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How can I play? How can I play?
- Print out the cards, the cardbacks are optional, and slip them in some card - Print out the cards, the cardbacks are optional, and slip them in some card
sleeves. sleeves. I recommend to slip them in in front of cards from another game
for added rigidity.
- Gather some friends. - Gather some friends.
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- HACK THE PLANET. - HACK THE PLANET.
How can I help, how can I contribute? How can I help or contribute to the project?
- Wideband this project, tell your friends, tell your favorite nerd news - Spread the virus! Tell your friends, tell your favorite nerd news outlet,
outlet, tell your lamer neighbor. The only "profit" I want to make from tell your lamer neighbor. The only "profit" I want to make from this game
this game is people sharing it and playing it and having fun. If anyone has is people sharing it and playing it and having fun. If anyone has a line to
a line to any of the cast members, let them know too haha. Tell them to any of the cast members, let them know too haha. Tell them to leave me a
leave me a voicemail. voicemail.
Some things on my wishlist include:
1. An entry for HACKERS on BoardGameGeek. Don't forget to include the
print-and-play files!
2. A proper backup on Internet Archive, not just an archive of the repo.
3. Reviews on YouTube.
4. A Tabletop Simulator port.
- Make backups, just in case. - Make backups, just in case.
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hackers.town. Thanks to cDc, Phrack, l0pht, ACiD and all the other stuff that hackers.town. Thanks to cDc, Phrack, l0pht, ACiD and all the other stuff that
energized me as a youth. Thanks to David short for Cypher, it rules. Thanks energized me as a youth. Thanks to David short for Cypher, it rules. Thanks
to YTCracker for being the soundtrack while I put this thing together. Thanks to YTCracker for being the soundtrack while I put this thing together. Thanks
to the cast & crew of Hackers for the lore. to the cast & crew of the movie, David Bischoff for the expanded lore in the
novelization and cr0bar for the parody that I STILL laugh about to this day.
As always, thank you to you know who and you know who 2. <3 As always, thank you to you know who and you know who 2. <3
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[2] CARD ANATOMY & TERMS [2] CARD ANATOMY & TERMS
.------------------. .--------------------.
| .... | | .... |
| :[1] : | | :(1) : |
| : : | | : : |
| '''' | | '''' |
| | | |
| | | |
| .............. | | ..(2)............. |
| :[2] [3] : | | : ▒▒▒▒ [ (3) ] : |
| : : | | : : |
| : [4] : | | : (4) : |
| : : | | : : |
| '''''''''''''' | | '''''''''''''''''' |
'------------------' '--------------------'
[2.1] DATA VALUE [2.1] DATA VALUE
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[2.2] BAUD RATE [2.2] BAUD RATE
Some card effects only apply to cards with specific BAUD rates, cards Some card effects only apply to cards with specific BAUD RATEs, cards
are grouped into 3 categories, 300 BAUD, 1200 BAUD & 2400 BAUD. are grouped into 3 categories, 300 BAUD, 1200 BAUD & 2400 BAUD.
[2.3] CARD NAME [2.3] CARD NAME
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[4.2] TAKING A TURN [4.2] TAKING A TURN
[4.2.1] Add a card from your hand to your FILES & resolve the [4.2.1] Add a card from your hand to your FILES & resolve the
action described in the card's Info Box if the card's action described in the card's INFO BOX if the card's
criteria are met. criteria are met.
[4.2.2] Add the card from the top of the deck or the card in [4.2.2] Add the card from the top of the deck or the card in
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after replenishing the SNOOP space then HACK THE PLANET. after replenishing the SNOOP space then HACK THE PLANET.
Some cards modify how you draw cards, draw appropriately Some cards modify how you draw cards, draw appropriately
where the criteria in the card's Info Box are met, the where the criteria in the card's INFO BOX are met, the
effect of these cards apply to drawing from the DECK effect of these cards apply to drawing from the DECK
only & do not apply if you chose to move the card from only & do not apply if you chose to move the card from
the SNOOP space to your hand. the SNOOP space to your hand.
