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Welcome

Attack Vector is an online system designed for Larps to make players feel like hackers in a sci-fi world.

Picture of several hackers cooperating hacking a site using Attack Vector Players cooperating to solve a Netwalk ICE puzzle on Frontier 17. Photo courtesy ofย Hephaestus Aperture

Overviewโ€‹

Players hack sites and break ICE (protection systems) by solving puzzle mini-games in order to uncover clues put there by the game masters. Emphasis is on the multiplayer aspect, players are stimulated to work as a team, not as individuals.

Players will need a laptop and a browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari) to play the game. It will not work on a mobile phone.

There is a short video that showcases aspects of Attack Vector on YouTube.

Playerโ€‹

Take on the role of a hacker, no real-world hacking experience or programming experience needed. Learn how to play here.

If you want to experience Attack Vector, go to demo site: attackvector.nl. You can log in with a Google account.

Game masterโ€‹

As a game master you have to create sites for your players to hack. There is a visual editor to create sites. All ICE minigames are auto-created and don't take effort on your part. More info here.

Organizerโ€‹

Get more information here on running Attack Vector and the kind of support that is available. More info here.

Open sourceโ€‹

Attack Vector is open source and free: https://github.com/n-of-one/attack_vector_2. It's built using many other open source resources, see: About.