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$19.99 Region US
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Indie · Zachtronics
EXAPUNKS
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Steam Deck Playable Windows macOS Linux
Very Positive · 95% of 1,876
Wait Chip's verdict · US updated 3 hr. ago Good game, but it sits 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. It drops harder in seasonal sales. Patience pays.
Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 100%
All-time low $9.99 · 16d ago
Player reviews 95% positive of 1,876
Quality score 95/100
Value score 0/100
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- The Zachtronics Puzzle Pack From $113.50The Zachtronics Puzzle Pack
About this game
What this game is, in the developer's words
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.
EXAPUNKS is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of Opus Magnum, SHENZHEN I/O, TIS-100, and more.
EXAPUNKS is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of Opus Magnum, SHENZHEN I/O, TIS-100, and more.
- READ ZINES - Learn to hack from TRASH WORLD NEWS, the underground computer magazine. Tutorials, hacking tips, secret information, searing commentary— TRASH WORLD NEWS has you covered.
- WRITE VIRUSES - Program your EXAs (EXecution Agents) to tear through networks, replicate themselves, trash files, terminate other EXAs— and leave without a trace.
- HACK EVERYTHING - Hack banks, universities, factories, TV stations, highway signs, game consoles, the government... oh yeah, and your own body.
- SLACK OFF - Play ПАСЬЯНС, if you hack the server where it’s stored. Or play HACK*MATCH, if you hack the region lock on your Sawayama WonderDisc. Or create your own homebrew games for the TEC Redshift… if you hack the development kit.
- TAKE DOWN YOUR FRIENDS - Compete with your friends by running your programs directly against theirs in all-out hacker battles. Make every cycle count.
- CREATE YOUR OWN PUZZLES - Create your own networks to hack, and share them with the world on Steam Workshop.
Media
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Latest news
Recent updates from the game's own feeds
- UPDATE: Miscellaneous fixes
- Immortals Fenyx Rising, Immortality, and more Zachtronics coming to Game Pass this month
- Immortals Fenyx Rising, Commandos 3 – HD Remaster, Midnight Fight Express, more coming to Xbox Game Pass
- UPDATE: Fixing a crash when deleting custom puzzles
- Last Call BBS - The last game by Zachtronics!
- UPDATE: Fixing the crash handler and histograms
Price intelligence
Accepted price history and the lows that matter
Historical lows
All-time low ATL $9.99 2026-06-27
3-month low $9.99
12-month low $9.99
Current $19.99
Price events From the accepted price history · updates automatically
Jul 9, 2026
Sale ended · back to $19.99
Jun 27, 2026
New all-time low $9.99
EXAPUNKS price history and best deals
EXAPUNKS for PC currently sells from $19.99 at authorized stores. Its all-time low is $9.99, set on 2026-06-27.
Frequently asked questions
Answered from this game's own price and edition data
Should I buy EXAPUNKS now or wait?
Our verdict is wait. At 100% of the way to full price, it usually drops harder in seasonal sales, so patience tends to pay.
Is $19.99 a good price for EXAPUNKS?
$19.99 sits 100% of the way from the all-time low of $9.99 to the full price. It has been cheaper before, so there is room to wait.
Where can I buy EXAPUNKS?
EXAPUNKS is tracked at steam. We only list authorized stores here and always link out with a clean outbound link.
Scores
Steam reviews Very Positive · 95%
95% positive of 1,876
Media (6)
Tech
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSSupported
Requirements
Achievements (16)
SOLITAIRE_1 29.3%
ARCADE_1 14.0%
HOME_RUN 8.1%
EXAPUNK 7.3%
PIZZA_PARTY 7.3%
SOLITAIRE_2 6.9%
TONER_LOW 6.3%
BLACKOUT 5.1%
Facts
DeveloperZachtronics
PublisherZachtronics
GenresIndie · Simulation
TagsProgramming · Puzzle · Hacking · Automation · Indie · Simulation
ModesSingle-player
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