Energy Foundry vs Idle Climbing Tycoon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Energy Foundry
Build a growing energy economy starting with a single Mote. Construct machines, unlock new energies, complete quests, and design custom machines to optimize production. This minimalist text-based idle game focuses on compounding systems and progressive upgrades.
- Build an expanding energy economy
- Construct machines in your Foundry
- Unlock higher energies
- Complete quests
- Prestige for permanent power
- Design custom machines
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Build an expanding energy economy from a single Mote. Tap the orb, construct machines in your Foundry, unlock higher energies, complete quests, prestige for permanent power, and design custom machines that bend the production chain. Energy Foundry is a minimalist text-based idle game about compounding systems, progressive upgrades, and watching numbers go up to become huge.
Idle Climbing Tycoon
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Open your climbing gym, grow it… and let it run while you live your life. You start in a small hangar with a wall, a handful of holds, and plenty of ambition. Tap the wall to climb, level up your sectors, recruit route setters, and open room after room — from a simple hangar to competition arenas… and well beyond. AN IDLE GAME MADE FOR CLIMBERS • Tap the wall: every hold has its color, from yellow to white, just like a real gym. Get lucky and land a perfect route for a big bonus! • Ten sectors to unlock: kids' area, boulder wall, lead wall, weight room, campus board, speed wall, natural wall, physio/prep center… • Route setters to recruit: each brings their own talent to your team, and their elite version pushes it even further. • Gear to upgrade: shoes, harness, rope, chalk bag, brush, hangboard, helmet, competition kit… • Endless rooms: every new room starts back at zero, but pays far more than the last. Old rooms keep earning for you in the background. IT KEEPS RUNNING EVEN WHEN YOU'RE NOT • Offline earnings: your gym keeps producing while you're away, for up to several hours. • The Rush: launch it to double all your income for a minute, then let it recharge. • A seven-day daily reward, sponsor crates, achievements to claim… there's always a good reason to come back. RESPECTFUL OF YOUR TIME • No forced ads: videos are optional and always give you something in return. • No account, no social features. • Helpful notifications, switchable off anytime in Settings. • A simple, colorful world, built to stay light. OPTIONAL IN-APP PURCHASES The game can be finished without ever buying anything. If you want to move faster or support the game, you can buy starter packs, chalk, or the "Lifetime Income ×2" bonus. Permanent purchases can be restored at any time. An empty gym, a brand-new wall, and climbers just waiting for you. Ready to open the first route? Terms of Use: https://wonderful-spruce-9a7.notion.site/Conditions-d-utilisation-Idle-Climbing-Tycoon-3e2427accbc18128acaadbdfc6f15919 Privacy Policy: https://wonderful-spruce-9a7.notion.site/Politique-de-confidentialit-Idle-Climbing-Tycoon-3e2427accbc18187b01ee6b6ec9a326f
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Energy Foundry at none against Idle Climbing Tycoon's shown. Idle Climbing Tycoon's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Energy Foundry sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Idle Climbing Tycoon sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Energy Foundry | Idle Climbing Tycoon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | RICCARDO STELLA | Valentin Carrichon |
In-app purchases
Energy Foundry
- 20 Surge Cores$0.99
- 100 Surge Cores$1.99
Idle Climbing Tycoon
- Petit sachet de magnésie$1.99
- Premier bloc$2.99
- Pack du grimpeur$3.99
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- Pot de magnésie$3.99
- Seau de magnésie$6.99
- Revenu ×2 à vie$8.99
- Palette de magnésie$12.99
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