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WazHack

WazHack

Time moves forward only when you do in the dungeons of WazHack. Think your way out of problems instead of just spamming 'attack' and 'drink healing potion'.

Released Feb 17, 2014 Developer Waz Publisher Waz Games Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux RPGIndieRogue-likePerma DeathStrategy
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

89.5%positive706 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“What started child me's love for roguelikes”

— a player, Steam review · 38 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Is it an old game? Yes. Are NetHack or Rogue old games? Yes. Are all three fun? YES! Time moves when you do, keeps up "the tradition" that way. Less complex than Nethack while being a bit more accessible graphics-wise.”

— a player, Steam review · 192 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“It's kind of like that game Dungeon crawl stone soup Your character is more visible in 3D but your treasures are random Your potions are random even the books you read No Dungeon is the same I have played the demo on my phone it's a pretty good game My favorite part is…”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:50 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

8playing at last check
1524-hour peak
160all-time peak
0 50 100 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 85 avg · Feb 2014

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

21achievements
3.6%median completion
0.4%rarest: Trouble Maker
21.0% of players 21.0% of players 18.9% of players 14.7% of players 12.3% of players 11.8% of players 10.2% of players 6.3% of players 6.2% of players 5.1% of players 3.6% of players 1.7% of players 1.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 0.4% of players 21.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
21.0%There can be Only One — Get any unique item.
21.0%Birthday Boy — Make a wish as a male character.
18.9%Blaster — Kill 100 mobs with ranged wand attacks.
Rarest badges of honor
0.4%Trouble Maker — Kill every mob type at least once.
0.5%Loot Meister — Get every possible item.
0.6%Freddy — Win the game on Nightmare III above level 7.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US9.99 USD
EU7.99 EUR
UK6.99 GBP
Australia9.99 AUD
Canada10.99 CAD
Japan980 JPY
Brazil16.99 BRL
China38.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$3.3 China Japan Australia Canada EU UK US≈$10.0

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jun 26, 2022
WazHack 1.4.2 patch release

Major changes since 1.4.1 : Added 2 new legendary weapons. Added an Australian weapon. Added mod.io modding support (in addition to Steam Workshop). Added a new per-class Shop type. Can now choose por

Apr 05, 2022
WazHack 1.4.1 patch release

Full list of changes since 1.4.0 : Can now rearrange spells menu, including with gamepad Mesmerised creatures don't eat unless fed directly Remove latitude "Detect" button Fix shortcuts when pets poly

Mar 29, 2022
Arrange Button

Brought back the "Arrange" button for spells.

Mar 26, 2022
WazHack 1.4

It's here! With great thanks to all the beta testers, I am proud to announce version 1.4 of WazHack. This release adds new items, new monsters, and a whole new side-dungeon to celebrate 10 years since

Jul 15, 2021
WazHack 1.4 Public Beta now Available

New Side Quest This new version adds a new side-quest near to the top of the dungeon, so even new players will get to play it, or at least walk in and get eaten by a grue! Joining the Beta To play the

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Player tagsRPG · Indie · Rogue-like · Perma Death · Strategy · Turn-Based · Action · Side Scroller · Dungeon Crawler · Rogue-lite · Procedural Generation · Difficult (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements
LanguagesEnglish * *
ControllerFull support
Achievements21
Estimated owners20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.wazhack.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+) Processor: 2GHz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Any 3D Graphics Card DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 100 MB available space Additional Notes: Turn down resolution and settings on Integrated GPUs.