HAAK is a masterclass in the Metroidvania genre on mobile. It successfully captures the 'lonely but determined' atmosphere of a post-apocalyptic world through its haunting art style and tight, responsive controls. The protagonist’s hook is the star of the show; it’s used for everything from traversal and combat to solving clever environmental puzzles, giving the movement a fluid, Spider-Man-like feel.
The world-building is surprisingly deep, filled with secrets and side quests that reward exploration. I also have to praise the 'Super Help' system, which allows players to customize the difficulty if they find certain platforming sections or bosses too punishing. It’s a gritty, cyberpunk-inspired journey that feels like a full premium console game on your phone. If you enjoy games like Dead Cells or Hollow Knight, HAAK is an absolute must-play.
Available on: Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 1.1.4Thu Sep 26 2024
Fixed bugs.
【New DLC Content Update Released!】
Welcome to HAAK, a world brimming with contraptions and dangers. Dangerous mutants walk the land while dark forces move in the shadows...
Rise, Haak, brave wasteland adventurer! Become the light that repels the darkness!
Pixel Graphics x Metroidvania x Wasteland World
First available on PC and consoles, HAAK is now slaying foes on mobile!
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Story
The game takes place in a world ravaged by disaster. The once glorious city has been reduced to ruins, and the survivors struggle for survival. In the south, a land called Sanho has mostly remained unaffected by the calamity due to its unique geographical environment and has grown into something of a sanctuary. The protagonist, Haak, is a traveler from a small northern town. He chose to leave his home and ventured south to survive.
Features
• Haak is an explorative game combining action-platformer gameplay with Metroidvania.
• Traverse the land with your hook, dash, and charged slash.
• Find the multitude of secrets and hidden rooms scattered across the land.
• Use any tool at your disposal to master mechanics and solve the multitude of puzzles.
• A retro & futuristic pixel world for a comic-esque feel.
• Creative difficulty changes so that even those who are all thumbs can beat the hardest of bosses.
• Fully hand-drawn graphics with unique and interesting characters.
• 10 side missions and areas to explore with plenty of content for over 30 hours of gameplay.
• Choose your own path and decide the fates of the game's characters with several possible endings.
• Ben Dover will rate you in a variety of aspects after you complete the game. Do you have what it takes to reach the highest rating?
If you run into a problem, please contact us at haak@blingame.net with as much information as possible on the issue.
Requires iOS 10.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone 5S, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, iPhone SE (1st generation), iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone SE (2nd generation), iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone SE (3rd generation), iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 16e, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPad Air, iPad Air Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad mini 2, iPad mini 2 Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Air 2, iPad Air 2 Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad mini 3, iPad mini 3 Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad mini 4, iPad mini 4 Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (12.9‑inch), iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (9.7‑inch), iPad Pro (9.7‑inch) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad (5th generation), iPad (5th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (2nd generation), iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (2nd generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (10.5‑inch), iPad Pro (10.5‑inch) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad (6th generation), iPad (6th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (11‑inch), iPad Pro (11‑inch) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (3rd generation), iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (3rd generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad mini (5th generation), iPad mini (5th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Air (3rd generation), iPad Air (3rd generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad (7th generation), iPad (7th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (11‑inch) (2nd generation), iPad Pro (11‑inch) (2nd generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (4th generation), iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (4th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Air (4th generation), iPad Air (4th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad (8th generation), iPad (8th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (11-inch) (3rd generation), iPad Pro (11-inch) (3rd generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (12.9-inch) (5th generation), iPad Pro (12.9-inch) (5th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad mini (6th generation), iPad mini (6th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad (9th generation), iPad (9th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Air (5th generation), iPad Air (5th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad (10th generation), iPad (10th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (11‑inch) (4th generation), iPad Pro (11‑inch) (4th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (6th generation), iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (6th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Air 11-inch (M2), iPad Air 11-inch (M2) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Air 13-inch (M2), iPad Air 13-inch (M2) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro 11-inch (M4), iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro 13-inch (M4), iPad Pro 13-inch (M4) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad mini (A17 Pro), iPad mini (A17 Pro) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad (A16), iPad (A16) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Air 11-inch (M3), iPad Air 11-inch (M3) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Air 13-inch (M3), iPad Air 13-inch (M3) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro 11-inch (M5), iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro 13-inch (M5), iPad Pro 13-inch (M5) Wi-Fi + Cellular, and iPod touch.HAAK: Gripping metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Uncover secrets, upgrade, survive. Tight controls, haunting atmosphere. Ready for this cyberpunk journey?
HAAK: Where Dead Cells Meets Spider-Man in a Post-Apocalyptic Playground
Ready to become the ultimate wasteland parkour master? HAAK throws you into a vibrant pixel-art world that's one part Mad Max, two parts Metroidvania madness.
Your secret weapon? A badass hookshot that'd make even Spider-Man jealous. Swing, slash, and dash your way through a sprawling map filled with hidden rooms, brain-teasing puzzles, and bosses that'll make you question your life choices (in a good way).
But don't sweat it, newbies – our unique difficulty system means everyone can feel like a hook-slinging hero. Whether you're a casual explorer or a hardcore speedrunner, HAAK's got your back.
With 10+ side quests and 40+ hours of gameplay, you'll have plenty of time to perfect your hook-fu. And hey, your choices actually matter here – multiple endings mean you're not just along for the ride.
Think you've got what it takes to conquer the wasteland? Prove it on our global leaderboards and show the world your hook-shot prowess!
So grab your hook, channel your inner post-apocalyptic acrobat, and dive into HAAK. Trust us, it's way more fun than surviving an actual apocalypse.
Ready to get hooked? Download HAAK now and start your adventure!
















Set in a bleak, post-apocalyptic world, HAAK is an action-platformer that emphasizes exploration and skill. Using a versatile energy hook, you will traverse dangerous ruins, battle fierce bosses, and uncover the mysteries of 'Sanho.' The game features a unique difficulty system that helps beginners while challenging veterans, all presented in a distinctive comic-book art style with a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere.
Vast, interconnected map to explore
Tactile, responsive platforming controls
Unique 'Super Help' difficulty system
Atmospheric cyberpunk art and music
Deep narrative with multiple side quests
The hook isn't just for swinging; it's a powerful weapon. Use it to pull enemies toward you or to interact with distant switches that open shortcuts in the sprawling map.
Keep an eye out for cracked walls or unusual patterns in the background. HAAK is full of hidden rooms containing health upgrades and lore items that expand the story.
The game can be challenging, but it includes a 'Green Case' system that allows you to adjust the difficulty if you get stuck.