Turmoil is a strategic and simulation economic game developed by the small Dutch studio Gamious, taking players to nineteenth-century America, in the middle of the fever associated with the exploration and extraction of oil.

Turmoil Gameplay

In the game, you take the role of one of the nineteenth-century oil prospectors, dreaming of getting rich quickly and developing his career as one of the oil barons, which can be crowned by the lucrative position of the mayor of an American town. Acquire all the necessary licenses and equipment and start mining the fields in this simulation game.

Develop your business to invest in new drilling machines and tools to increase your mining output and work efficiency further. Remember that financial resources are always minimal, so you will need some luck and wise budget management for success.However, this is not the end because your role does not only involve mining. Manage your raw materials, and always make sure that you are one step ahead of your competition. Set a proper price, and track your competitors, and don't be afraid of doing illegal business sometimes.

Oil drilling game that will test your management skills to see, if you are an appropriate candidate to become mayor of an American town.

Technical aspects

Turmoil offers a relatively simple but legible and aesthetic graphic design in retro style. We see the game world in a side section, supplemented with the necessary maps and charts.

Reception

Both players and critics like Turmoil game for its simplicity, which brings joy and fun to the player. They praised its cool mechanics that stand out with other oil tycoon games, as well as great retro-style graphics.

Key features:

• A campaign that allows you to become one of the most significant oil entrepreneurs in the world.
• Variety of drilling machines, tools, and upgrades to further increase your mining efficiency.
• The illegal business that improves your chances of being one step ahead of the competition.
• Dozens of Steam achievements to unlock.