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Summary

Hack ‘n’ Slash is a puzzle action game about hacking — reprogram object properties, hijack global variables, hack creature behavior, and even rewrite the game’s code. The only way to win is not to play... by the rules!

Genres

Puzzle, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie

Platforms

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac

Developers

Double Fine Productions

Release Date

September 8, 2014 (10 years and 8 months ago)

Publishers

Double Fine Productions

Franchises

Hack n Slash

Community

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