OIL.EXE (2026)
- Developer
- Subroutine Gaming
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Free To Play
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 13 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 51 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
playing like a slow, deliberate terminal simulation from the 1980s where every decision is typed in and feels methodical.
text-basedcommand lineretro terminalsimulationmanagementstrategiclow-fi
What players say
Players describe it as a throwback to old school text-based games that is free and has achievements. They say it is fun for a short playthrough, often one and done, though the early game can be difficult. Some find the interface nostalgic, while others wish for mouse support.
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