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By Subroutine GamingJun 15, 2026

94%Positive17 Steam reviews

Drill the wells. Run the refinery. Read the market. OIL is a free text-based simulation of running a petroleum operation, played at a 1980s green-phosphor terminal. End each year richer or bankrupt. Mind the bear market. Climb the leaderboard.

Free on Steam

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