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Can't Live Without Electricity
Can't Live Without Electricity is a 3D relaxing puzzle game in which you supply electricity by connecting houses to power plants.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“fun puzzle game”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“Great puzzle game with great gameplay”
— a player, Steam review · 50 hrs played“The core concept of the game is okay, it plays a little bit like Mini Motorways with some additional mechanics, but I find some of the design choices to really detract from it. The tutorial teaches you the basics and all is well, until the first level which is overwhelming and…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 22:46 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
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[June, 26, 2023] Added an original soundtrack
An original soundtrack has been added! New players use the newly added original soundtrack by default while previous players use the legacy music by default. BGM can be changed in settings. + Changed
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Strategy · Simulation · Casual · Indie · Management · Minimalist · Puzzle · Relaxing · Building · Singleplayer · Stylized · Top-Down (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Includes level editor · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Korean |
| Achievements | 54 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or above Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel Graphics 4000 Storage: 1 GB available space