A small game about pushing the world forward, one crank at a time. Sell energy at the Market, build power plants, and climb from a manual workshop through eight eras to star-spanning cosmic civilization. Offline. No microtransactions or ads.

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Planned Release Date: 2026

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About This Game

[h1]Idle Energy[/h1]

A small game about pushing the world forward, one click at a time.

It's an Idle Clicker. You know what we're about. Start with a hand crank button. Upgrade your output. Automate your production. Advance through the ages to unlock new features. And yes, the end is just the beginning. Just vibe and see how quickly you can reach the true end.

Quiet by Design

  • Offline single-player. No internet required.

  • No microtransactions, no accounts, no telemetry, no ads.

  • Original era-by-era soundtrack.

  • Colorblind support. Mouse-only or keyboard-only play.

Click. Buy. Build. Advance.

AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

AI was used as the main tool to code this game, generate assets, and navigate the release processes.

This is the core model of Shadow Games Software. Leveraging AI to do the busy work to free up creative teams to focus more on design, taste, and producing a quality product.

As the 2nd real project for the studio, Idle Energy, heavily used AI during development.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
    • Processor: 1.5 GHz dual-core — Intel Core i3-3xxx, AMD A8-5xxx, or equivalent (any 64-bit CPU from 2012 onward)
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Integrated graphics with DirectX 11 support (Intel HD Graphics 4000 or equivalent)
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 500 MB available space
    • Sound Card: Any DirectSound-compatible audio device
    • VR Support: N/A
    • Additional Notes: Single-player. Gameplay and saves are fully offline; the game runs without an internet connection. An internet connection is used only to sync Steam Achievements and Steam profile features. We collect no data ourselves.
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit)
    • Processor: 2.0 GHz quad-core — Intel Core i5-6xxx, AMD Ryzen 3, or better
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Integrated or dedicated graphics with DirectX 12 support
    • DirectX: Version 12
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Any audio device
    • VR Support: N/A
    • Additional Notes: Single-player. Gameplay and saves are fully offline; the game runs without an internet connection. An internet connection is used only to sync Steam Achievements and Steam profile features. We collect no data ourselves.
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