hour time skip could fail to trigger after a save/reload, leaving the objective stuck. It now self-heals on load. · Fixed missing dialogue in The Journalist's Sister (Part 5) when sending the news/file to the journalist (previously only typing sounds, no text, if a file was attached, d…

5 Jun 2026

09:24:16NewsPatch Notes 0.9.15———Game update

Game update · published 5 Jun 2026, 09:24:16 UTC

Patch Notes 0.9.15

Various bug fixes. · A terminal.log file has been added to the /root/logs folder. This file keeps track of your terminal input-output history. You can use this file to find lost IP addresses and similar information that you forgot to note down.

1 Jun 2026

11:19:02NewsModding Update 0.9.0———Major update

Major update · published 1 Jun 2026, 11:19:02 UTC

Modding Update 0.9.0

New Stuff · Introduced the Hackhub Content SDK, a full toolkit for creating custom in-game content (quests, websites, terminal commands, Twotter accounts and tweets, Kisscord and WeeChat conversations, emails, and phone dialogs) with complete TypeScript support. · Added mod support. · Added local mod support for loading and testing your own mods. · Added Steam Workshop support for browsing, sub…

3 May 2026

12:44:47NewsPatch Notes 0.8.27———In-game event

In-game event · published 3 May 2026, 12:44:47 UTC

Patch Notes 0.8.27

New Stuff · Right-click context menu: Anywhere in the game, you can now right-click selected text to Copy. Right-click on input fields to Paste. Disabled when there's nothing to copy/paste, and stays out of the way of Code++ / Notepad's own menus. · Bordered window mode: Added preset resolutions and an "Auto" option in Settings → Screen. · Settings sliders: Now show the current value live while…

3 Apr 2026

09:07:58NewsPatch Notes 0.8.26.4———Game update

Game update · published 3 Apr 2026, 09:07:58 UTC

Patch Notes 0.8.26.4

Fixes · Fixed an issue preventing completion of the Checkout Override quest. Changes · Updated visuals for Checkout Override product images. · Integrated Hotbunny Online Services for upcoming multiplayer infrastructure. Note: Players who currently have the quest will have it reset. It will appear as not started, and all related websites and databases will be automatically removed from save file…

28 Mar 2026

09:07:18NewsHotfix 0.8.26.2———Game update

Game update · published 28 Mar 2026, 09:07:18 UTC

Hotfix 0.8.26.2

Fixes · Fixed an issue where the launcher could get stuck on “downloading update” and in some cases trigger the update process twice.

27 Mar 2026

20:30:39NewsPatch Notes 0.8.26———In-game event

In-game event · published 27 Mar 2026, 20:30:39 UTC

Patch Notes 0.8.26

Changes · Account Center improvements for upcoming multiplayer infrastructure. · Scene management system updated. · Improved game loading speed and overall performance. · Added a Notifications section to the bottom-right of the main menu. This will be used for user-specific notifications. Fixes · Fixed an issue where the terminal prompt remained usable while installing packages with apt-get . ·…

21 Mar 2026

11:14:29NewsHotfix 0.8.25.10———Game update

Game update · published 21 Mar 2026, 11:14:29 UTC

Hotfix 0.8.25.10

Missions · Fixed an issue in The Eppenstein Files where players who had already hacked the server and downloaded the file could not complete the mission. · If you had already downloaded the file, the objective will now be completed automatically. · Fixed some missing localizations in this mission. Applications · Added optimizations to Notepad and Code++ . · Fixed an issue where these applicatio…

19 Mar 2026

19:05:41NewsContent Update 0.8.25———In-game event

In-game event · published 19 Mar 2026, 19:05:41 UTC

Content Update 0.8.25

UI & Visual Fixes · Fixed a visual issue where the Scoutifty control panel was positioned slightly too high. · Added automatic resolution scaling. The system now detects your screen resolution and applies appropriate UI scaling automatically. · Important: For users who were previously using manual UI scaling, the setting has been reset to default with this update. No action is required. Email S…

23 Feb 2026

17:15:24NewsPatch Notes 0.8.24———In-game event

In-game event · published 23 Feb 2026, 17:15:24 UTC

Patch Notes 0.8.24

Tools & Terminal · Fixed an issue where Bettercap, Metasploit, and some terminal tools were not functioning correctly. UI · Fixed a UI scaling bug. All windows and applications now scale correctly. Localization · Fixed localization errors in the handbook for some Python modules. · Fixed proper name localization issues for Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Arabic. · Fixed 164 localizati…

15 Feb 2026

15:30:55NewsPatch Notes 0.8.23———In-game event

In-game event · published 15 Feb 2026, 15:30:55 UTC

Patch Notes 0.8.23

New Setting · Added Custom UI Scalability . You can now freely adjust the interface scale. (Settings → Graphics) File System & Explorer · Added file transfer support between different File Explorer windows. · Fixed an issue where the mv command could not move files from the root directory to another directory. UI Fixes · Fixed an issue in the Xanara theme where the taskbar appeared slightly flo…

14 Feb 2026

19:54:21NewsPatch Notes 0.8.22———In-game event

In-game event · published 14 Feb 2026, 19:54:21 UTC

Patch Notes 0.8.22

Fixes · Various fixes and improvements for several terminal commands. · Fixed an issue where certain invalid commands in the Code Editor could freeze the game. · Fixed a file path resolution issue in CaptureHandshake that could prevent Hashcat from locating .pcap files when executed from certain directories. FileSystem API · The FileSystem API has been completely redesigned and rebuilt. Scripti…

11 Feb 2026

20:37:03NewsPatch Notes 0.8.21———In-game event

In-game event · published 11 Feb 2026, 20:37:03 UTC

Patch Notes 0.8.21

Fixes · Fixed a crash that could occur after installing Kisscord. · Fixed an issue that caused Copy-Paste to break. · Fixed a crash in the Log Viewer. · Fixed an issue where notes could duplicate in the Notepad application. · Implemented major security improvements for the scripting system. GitHub · Added the ability to delete repositories. · Go to your own repository page → Delete Terminal Upd…

8 Feb 2026

20:30:17NewsMajor Update 0.8.20———21839979

Major update · published 8 Feb 2026, 20:30:17 UTC

Major Update 0.8.20

General · Fixed many bugs and improved overall stability. · Fixed a global text blur issue that occurred when clicking certain input fields in applications (GPU compositing issue). · Added the game version number to the Main Menu and In-Game ESC Menu . This helps identify whether reported issues are caused by outdated versions and speeds up debugging. New Application Notepad · Added a brand-new…

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1 Feb 2026

18:07:28NewsPatch Notes 0.8.15———In-game event

In-game event · published 1 Feb 2026, 18:07:28 UTC

Patch Notes 0.8.15

Fixes & Improvements · Fixed an issue where the terminal would freeze when using the node command if the target file could not be found. · Removed the Nikto app from the App Store. · Fixed an issue where some UI elements in the main menu were overriding the SFX volume setting (sounds would play even when set to 0). · Fixed an issue where the Metasploit set objective in the Steal Exam Questions…

31 Jan 2026

10:36:43NewsPatch Notes 0.8.14———In-game event

In-game event · published 31 Jan 2026, 10:36:43 UTC

Patch Notes 0.8.14

Fixes & Stability · Fixed multiple issues that were affecting overall gameplay. · Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the terminal. · Fixed the intermittent “id” error in the terminal (mostly occurring when using jwt_decoder.py ). · Fixed file path–related errors in the terminal. · Fixed the copy–paste bug (hopefully 🤞). Localization · Fixed the localization issue with Grand Hotel . ·…