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[7.1] At the end of the game, each player adds up the DATA VALUE of the [7.1] At the end of the game, each player adds up the DATA VALUE of the
cards in their FILES & the player with the highest number wins. Easy. cards in their FILES & the player with the highest number wins. Easy.
While in your FILES, some cards modify the DATA VALUE of themselves
or other cards in your FILES, adjust the DATA VALUEs appropriately
where the criteria in a card's INFO BOX is met when calculating
your final score.
[7.2] In the event of a draw, I'm sorry, you have to play again. [7.2] In the event of a draw, I'm sorry, you have to play again.

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/ / / // /____/ // /____ / / / // /___ / / ______/ / / / / // /____/ // /____ / / / // /___ / / ______/ /
/___/ /_//_________/ `._______)/___/ /__/ `._____) /___/ (________/ /___/ /_//_________/ `._______)/___/ /__/ `._____) /___/ (________/
HACKERS is a print-and-play card game for 4 (or 3 in a pinch) players.
[ T H E M A N U A L ] [ T H E M A N U A L ]
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[2] CARD ANATOMY & TERMS [2] CARD ANATOMY & TERMS
.------------------. .--------------------.
| .... | | .... |
| :[1] : | | :(1) : |
| : : | | : : |
| '''' | | '''' |
| | | |
| | | |
| .............. | | ..(2)............. |
| :[2] [3] : | | : ▒▒▒▒ [ (3) ] : |
| : : | | : : |
| : [4] : | | : (4) : |
| : : | | : : |
| '''''''''''''' | | '''''''''''''''''' |
'------------------' '--------------------'
[2.1] DATA VALUE [2.1] DATA VALUE
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[2.2] BAUD RATE [2.2] BAUD RATE
Some card effects only apply to cards with specific BAUD rates, cards Some card effects only apply to cards with specific BAUD RATEs, cards
are grouped into 3 categories, 300 BAUD, 1200 BAUD & 2400 BAUD. are grouped into 3 categories, 300 BAUD, 1200 BAUD & 2400 BAUD.
[2.3] CARD NAME [2.3] CARD NAME
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[4.2] TAKING A TURN [4.2] TAKING A TURN
[4.2.1] Add a card from your hand to your FILES & resolve the [4.2.1] Add a card from your hand to your FILES & resolve the
action described in the card's Info Box if the card's action described in the card's INFO BOX if the card's
criteria are met. criteria are met.
[4.2.2] Add the card from the top of the deck or the card in [4.2.2] Add the card from the top of the deck or the card in
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after replenishing the SNOOP space then HACK THE PLANET. after replenishing the SNOOP space then HACK THE PLANET.
Some cards modify how you draw cards, draw appropriately Some cards modify how you draw cards, draw appropriately
where the criteria in the card's Info Box are met, the where the criteria in the card's INFO BOX are met, the
effect of these cards apply to drawing from the DECK effect of these cards apply to drawing from the DECK
only & do not apply if you chose to move the card from only & do not apply if you chose to move the card from
the SNOOP space to your hand. the SNOOP space to your hand.
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[7.1] At the end of the game, each player adds up the DATA VALUE of the [7.1] At the end of the game, each player adds up the DATA VALUE of the
cards in their FILES & the player with the highest number wins. Easy. cards in their FILES & the player with the highest number wins. Easy.
While in your FILES, some cards modify the DATA VALUE of themselves
or other cards in your FILES, adjust the DATA VALUEs appropriately
where the criteria in a card's INFO BOX is met when calculating
your final score.
[7.2] In the event of a draw, I'm sorry, you have to play again. [7.2] In the event of a draw, I'm sorry, you have to play again.
[8] VARIANTS
[8.1] Open Source. Players hands are kept face up, below their FILES so
each player can see what the other players have in their hand.
[8.2] Encrypted. Players FILES are kept face down. When it's time to HACK
THE PLANET, all players overturn their cards before the last round is
played. The card in the SNOOP space should remain face up in this
variant.
__________ __________
________ ________