Games like Energy Cycle
If Energy Cycle is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tetris® Effect: Connected, Energy Balance and ISLANDERS: New Shores — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Energy Cycle: 'Energy Cycle' – new puzzle game from the developers of ‘Energy Balance’. When you click each cell on the game field - it changes color, and the colors of adjacent cells horizontally and vertically. Your task to bring all the cells to the same color. Sounds pretty easy, but try to do it!

Players who liked Energy Cycle also play
Steam players who put hours into Energy Cycle also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Tetris® Effect: Connected
WHY THIS
Top pick for Energy Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Tetris® Effect: Connected adds an all-new robust multiplayer expansion to the huge variety of addictive and innovative single-player modes that Tetris Effect is known for, with all-new co-op and competitive online and local multiplayer modes!
Energy Balance
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Energy Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Energy Balance is a number puzzle. You have to swap power units in such a way that their sums form correct chains both vertically and horizontally. The game is easy to learn, but very hard to master. So, are you ready to peep under the hood of an alien spaceship?
ISLANDERS: New Shores
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Energy Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Welcome to ISLANDERS: New Shores. Build your island retreat in a calm, minimalist world with exciting new features that keep the classic charm while inspiring fresh creativity.
Tumblestone
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Energy Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Tumblestone is the first original action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years -- completely reinventing the genre into a deep and cerebral puzzle solving experience that you won't forget.
Roundabout
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Energy Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Drive a constantly spinning limousine around town! Roundabout is a '70s B-Movie game where you pick up passengers, find secret collectibles, take on dangerous missions, and fall in love in a far out open world puzzle adventure - all while driving a revolving limo!
I, Zombie
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Energy Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Quite a different zombie game - this time YOU are the zombie! Command your infested comrades, fight your way to freedom and let the zombie kind dominate the world! Oh, and you're able to create your own scenarios!
Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Energy Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Awakened from his slumber, Beatbuddy journeys through lush hand-painted environments on a quest to save his companions and his own immortality. Beatbuddy interacts with the living breathing environment that pulses to the beat of an original soundtrack, aiding him as he unlocks new paths and solves puzzles.
MouseCraft
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Energy Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Energy Cycle.
Ever wondered what a cross between Tetris and Lemmings would look like? Well, wonder no more, 'cause... MouseCraft is here! MouseCraft is an A to B puzzle game where players help Schrödinger, the crazy cat scientist, in completing his mysterious, mice-powered invention.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Energy Cycle at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Energy Cycle on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Energy Cycle.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Energy Cycle on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Energy Cycle.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Energy Cycle on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Energy Cycle.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Energy Cycle on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Energy Cycle.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Energy Cycle on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Energy Cycle on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Energy Cycle.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Energy Cycle on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Energy Cycle.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Energy Cycle.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Sometimes You
Other recommendable Steam games by Sometimes You, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Make it indie!
WHY THIS
Another title from Sometimes You, the studio behind Energy Cycle. Shares Indie with Energy Cycle.
Claw your way through the abyss of the mind and survive the horrors that stalk you as you attempt to survive seven days as... an Indie Developer.
Retention
WHY THIS
Another title from Sometimes You, the studio behind Energy Cycle. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
This game is about a person who kept running through his life, never looking back at the past. Once during a trip, he gets into trouble. Now he's lying on the cold ground, buried beneath his bicycle. Slides of various moments fly through his head.
Energy Balance
WHY THIS
Another title from Sometimes You, the studio behind Energy Cycle. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Energy Balance is a number puzzle. You have to swap power units in such a way that their sums form correct chains both vertically and horizontally. The game is easy to learn, but very hard to master. So, are you ready to peep under the hood of an alien spaceship?
Energy Invasion
WHY THIS
Another title from Sometimes You, the studio behind Energy Cycle. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Energy Invasion - an arcade game inspired by the classic Breakout. Unlike the original game, your ball does not break blocks on its own, but can launch missiles in a chosen direction.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Tetris® Effect: Connected
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Tetris® Effect: Connected adds an all-new robust multiplayer expansion to the huge variety of addictive and innovative single-player modes that Tetris Effect is known for, with all-new co-op and competitive online and local multiplayer modes!
ISLANDERS: New Shores
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Welcome to ISLANDERS: New Shores. Build your island retreat in a calm, minimalist world with exciting new features that keep the classic charm while inspiring fresh creativity.
Tumblestone
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Tumblestone is the first original action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years -- completely reinventing the genre into a deep and cerebral puzzle solving experience that you won't forget.
Roundabout
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Drive a constantly spinning limousine around town! Roundabout is a '70s B-Movie game where you pick up passengers, find secret collectibles, take on dangerous missions, and fall in love in a far out open world puzzle adventure - all while driving a revolving limo!
I, Zombie
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Quite a different zombie game - this time YOU are the zombie! Command your infested comrades, fight your way to freedom and let the zombie kind dominate the world! Oh, and you're able to create your own scenarios!
Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Energy Cycle.
Awakened from his slumber, Beatbuddy journeys through lush hand-painted environments on a quest to save his companions and his own immortality. Beatbuddy interacts with the living breathing environment that pulses to the beat of an original soundtrack, aiding him as he unlocks new paths and solves puzzles.
Frequently asked about Energy Cycle
- How much does Energy Cycle cost?
- Energy Cycle is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Energy Cycle?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Energy Cycle are Tetris® Effect: Connected, Energy Balance, ISLANDERS: New Shores.
- Who developed Energy Cycle?
- Energy Cycle was developed by Sometimes You.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Energy Cycle.
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