Turmoil (2016 video game)
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Turmoil is a video game simulating being a oil prospector in an 1800's Wild West setting. It was developed by Gamious of the Netherlands, and was released in 2016 for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and IOS.
Tropes used in Turmoil (2016 video game) include:
- Artistic License Geology: Dousing for oil extremely reliable, especially if the oil is not deep underground.
- Auto Pilot Tutorial A short one at the beginning of a comparing, which can almost immediately be skipped.
- Cap: The number of horse wagons a player can hire is capped, and this cap can be raised with upgrades.
- Corrupt Corporate Executive: The players, potentially.
- An Entrepreneur Is You: Making money and investing it in equipment that earns more money is a key aspect of the game.
- Expansion Pack: Turmoil: The Heat is On.
- Luck-Based Mission: Most luck based elements can be mitigated somewhat or totally with the right strategies and gear, but it’s a risk versus reward deal.
- Screw the Rules, I Have Money: It’s possible to pay people off in the saloon to avoid things like fines for oil spills.
- The Theme Park Version: Greatly simplifies the complexities of running an oil drilling operation.
- Twilight of the Old West: The aesthetics of the game openly inspired by 1899 America, or the end of the Wild West.
- Video Game Time: Dousing for oil is a slow process that takes time. Building an oil derrick is instant.
- You Have Researched Breathing: Some of the things you can research are things like a counter for how many horses wagons have been hired.