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Pure Idle

Become the right hand of the Creator in the search for lost perfection. Collect the light of billions of stars, guiding them into the heart of a black hole to find the one — Pure Idle. Technologies, production chains, and a long journey to the most beautiful star in the universe.

Casual Indie Simulation Strategy
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Collect the light of billions of stars to find the one that shines brightest

According to legend, hidden among billions of galaxies is Pure Idle — a star of indescribable beauty. To find it, the Creator set out to gather the light of all other celestial bodies. In this cosmic idle game, it falls to you to carry out this divine design.

What awaits you in Pure Idle:

  • Dynamic gameplay: Don't just wait — act! Drag falling stars with your mouse and guide them into a black hole, turning matter into pure light energy.

  • Technology tree: Every discovery brings you closer to your goal and opens new horizons.

  • Deep strategy and synergy: Build complex production chains and uncover hidden connections between technologies. The right combination can speed your progress tenfold.

  • Resource gathering and management: Command cosmic flows and harvest rare resources, so your influence keeps growing even while you rest.

  • Automation: Set up your systems so that everything runs on its own.

  • Many hours of play: The path to the most beautiful star is long. Enjoy the meditative atmosphere of space and a deep sense of progression that will keep you coming back.

A Personal Work

Pure Idle was created during a period of deep depression — not as a product, but as a lifeline. When the world felt out of reach, building small systems became the only language left — a way to bring order to something, piece by piece, with no pressure from outside.

I'm an independent developer, and this is honest, personal work — made in a genre that too often values player retention over the game itself.

If you love idle games with depth, long arcs of progression, and an experience shaped by lived feeling rather than metrics, Pure Idle may become a world you return to for a long time.

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 / 10 / 11
  • Processor: Any dual-core CPU
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated graphics
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 300 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Any sound output device
  • VR Support: Not supported
  • Additional Notes: Keyboard and mouse

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 / 11
  • Processor: Any quad-core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Any dedicated GPU
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 300 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Any sound output device
  • VR Support: Not supported
  • Additional Notes: Keyboard and mouse
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Alex Vuorenmaan
Brazilian rating
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Steam Germany rating
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Achievements
25
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Russian
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pure Idle worth buying right now?
Wait — $0.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Pure Idle go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Pure Idle free to play?
Pure Idle costs $0.99 on Steam.
What genre is Pure Idle?
Pure Idle is a Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy game.
Who developed Pure Idle?
Pure Idle was developed by Riven Elow and published by Alex Vuorenmaan.
What platforms does Pure Idle support?
Available on Steam for Windows.